Krentz Andrew J. (ed.). Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease. Epidemiology, Assessment, and Management

New York: Informa Healthcare, 2007. – 344 р.
ISBN: 9780849393730
eISBN: 9781420020601This book addresses the epidemiology, diagnosis, assessment and management of patients with metabolic syndrome-focusing on implications for cardiovascular disease risk. With an abundance of clearly organized tables, flowcharts and practice guidelines, the book succinctly analyzes recent clinical trials, compares and assesses recent and emerging therapies and provides recommendations.Introduction Scott M. Grundy
Metabolic Syndrome: Nomenclature, Definition, and Diagnosis
Epidemiology and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment in the Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Vascular Biology of the Metabolic Syndrome
Vascular Disease in the Metabolic Syndrome: Mechanisms and Consequences
Glycemic Control and the Metabolic Syndrome
Dyslipidemia in the Metabolic Syndrome
Hypertension in the Metabolic Syndrome
Obesity, Physical Activity, and Nutrition in the Metabolic Syndrome
Management of Patients with the Metabolic Syndrome: Compliance with or Adherence to Treatment?