Download or read book Lipids written by Peter Libby and published by W B Saunders Company. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lipid Management Handbook combines pertinent information from Braunwald's Heart Disease and Clinical Lipidology to offer unparalleled coverage and expert guidance on the latest and most promising medical treatments for hypercholesterolemia. Presented in a straightforward, accessible, and user-friendly style, this all-new companion eBook is ideal for anyone who is on the frontline managing patients with high cholesterol. Access the latest data with updated chapters on Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors, Combination Therapy for Dyslipidemia, and PCSK9 Inhibition Get authoritative guidance from the foremost experts in the field Easily access key content with an easy to use format Access options and evidence-based solutions for every type of patient scenario, as well as the latest clinical guidelines and therapies, including recently approved and experimental drugs. Remain at the forefront of cardiology with updated chapters on Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors, Combination Therapy for Dyslipidemia, and PCSK9 Inhibition Take advantage of a format that follows that of the well-known and internationally recognized Braunwald's Heart Disease
Download or read book Lipid Management Handbook written by Christie Ballantyne and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Handbook of Lipidology written by Tapan Ghose and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2016-03-12 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Lipidology is a practical guide to the basics of, clinical approach to, and therapeutic options for different lipid disorders. The book is divided into twenty one chapters, covering different aspects of lipid disorders, ranging from dyslipidaemia and atherosclerosis, to obesity and hyperlipidaedmia. The first chapter covers the history of dyslipidaemia research, followed by a chapter on epidemiology of lipid disorders. Other chapters cover topics such as lifestyle modifications for the management of dyslipidaemia, diet, weight loss, and kidney disease. Enhanced by full colour images and information tables throughout, Handbook of Lipidology is an ideal reference guide for busy clinicians and postgraduates. Key Points Practical guide to the management of lipid disorders Includes history, molecular biology, medication and management of various disorders Images and illustrations throughout
Download or read book Management of Dyslipidemia written by Wilbert S. Aronow and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2021-07-21 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular events, cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortality. The earlier in life dyslipidemia is treated, the better the prognosis. The current book is an excellent one on dyslipidemia written by experts on this topic. This book includes 12 chapters including 5 on lipids, 4 on hypercholesterolemia in children, and 3 on the treatment of dyslipidemia. This book should be read by all health care professionals taking care of patients, including pediatricians since atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease begins in childhood.
Download or read book Handbook of Lipids in Human Function written by Ronald Ross Watson and published by Academic Press and AOCS Press. This book was released on 2015-12-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Lipids in Human Function: Fatty Acids presents current research relating to health issues whose impact may be modified by adopting personalized diets and lifestyle interventions of the consumption of fatty acids. Addressing cardiovascular and neurological diseases as well as cancer, obesity, inflammatory conditions, and lung disease, the authors correlate lipid sources with specific conditions, providing important insights into preventative as well as response-based actions designed to positively impact health outcomes. The material is presented in 29 chapters and brings together the research and work of an international team of experts. designed to bridge the gap between traditional approaches to dietary interventions and leading edge integrated health strategies, Handbook of Lipids in Human Function: Fatty Acids is a valuable resource for researchers and clinicians.
Download or read book Manual of Lipidology written by Sujoy Ghosh and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2021-01-31 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lipidology is the study of cholesterol, in particular in finding treatments for high cholesterol and other lipid disorders. This book is a comprehensive guide to lipidology for endocrinologists and trainees. Divided into four sections, the text begins with an overview of the specialty, followed by discussion on clinical aspects – dietary issues and cardiovascular disease, lipid markers, good cholesterol, lipoproteins and more. The next section covers therapeutic lipidology, from diet and exercise, to statins, HDL-targeted (high density lipoproteins), and evolving targets such as PCSK9 inhibitors (a type of medicine for lowering cholesterol in the blood). The final section examines Dyslipidemia (an abnormal amount of lipids in the blood) in specific sectors of the population – children and adolescents, pregnant women, the elderly, in HIV patients, and in patients with chronic kidney disease. The book is highly illustrated with clinical images and figures to assist learning. Key points Comprehensive guide to lipidology for endocrinologists and trainees Covers many therapeutic options including evolving techniques Discusses management of Dyslipidemia in specific population sectors Highly illustrated with images, diagrams and tables
Download or read book Practical Lipid Management written by Peter P. Toth and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-10-13 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lipid management is a key part of medical practice, affecting the prevention and treatment of several diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke. A practical text on the clinical management of dyslipidemias, Practical Lipid Management balances conceptual development and pathophysiology with a straightforward approach to the identification and treatment of abnormalities in lipid metabolism. The book explores the role of novel risk markers in clinical practice, summarizes the current guidelines for lipid management, and offers a critical and systematic approach to interpreting the results of clinical trials. A feature of the book is a set of sidebars which explore current controversies and unanswered questions in clinical lipidology. The treatment of specific dyslipidemias is illustrated with case studies. Treatment algorithms are also provided. Practical Lipid Management details the relationship between specific lipids, lipoproteins and cardiovascular disease, provides guidance on the etiology and diagnosis of lipid abnormalities, summarizes current understanding of atherogenesis, and reviews the evidence base for the use of therapeutic lifestyle change and specific lipid-lowering medications to reduce morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease. Practical Lipid Management provides a concise summary of best practice according to various international guidelines, making it a useful tool for all primary care physicians and others involved in the management of diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke. It will serve as an evidence-based, rapid, and valuable resource for family physicians, internists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, cardiologists, endocrinologists and allied health professionals involved in the care of patients with lipid disorders.
Download or read book Clinicians Guide to Lipids and Coronary Heart Disease 2Ed written by D. Betteridge and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-02-28 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully updated revision of the well-received first edition continues to provide a clear, comprehensive and up-to-date account of the role of lipid management in the prevention of coronary heart disease. Appropriate for the clinician managing lipid problems in either the primary or secondary care setting, the well-respected author team consider all aspects of screening, diagnosis and risk assessment, and management. The science underlying lipid metabolism is put into context for the practising physician, including recent developments in inflammation, plaque biology and the transition to serious events. Risk factor modification, including lifestyle change and cholesterol lowerinig by diet and medication are discussed fully. Landmark clinical trials, and the messages that can be drawn from them, are highlighted throughout. The practical focus is maintained through the consideration of specific patient groups demonstrating particular clinical importance, management difficulties or highlighting areas of current controversy. With a balanced, readable style and clear explanatory illustrations, this second edition provides invaluable advice for primary care and specialist clinicians, whether in training or in practice, in the management of lipid disorders and the prevention of cardiovascular events.
Download or read book Lipid Management written by Hussein Yassine and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-03-03 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely, concise title provides an important update on clinical lipid management. Using information from recent clinical trials and in special populations, the book begins by offering an easy-to-read overview of LDL, HDL, and triglyceride metabolism and the genetics of lipid disorders. The link between inflammation and lipids, and how this relates to atherosclerosis development, is also addressed, as are the measures of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with abnormal lipid levels. Lipid abnormalities in children, with a particular focus on vulnerable populations (with an emphasis on ethnicity and childhood obesity), are covered. The treatment goals and approaches for managing lipids in the clinic are thoroughly discussed, emphasizing the important role of statin use and addressing controversies of lipid management in special populations such as heart failure, end stage kidney disease and fatty liver disease. Of special note, an important update on how new HIV medications impact lipid levels is provided. In all, Lipid Management: From Basics to Clinic, is an invaluable, handy resource for understanding changes in lipids in different populations and for sharpening the clinical approach to managing complicated lipid cases.
Download or read book Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Lipid Disorders written by Antonio M. Gotto and published by Assocs in Medical Marketing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its third edition, this handbook describes the fundamentals of blood lipid metabolism and the connection between high cholesterol levels, atherosclerosis, and heart disease.
Download or read book ADA Pocket Guide to Lipid Disorders Hypertension Diabetes and Weight Management written by Marion J. Franz and published by American Dietetic Associati. This book was released on 2011 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pharmacist s Guide to Lipid Management Second Edition written by Barbara S. Wiggins and published by . This book was released on 2014-04-04 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book PDR Presents written by Jennifer G. Robinson and published by Physician's Desk Reference (PDR). This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The PDR Presents Clinical Lipid Management offers the newest thinking and data needed for clinicians to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. Author Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH, is one of the world's best-positioned key opinion leaders on contemporary lipids management. Featuring detailed, evidence-based content focused on recent ACC/AHA guidelines, Clinical Lipid Management provides state of the art guidance for all members of the patient care team. Outstanding features include evidence-based guidance for treating cholesterol to reduce ASCVD, overview of evidence-based treatment of other risk factors, Management of genetic and acquired lipid disorders, complete efficacy and safety information on all available lipid lowering agents, clinical trial data, ACC/AHA guidelines, and FDA approved labeling. "Best resource on clinical lipidology I am aware of," proclaimed Ron Scott, MD, of Kaiser Permanente. "Jennifer Robinson is a fantastic leader in this field."
Download or read book Handbook of Lipids in Human Function written by Ronald Ross Watson and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2015-12-09 with total page 843 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Lipids in Human Function: Fatty Acids presents current research relating to health issues whose impact may be modified by adopting personalized diets and lifestyle interventions of the consumption of fatty acids. Addressing cardiovascular and neurological diseases as well as cancer, obesity, inflammatory conditions, and lung disease, the authors correlate lipid sources with specific conditions, providing important insights into preventative as well as response-based actions designed to positively impact health outcomes. The material is presented in 29 chapters and brings together the research and work of an international team of experts. designed to bridge the gap between traditional approaches to dietary interventions and leading edge integrated health strategies, Handbook of Lipids in Human Function: Fatty Acids is a valuable resource for researchers and clinicians. - Discusses the importance of essential fatty acids in maintaining cardio- and cerebro-vascular health - Explains the metabolic risks associated with deficiencies and/or imbalance of essential fatty acids - Explores the promise of essential fatty acids as adjuvants to pharmacopoeia - Suggests interventions with personalized lipid diets
Download or read book Comprehensive lipid testing and management written by Lars Carlson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. Measurement of blood of lipids and lipoproteins has become one of the most frequently performed assays in clinical chemistry laboratories, reflecting their role in the aetiology of cardiovascular disease. Pocket Reference to Comprehensive Lipid Testing and Management provides an overview of the purpose of lipid testing, diagnosis and lipid profiles as well as the goals of treatment and pharmacological management of lipid levels. The book is divided into two parts, one covering lipid testing and one covering lipid management in the prevention of cardiovascular disease.
Download or read book Pharmacist s Guide to Lipid Management written by Barbara S. Wiggins and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coronary artery disease is the number one killer of men and women. Pharmacists have the opportunity to offer significant impact on the fight against this disease if they understand all the risk factors, how to risk stratify patients, and how to optimize treatment while minimizing adverse effects. Pharmacists offer value not only by managing treatment but also by identifying patients for primary prevention, based on risk factors and lipid profiles. With this information, pharmacists can recommend initiation of therapy at an early stage. Pharmacists also add value by managing cost issues in the treatment of lipid disorders. This book is designed to provide clinical pharmacists with the tools they need to manage patients with lipid disorders. It provides an overview of pathophysiology, the role of lipids in coronary artery disease, a review of pharmacologic options and their efficacy, and the implementation into practice based on risk and lipid profile results. Information is included about the implementation of lifestyle modifications, assessing therapy, monitoring and managing for adverse effects, as well as the management of drug interactions. Designed to target ambulatory care pharmacists and inpatient pharmacists who manage patients with lipid disorders, this book is also beneficial to physicians, nurse practitioners, and physicians assistants involved in managing lipids.
Download or read book Handbook on the Management of Lipid Disorders written by James M. McKenney and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
