Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease

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Head of the Hypertension and Cardiovascular Prevention Clinic, 4th Department of Internal Medicine Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece (European Society of Hypertension Excellence Center) General Secretary of the Hellenic Society for the Study of Hypertension 2012-2014 Board member of Writing Committee of the Society's of Hypertension Guidelines 2008 Member of the European Society of Hypertension and the Hellenic Society of Hypertension The Editor's Hypertension and Cardiovascular Prevention Clinic has been recognized by the European Society of Hypertension as a Hypertension Center of Excellence; it provides an outstanding, high-quality and cutting-edge clinical care. The therapeutic approach is unique because it deals with the global cardiovascular risk (treatment of diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, obesity, ischemic heart disease, etc.). In addition, it provides 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, and offers devices for accurate home blood pressure monitoring when needed. Furthermore, it is renowned center of education providing students, residents, and practicing physicians with state of the art training about hypertension and its management.