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1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations |
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Print version record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"Dyslipidemia: A Clinical Approach is intended as a low-cost, quick-reference, easy-to-navigate guide for a broad range of healthcare professionals that will provide high-yield decision-making tools to ensure confidence in patient treatment and management of those who are suffering from a lipids disorder or related disease. Content will include detailed drug tables, information on important drug interactions, and also non-statin alternatives for those patients who cannot tolerate statins. In addition, decision-making algorithms and careful patient management plans will be included to ensure quicker and more effective treatment and management of patients"--Provided by publisher |
| Contents |
1. A historical perspectives on lipids and cardiovascular disease -- 2. Basic lipid and lipoprotein biochemistry for clinical lipidologists -- 3. Guidelines and risk scores -- 4. Lipid measurement -- 5. Step-by-step diagnosis and management plan -- 6. Lifestyle modification in the management of dyslipidemia -- 7. Lipid medications overview: prescription and nonprescription preparations -- 8. Statins -- 9. Nonstain medications: omega-3 fatty acids, fibrates, bile acid sequestrants, niacin, and cholesterol absorption inhibitors -- 10. Hypertriglyceridemia -- 11. Safety and tolerability of lipid-lowering medications -- 12. Familial hypercholesterolemia: family disease -- 13. Complex dyslipidemias -- 14. Children and adolescents step-by-step evaluation and management plan -- 15. Lipid management in special populations. |
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Lipids -- Metabolism -- Disorders.
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Dyslipidemias -- diagnosis |
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Dyslipidemias -- therapy |
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Lipids -- Metabolism -- Disorders
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Handbook |
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Fulltext.
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Handbooks.
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Internet Resources.
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handbooks.
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manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Added Author |
Myerson, Merle, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dyslipidemia. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2019] 9781496347442 (DLC) 2017054294 (OCoLC)1011682256 |
| ISBN |
9781496367099 (electronic bk.) |
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149636709X (electronic bk.) |
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1496347447 |
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9781496347442 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000065280244 |
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