This
PDF covers the following topics related to Prevention of Cardiovascular
Disease : The total risk approach to prevention of cardiovascular
disease, Recommendations for prevention of cardiovascular disease, Basis
of recommendations , Modification of behaviour, Psychosocial factors, Multiple risk factor interventions,
Blood pressure lowering, Targets for blood pressure, Choice of initial
drug therapy, Lipid lowering, Benefits, Risks, Monitoring of treatment,
Cost-effectiveness, feasibility and resource implications of
antihypertensive and statin therapy, Control of glycaemia, Aspirin
therapy, Risks, Balance of risks and benefits, Fixed-dose combinations,
Hormone therapy.
This
book is divided into two sections: “Practical Applications of ECG in
Arrhythmias” and “Clinical Use of ECG”. Chapters address such topics as
an interpretation of intra-cardiac ECG during electrophysiology study,
classic ECG features of narrow and wide QRS complex tachycardias, use of
ECG in cattle, and use of unshielded magnetocardiography to detect
myocardial damage in patients recovering from COVID-19.
This note describes the
clinical symptoms and signs of valvular heart disease and the etiology,
pathology, and natural history of valvular heart disease.
This book provides you new information
on women’s heart disease and practical suggestions for reducing your own
personal risk of heart-related problems.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD)
is ranked as the leading cause of death world wide, responsible for 17.1
million deaths globally each year. This text reviews the epidemiology,
development, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of ischemic heart
disease.