Dyslipidemia : a clinical approach
Dyslipidemia : a clinical approach [E-Book]
- 1 online resource : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. A historical perspectives on lipids and cardiovascular disease -- 2. Basic lipid and lipoprotein biochemistry for clinical lipidologists -- 3. Guidelines and risk scores -- 4. Lipid measurement -- 5. Step-by-step diagnosis and management plan -- 6. Lifestyle modification in the management of dyslipidemia -- 7. Lipid medications overview: prescription and nonprescription preparations -- 8. Statins -- 9. Nonstain medications: omega-3 fatty acids, fibrates, bile acid sequestrants, niacin, and cholesterol absorption inhibitors -- 10. Hypertriglyceridemia -- 11. Safety and tolerability of lipid-lowering medications -- 12. Familial hypercholesterolemia: family disease -- 13. Complex dyslipidemias -- 14. Children and adolescents step-by-step evaluation and management plan -- 15. Lipid management in special populations.
"Dyslipidemia: A Clinical Approach is intended as a low-cost, quick-reference, easy-to-navigate guide for a broad range of healthcare professionals that will provide high-yield decision-making tools to ensure confidence in patient treatment and management of those who are suffering from a lipids disorder or related disease. Content will include detailed drug tables, information on important drug interactions, and also non-statin alternatives for those patients who cannot tolerate statins. In addition, decision-making algorithms and careful patient management plans will be included to ensure quicker and more effective treatment and management of patients"--Provided by publisher.
9781496367099 149636709X
Dyslipidemias--diagnosis.
Dyslipidemias--therapy.
Lipids--Metabolism--Disorders.
WD 101
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. A historical perspectives on lipids and cardiovascular disease -- 2. Basic lipid and lipoprotein biochemistry for clinical lipidologists -- 3. Guidelines and risk scores -- 4. Lipid measurement -- 5. Step-by-step diagnosis and management plan -- 6. Lifestyle modification in the management of dyslipidemia -- 7. Lipid medications overview: prescription and nonprescription preparations -- 8. Statins -- 9. Nonstain medications: omega-3 fatty acids, fibrates, bile acid sequestrants, niacin, and cholesterol absorption inhibitors -- 10. Hypertriglyceridemia -- 11. Safety and tolerability of lipid-lowering medications -- 12. Familial hypercholesterolemia: family disease -- 13. Complex dyslipidemias -- 14. Children and adolescents step-by-step evaluation and management plan -- 15. Lipid management in special populations.
"Dyslipidemia: A Clinical Approach is intended as a low-cost, quick-reference, easy-to-navigate guide for a broad range of healthcare professionals that will provide high-yield decision-making tools to ensure confidence in patient treatment and management of those who are suffering from a lipids disorder or related disease. Content will include detailed drug tables, information on important drug interactions, and also non-statin alternatives for those patients who cannot tolerate statins. In addition, decision-making algorithms and careful patient management plans will be included to ensure quicker and more effective treatment and management of patients"--Provided by publisher.
9781496367099 149636709X
Dyslipidemias--diagnosis.
Dyslipidemias--therapy.
Lipids--Metabolism--Disorders.
WD 101