Secondary Hypertension
- Publisher : Springer
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 209 pages
- ISBN-13 : 9783030455613
- Item Weight : 540 g
- Dimensions : 16 x 1.7 x 24.1 cm
- Country of Origin : India
About the Author
Alberto Morganti joined Professor Alberto Zanchetti’s group at the Policlinico Hospital in Milan after his degree, and was was introduced to the pathophysiological and clinical aspects of hypertension. He then spent two years working as a research associate and clinical fellow at the Cardiovascular Hypertension Center-Cornell University Medical College in New York Hospital under the guidance of professor John Laragh, and upon his return to Milan he became responsible of the radioimmunoassay laboratory in his original institution, where he conducted several multicenter international studies on the methodological aspects of renin measurements. He has since expanded his research interests to include secondary forms of hypertension and, in particular, to the diagnosis and treatment of renovascular hypertension. Professor Morganti was director of the Hypertension Center at the San Paolo Hospital and San Giuseppe Hospital. Moreover he served as treasurer of the International Society of Hypertension from 2000 to 2008 and as president of the Italian Society of Hypertension from 2009 to 2011.
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