Contemporary Diagnosis and Management in Preventive Cardiology® by Patrick E. McBride, MD, MPH,James H. Stein, MD

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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management in Preventive Cardiology^®

In an effort to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) before it occurs, this handbook features state-of-the-art strategies for patients to help them avoid lifestyle choices that may be them at risk. Written by two leading experts in the prevention of CVD, the handbook uses the latest algorithms to help physicians plan their CVD therapies. 480 pages

Patrick E. McBride, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine and Family Medicine
Co-Director, Preventive Cardiology
Medical Director, Health Promotion and Fitness
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin

James H. Stein, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Atherosclerosis Imaging Research Program
Co-Director, Preventive Cardiology
Associate Director, Adult Echocardiography
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin

Introduction
Chapter 1: Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Risk Assessment: Who’s at Risk
Chapter 2: Screening for Cardiovascular and Vascular Disease
Chapter 3: Peripheral Artery Disease
Chapter 4: Family History of CVD
Chapter 5: Nutrition and CVD: Assessing Nutrition in Practice
Chapter 6: Physical Activity/Sedentary Lifestyle
Chapter 7: Tobacco Screening and Intervention
Chapter 8: Overweight, Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
Chapter 9: Diabetes Mellitus and CVD Prevention
Chapter 10: Dyslipidemias
Chapter 11: Hypertension
Chapter 12: Emerging Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Chapter 13: Special Populations
Chapter 14: Putting Prevention into Practice