ENGLISH

Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Management

By Andrew Krentz , Nathan Wong

Book information

Year
2006
ISBN
0849393736, 9780849393730, 9781420020601
LCC
RC662.4 .M48 2007
Open Library ID
OL11560606M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3817298 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
313\328
Topic
Medicine Diseases
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Addressing a topic of utmost importance in the field, this text addresses the epidemiology, diagnosis, assessment, and management of patients with metabolic syndrome-focusing on implications for cardiovascular disease risk. With an abundance of clearly organized tables, flowcharts, and practice guidelines, this blue-ribbon source succinctly analyzes recent clinical trials, compares and assesses recent and emerging therapies, and provides recommendations for the improved assessment and treatment of patients, while supplying a state-of-the-art overview of approaches to optimize and enhance patient care.

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