* Practical ABC style
* Enables doctors to prioritise treatment using risk-scoring
systems and holistic recommendations for reducing cardiovascular
risk
* Includes treatment plans for individuals with diabetes, who are
at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease
* How to reduce cardiovascular risk in other specific patient
groups
* Developed by expert groups in different regions of the
world
Spis treści
Foreword.
Contributors.
1. The epidemiology of cardiovascular disease.
2. Using guidelines as a framework for cardiovascular risk
management: comparison of international recommendations.
3. Identifying high-risk patients.
4. Moderate- to low-risk patients: management
recommendations.
5. High-risk patients: management recommendations.
6. Type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome patients: management
recommendations for reducing cardiovascular risk.
7. Lifestyle changes to reduce cardiovascular risk.
8. Pharmacotherapy: improving the lipid profile.
9. Pharmacotherapy: lowering blood pressure.
10. Pharmacotherapy: lowering blood glucose.
11. Long-term management of cardiovascular disease.
12. Managing cardiovascular risk in the future.
Appendix.
Index.
O autorze
Prof Richard Hobbs, Professor and Head of Primary Care and
General Practice, Primary Care , University of Birmingham.
Prof Bruce Arroll, Dept of General Practice and Primary
Care, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
The chapter authors are members of a group of global experts on
metabolic and vascular disease called the Future Forum. This group
brings together specialists and primary care physicians to debate
current issues via a closed website and at twice yearly
conferences.
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