Cardiovascular risk factors

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vrablik, Michal
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2008, 2008
Series:Genetics of cardiovascular disease : genetic interactions in a multifactorial disease
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Cardiovascular disease burden
  • Atherosclerosis as a cause of CVD
  • Non-modifiable and modifiable risk factors for CVD
  • Dyslipidemia and CVD risk
  • Apoproteins as CVD risk predictors
  • Quality of lipoprotein particles as an important indicator of lipids associated risk
  • Smoking as a CVD risk factor
  • Diabetes as a risk factor for CVD
  • Metabolic syndrome and CVD risk
  • Risk assessment tools
  • Atherosclerosis imaging techniques and risk assessment