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Cardiometabolic Diseases : Molecular Basis, Early Detection of Risks, and Management / Gundu H. R. Rao and Undurti N. Das, editors.

Elsevier ScienceDirect eBook - Translational Medicine 2024 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rao, Gundu H. R., editor.
Das, Undurti N., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cardiovascular system--Diseases.
Cardiovascular system.
Metabolism--Disorders.
Metabolism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (566 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
London, England : Academic Press, [2025]
Summary:
This book, edited by Gundu H. R. Rao and Undurti N. Das, explores the molecular basis, early detection, and management of various diseases, with a focus on metabolic and vascular conditions. It provides insights into risk factors such as hypertension, obesity, type 2 diabetes, oxidative stress, and chronic inflammation. The book discusses innovative approaches for managing these risks, including wellness screening and preventive strategies. It also examines the prevalence and management of diabetes in different populations, particularly in South Asian contexts. The work aims to serve as a resource for medical professionals and researchers seeking to understand and address the complexities of metabolic and vascular diseases, emphasizing evidence-based methods and interdisciplinary approaches. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Front Cover
Cardiometabolic Diseases
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
I - Cardiometabolic diseases
1 - Cardiometabolic diseases: Risk factors and novel approaches for the management of risks
Introduction
Cardiometabolic diseases
Metabolic diseases: Metabolic risk factors
Hypertension
Excess weight and obesity
Type-2 diabetes
Vascular diseases
Metabolic risk factors
Oxidative stress
Chronic inflammation
Endothelial dysfunction
Subclinical atherosclerosis
Early diagnosis of risk factors
Novel approaches for the management of risk factors
Altered blood pressure
Altered glucose metabolism
Cardiometabolic risks
Thrombotic risks Generated by AI.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780323954716
0323954715
9780323954693
0323954693

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