Title | Preventive Cardiology [electronic resource] : Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease / edited by JoAnne Micale Foody |
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Imprint | Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2001 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-001-8 |
Descript | X, 368 p. online resource |
I New Paradigms in the Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease -- 1 The Unstable Plaque: Implications and Opportunities for Prevention -- 2 Endothelial Function and Insights for Prevention -- 3 Role of Antioxidants in Coronary Artery Disease -- 4 Inflammation and Infection in Coronary Artery Disease -- II Risk Factors and Their Management in Coronary Artery Disease -- 5 Dyslipidemias and Coronary Artery Disease: Clinical Evidence and Clinical Implications -- 6 Management of Hypertension: Implications of JNC VI -- 7 Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperinsulinemia, and Coronary Artery Disease -- 8 Exercise in the Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease -- 9 Obesity and Coronary Artery Disease: Implications and Interventions -- 10 Tobacco as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor -- 11 Women and Coronary Artery Disease -- 12 A Recognized Risk Factor: Homocysteine and Coronary Artery Disease -- III Strategies for Prevention -- 13 Pharmacologic Agents in Preventive Cardiology -- 14 Aspirin and Antiplatelet Agents in the Prevention of Complications of Coronary Artery Disease -- 15 Exercise Testing and Risk Assessment -- 16 Electron Beam Tomography in the Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease -- 17 A Multidisciplinary Model for Aggressive Risk Factor Control in Cardiovascular Disease -- 18 Pharmacoeconomics of Cardiovascular Medicine