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- Code: PTCHOL
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A Patient’s Handbook on Cholesterol Disorders™
Cholesterol disorders are difficult to manage by physicians when patients disregard medication prescriptions or diet advice because they are currently asymptomatic. This patient-friendly guide by one of the foremost experts on the treatment of dyslipidemia clearly explains why patients need to adhere to their prescribed therapy and contains valuable tips for achieving long-lasting, healthy lipid levels. 112 pages
Antonio M. Gotto Jr., MD, DPhil
Professor of Medicine, Provost for Medical Affairs
and The Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Lipids and Lipid Disorders
Chapter 2: Assessing Your Risk Factors for Heart Disease
Chapter 3: Dietary and Other Lifestyle Therapy
Chapter 4: Drug Therapy
Chapter 5: Women, Elderly, and Younger Populations
Chapter 6: Diabetic Patients
Chapter 7: Conclusion
Glossary
Index
