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Women's Health
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.
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
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