The Johns Hopkins textbook of dyslipidemia / editor, Peter O. Kwiterovich, Jr.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kwiterovich, Peter.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lipids--Metabolism--Disorders.

Lipids.

Dyslipidemias.

Cardiovascular Diseases--prevention & control.

Dyslipidemias--therapy.

Risk Factors.

Medical Subjects:

Dyslipidemias.

Cardiovascular Diseases--prevention & control.

Dyslipidemias--therapy.

Risk Factors.

Physical Description:

xv, 303 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Other Title:

Textbook of dyslipidemia

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2010]

Contents:

Lipid, apolipoprotein, and lipoprotein metabolism : implications for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia / Peter O. Kwiterovich, Jr.

Measurement of lipids, lipoproteins, and apolipoproteins / Paul S. Bachorik

Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and the unstable plaque / Frank D. Kolodgie ... [et al.]

Pathophysiology and vascular biology of atherosclerosis / Subroto Chatterjee

Clinical trial evidence for treatment of dyslipidemia in the prevention of cardiovascular disease / Thomas A. Pearson

Use of noninvasive methods to diagnose cardiovascular disease in dyslipidemic patients / Ilan Gottlieb and João A.C. Lima

Disorders of hypertriglyceridemia / Michael A. Miller

Disorders of LDL metabolism / Peter O. Kwiterovich, Jr. and Peter J. Esbenshade

Disorders of HDL metabolism / Scott M. Lilly and Daniel J. Rader

Pathophysiology and treatment of dyslipidemia in diabetes / Sherita Hill Golden and Miguel Munoz

Dyslipidemia in renal disease / Jeffrey M. Saland and Rulan S. Parekh

Dyslipidemia in children and adolescents / Peter O. Kwiterovich, Jr., Sarah B. Clauss, and Brian W. McCrindle

Dyslipidemia and atherosclerosis in women / Christian D. Nagy, Catherine Y. Campbell, and Roger S. Blumenthal

Dyslipidemia in the elderly : special insights to inform the management strategy / Michael H. Shannon, William R. Hazzard

Clinical utility of inflammatory markers / Kiran Musunuru and Samia Mora

ApoB and the atherogenic ApoB dyslipoproteinemias / Allan D. Sniderman, Jacqueline P. de Graaf, and Patrick Couture

Other nontraditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease / Simeon Margolis

Lipoprotein (A) : a pleotrophic risk factor for cardiovascular disease / Ernst J. Schaefer ... [et al.]

Dietary treatment of dyslipidemia / Virginia W. Hartmuller

Trans fatty acids, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease / Edmond K. Kabagambe and Frank A. Franklin

Fish oils in the treatment of dyslipidemia and cardiovascular disease / Harold E. Bays

Effect of exercise on dyslipidemia / Mary P. McGowan

Pharmacologic treatment of dyslipidemia and cardiovascular disease / Jennifer G. Robinson

Therapeutic options for modifying obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors / Louis J. Aronne, Kathy Keenan Isoldi, and Dennis T. Roarke.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780781782654

0781782651

OCLC:

421360622

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