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The practice of coronary disease prevention /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Michael, 1957 June 19-
Other Authors: Vogel, Robert A., 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, [1996]
Subjects:
Coronary Disease > prevention & control.
Coronary Disease > etiology.
Risk Factors.
Table of Contents:
  • Pathobiology of coronary artery disease
  • Clinical signs and syndromes associated with premature coronary artery disease
  • Total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
  • High-Density lipoprotein
  • Triglycerides
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Cigarette smoking
  • Comprehensive preventive cardiology: vasoprotective drugs and rehabilitation
  • Nontraditional risk factors
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
  • Fibrinogen
  • Homocysteine
  • Iron
  • Lipoprotein (a)
  • Psychosocial factors
  • Nontraditional therapies
  • Alcohol
  • Antioxidants
  • Chelation therapy
  • Fish oils
  • Garlic and onions
  • Women and heart disease
  • Special populations
  • African-americans
  • Childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood
  • Geriatrics.