part Section I Assessment and epidemiology -- chapter 1 Blood pressure measurement Clarence E Grim and Carlene M Grim -- chapter 2 Microalbuminuria/proteinuria: What does it mean? How do you measure it? George L Bakris -- chapter 3 Systolic blood pressure in the older patient with kidney disease Shakaib U Rehman and Jan N Basile -- chapter 4 When to evaluate for secondary hypertension? Sandra J Taler and Stephen C Textor -- part Section II Treatment General -- chapter 5 Approaches to maximize cardiovascular risk reduction in people with kidney disease Sheldon Tobe -- chapter 6 Approaches to achieve blood pressure goals Daniel E Hilleman and George L Bakris -- chapter 7 ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in kidney disease: are we denying protection to patients? Matthew R Weir -- chapter 8 Lipid lowering and progression of kidney disease Robert D Toto -- chapter 9 Dose adjustment of drugs in kidney disease Domenic A Sica -- chapter 10 Hypertensive urgencies William J Elliott -- part Section III Treatment High-risk groups -- chapter 11 Diabetes with and without proteinuria Samy I Mcfarlane, John Shin, Reba Williams and James Sowers -- chapter 12 Treatment of hypertension in African Americans Tariq Sha?, Bede Nnolim and John M Flack -- chapter 13 The kidney and hypertension in South and East Asians Sunil Nadar and Gregory YH Lip -- chapter 14 Evaluation and management of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy Jason G Umans and Lillian J Borrego-Conde -- chapter 15 Evaluation and management of hypertension in children Susan R Mendley -- chapter 16 Blood pressure control in dialysis patients Aldo J Peixoto.