Comprehensive cardiovascular medicine in the primary care setting
By: edited by Peter P. Toth, Christopher P. Cannon ; foreword by Peter Libby
Series: Contemporary cardiology; Contemporary cardiology (Totowa, N.J. : Unnumbered)
Publisher: Humana Press; Brand: Humana Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 603
ISBN-13: 9781603279628; 9781607619826; 9781603279635
Subjects: Primary Health Care; Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cardiovascular system
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cardiovascular disease risk factors; title: Cardiovascular epidemiology and characterization of atherosclerotic disease risk factors; title: Arterial hypertension; title: Management of dyslipidema; title: Obesity and therapeutic approaches to weight loss; title: Inflammatory markers and novel risk factors; title: Deciphering cardiovascular genomics and how they apply to cardiovascular disease prevention; title: Metabolic syndrome: 2009; title: Chronic kidney disease in the primary care setting: importance for estimating cardiovascular disease risk and use of appropriate therapies; title: Coronary artery disease; title: Evaluation of chest pain and myocardial ischemia; title: Unstable angina and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction; title: ST elevation myocardial infarction; title: Coronary artery stenting; title: Coronary artery bypass surgery; title: Cardiac rehabilitation; title: Peripheral forms of venous and arterial disease; title: Carotid artery disease; title: Peripheral arterial disease; title: Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism; title: Pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale; title: Diagnosis and management of ischemic stroke; title: Aortic aneurysms; title: Erectile dysfunction; title: Cardiac disease; title: Valvular heart disease; title: Pericardial diseases; title: Common atrial and ventricular arrhythmias; title: Evidence-based management of the patient with congestive heart failure; title: Cardiac imaging; title: Screening for coronary artery calcium; title: Cardiac computed tomography; title: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.