Therapeutic Strategies in Cardiovascular Risk [electronic resource].
Therapeutic Strategies in Cardiovascular Risk [electronic resource].
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Oxford : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2008.
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2008.
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English
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1 online resource (321 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
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Contents; Editors; Contributors; Introduction; 1: Cardiovascular epidemiology: background and principles of cardiovascular disease prevention; 2: From epidemiological risk to clinical practice by way of statistics - a personal view; 3: Endpoints, mortality and morbidity; 4: Genetics, family history...
7: Estimation of cardiovascular risk: close enough is not good enough8: New biomarkers of cardiovascular disease; 9: Risk in those with established disease; 10: Socioeconomic aspects of risk estimation; 11: Risk estimation systems in clinical use: SCORE, HeartScore and the Framingham system; 12: Epi...
16: Management of specific risk factors - hypertension17: Heart rate as a risk factor; 18: Cardiovascular risk estimation and management - concluding remarks; Abbreviations; Index
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Oxford : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2008.
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2008.
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The multi-factorial nature of cardiovascular disease has important implications for the planning of effective treatment strategies. Lifestyle factors such as diet, smoking history and exercise combine with endogenous predictors such as ethnicity and family history to give every individual a unique risk profile. To achieve a better outcome for the p...
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Therapeutic Strategies in Cardiovascular Risk [electronic resource].
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Therapeutic Strategies
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English
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74VKapb5VxRb
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1-84692-574-6
1-281-73296-6
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991024307768702626
