Full Description
In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Drs. Jared A. Spitz and Ariela Orkaby bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Preventative Cardiology. Top experts in the field discuss the latest advancements in geriatric cardiology, including the latest guidelines and treatment protocols for managing heart diseases, innovative therapies, and strategies for preventing heart disease tailored for older adults.
Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including lifestyle management in older adults: exercise and diet; prevention in older women: menopause and HRT; hypertension management in older adults; assessing cardiovascular risk; the obesity paradox in older adults; and more
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on updates in preventative cardiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Contents
The Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults
Assessing Cardiovascular Risk in Older Adults Integrating Frailty and Competing Risks
Exercise Never Gets Old: The Role of Exercise in Midlife and Older Adults in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Lifestyle Management in Older Adults for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: Diet
Dyslipidemia Management in Older Adults
Evaluation and Management of Hypertension in Older Adults: Current Evidence for an Age-Tailored Approach
Cardiometabolic and Diabetes Management in Older Adults
Managing Bleeding Risk in Older Adults: Antithrombotics and Anticoagulants
Primary Prevention in Older Adults: Putting It All Together
Secondary Prevention in Older Adults: Putting It All Together
A Preventive Neurology Perspective on Promoting Brain Health and Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
