Women's Health

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Dyslipidemias in Women<sup>®</sup>
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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Dyslipidemias in Women®

Written by Lori J. Mosca, MD, one of the nation’s leading experts on cardiovascular disease in women, this informative handbook examines the fundamental issues surrounding the assessment and treatment of blood lipid levels in women. The handbook also features the latest guidelines on treating lipid disorders and on pharmacologic treatment strategies. 173 pages.

Lori J. Mosca, MD, MPH, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, New York
Director, Preventive Cardiology Program
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Cardiovascular Disease in Women 
Chapter 2: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease 
Chapter 3: Major Lipid-Lowering Clinical Trials 
Chapter 4: Evaluation of Dyslipidemias in Women 
Chapter 5: Approach and Management 
Chapter 6: The Metabolic Syndrome
Chapter 7: Complementary and Alternative Approaches 
Chapter 8: Overcoming Barriers to Optimal Lipid Management 
Chapter 9: Patient and Physician Resources for Lipid Management and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention 
Appendix A: Drugs Affecting Lipoprotein Metabolism 
Appendix B: Clinical Recommendations From the American Heart Association’s 
Evidence-based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women 
Index

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