{"product_id":"practical-lipid-management-concepts-and-controversies-9780470056905","title":"Practical Lipid Management: Concepts and Controversies","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Peter P. Toth\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Cardiology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLipid management is a key part of medical practice, affecting the prevention and treatment of several diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke. A practical text on the clinical management of dyslipidemias, \u003ci\u003ePractical Lipid Management\u003c\/i\u003e balances conceptual development and pathophysiology with a straightforward approach to the identification and treatment of abnormalities in lipid metabolism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book explores the role of novel risk markers in clinical practice, summarizes the current guidelines for lipid management, and offers a critical and systematic approach to interpreting the results of clinical trials. A feature of the book is a set of sidebars which explore current controversies and unanswered questions in clinical lipidology. The treatment of specific dyslipidemias is illustrated with case studies. Treatment algorithms are also provided.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePractical Lipid Management\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e  *details the relationship between specific lipids, lipoproteins and cardiovascular disease, *provides guidance on the etiology and diagnosis of lipid abnormalities, *summarizes current understanding of atherogenesis, and *reviews the evidence base for the use of therapeutic lifestyle change and specific lipid-lowering medications to reduce morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePractical Lipid Management\u003c\/i\u003e provides a concise summary of best practice according to various international guidelines, making it a useful tool for all primary care physicians and others involved in the management of diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke. It will serve as an evidence-based, rapid, and valuable resource for family physicians, internists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, cardiologists, endocrinologists and allied health professionals involved in the care of patients with lipid disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45201890214039,"sku":"9780470056905","price":5311.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780470056905.webp?v=1767668069","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/practical-lipid-management-concepts-and-controversies-9780470056905","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}