Alcohol and cardiovascular diseases /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Symposium on Alcohol and Cardiovascular Diseases
Other Authors: Chadwick, Derek, Goode, Jamie
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, 1998.
Series:Novartis Foundation symposium ; 216.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Chairman's introduction
  • Alcohol and cardiovascular diseases : a historical overview
  • Metabolic consequences of alcohol ingestion
  • Alcohol and the myocardium
  • Alcohol, free radicals and antioxidants
  • Alcohol, cardiac arrhythmias and sudden death
  • Alcohol intake, lipids and risks of myocardial infarction
  • Alcohol, coagulation and fibrinolysis
  • Alcohol, blood pressure and hypertension
  • Alcohol and coagulation
  • Alcohol and stress
  • Randomized controlled trials and alcohol
  • Do known cardiovascular risk factors mediate the effect of alcohol on cardiovascular disease
  • The J-shaped curve and changes in drinking habit
  • Mechanisms of alcohol-related strokes
  • The French paradox and wine drinking
  • Alcohol and all-cause mortality : an overview
  • Alcohol, cardiovascular diseases and public health policy