Preventive cardiology
Subtitle: insights into the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease
By: edited by JoAnne Micale Foody.
Contributors: Foody, JoAnne Micale.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Contemporary cardiology; Contemporary cardiology (Totowa, N.J. : Unnumbered)
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
Subjects: Coronary heart disease -- Prevention; Coronary heart disease -- Risk factors; Coronary heart disease -- Pathophysiology; Coronary Arteriosclerosis -- therapy; Coronary Arteriosclerosis -- prevention & control; Coronary Arteriosclerosis -- physiopathology; Risk Factors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The unstable plaque: implications and opportunities for prevention / JoAnne Micale Foody and Steven E. Nissen; title: Endothelial function and insights for prevention / Eric H. Lieberman, Margarita R. Garces, and Francisco Lopez-Jiminez; title: Inflammation and infection in coronary artery disease / Michael A. Lauer; title: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and coronary artery disease: clinical evidence and clinical implications / JoAnne Micale Foody; title: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglycerides, and coronary artery disease: clinical evidence and clinical implications / JoAnne Micale Foody; title: Management of hypertension: implications of JNC VI / Gregory M. Singer and John F. Setaro; title: Diabetes mellitus, hyperinsulinemia, and coronary artery disease / Byron J. Hoogwerf; title: Exercise in the prevention of coronary artery disease / Gordon G. Blackburn; title: Obesity and coronary artery disease: implications and interventions / Kristine Napier; title: Tobacco as a cardiovascular risk factor / Robyn Bergman Buchsbaum and Jeffrey Craig Buchsbaum; title: Stress and the heart / Brendon L. Graeber ... [et al.]; title: Women and coronary artery disease / JoAnne Micale Foody; title: Subclinical atherosclerosis / Rahman Shah and JoAnne Micale Foody; title: Exercise testing and risk assessment / Christopher R. Cole and Michael S. Lauer; title: Aspirin and antiplatelets / Andrew I. MacKinnon, Scott A. Moore, and Steven R. Steinhubl; title: Pharmacoeconomics of cardiovascular disease / Melanie Oates, William F. McGhan, and Ron Corey; title: Innovative models for the delivery of preventative; title: Cardiovascular care / Joseph P. Frolkis.