Full Description
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 InhibitionGet authoritative guidance from the foremost experts in the fieldEasily access key content with an easy to use formatAccess 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 InhibitionTake advantage of a format that follows that of the well-known and internationally recognized Braunwald's Heart Disease
Contents
LipoproteinsAtherothrombotic DiseaseRisk Markers and the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular DiseaseRegulation and Clearance of Apolipoprotein B-Containing LipoproteinsImpact of Rare and Common Genetic Variants on Lipoprotein MetabolismLipoprotein(a)Overview of General Approach to Management of Elevated Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Mixed Dyslipidemia, High Triglycerides, and Low High-Density Lipoprotein CholesterolTreatment Guidelines OverviewDietary Patterns for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular DiseaseExercise and LipidsWeight LossNutraceuticals and Functional Foods for Cholesterol Reduction StatinsBile Acid SequestrantsCholesterol Absorption Inhibitors Niacin (Nicotinic Acid)FibratesOmega-3 Fatty Acids Combination Therapy for DyslipidemiaEvolving Targets of Therapy: Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin 9 InhibitionEvolving Targets of Therapy: Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein InhibitionSpecial Patient Populations: Familial Hypercholesterolemia and other Severe Hypercholesterolemias
