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Multiple Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease: Strategies of Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Failure, and Stroke - Couverture rigide

Fondazione Giovanni Lorenzini; International Symposium On Multiple Risk Factors In Cardiovascular Dis

 
9780792350231: Multiple Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease: Strategies of Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Failure, and Stroke

Synopsis

Collects 40 papers from the April 1997 symposium in Washington, D.C., convened to discuss strategies for intervention in patients with multiple risk factors, who are the ones most likely to develop cardiovascular disease. Detection and therapeutic interventions in such cases are discussed, as well as mechanisms underlying the onset of hypertension, hyperlipoproteinemia, and hypercoagulability. Among the topics: plasma lipids and lipoproteins, coagulation, fibrinolysis, emerging risk factors, national initiatives for risk intervention, LDL oxidation and antioxidants, diabetes, genetic determinants of cardiovascular disease, the link between cholesterol and cardiovascular events, and cardiac failure. Of interest to biochemists, pharmacologists, and clinical pharmacologists, as well as to cardiovascular specialists. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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