Clinical Manual of Total Cardiovascular Risk
Neil Poulter
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Description for Clinical Manual of Total Cardiovascular Risk
Paperback. Here are rapid answers to common clinical questions relating to cardiovascular risk. Taking a guidelines-driven approach, the author has simplified the vast number of clinical choices available to the physician assessing their patient for cardiovascular risk. Num Pages: 88 pages, 30 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Over the last 10–20 years, there has been an increasing appreciation of the need to manage individual risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the context of overall cv risk rather than on the basis of the absolute level of any given risk factor. This approach has given rise to the misnomer “global risk” and gen- ated extensive “lip-service” around this more broad-minded approach to managing risk factors and the prevention of CVD. This short book was devised with the idea of providing a practical summary of the rationale for management based on estimated total CV risk and the various ... Read more
Over the last 10–20 years, there has been an increasing appreciation of the need to manage individual risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the context of overall cv risk rather than on the basis of the absolute level of any given risk factor. This approach has given rise to the misnomer “global risk” and gen- ated extensive “lip-service” around this more broad-minded approach to managing risk factors and the prevention of CVD. This short book was devised with the idea of providing a practical summary of the rationale for management based on estimated total CV risk and the various ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848002524
SKU
V9781848002524
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Neil Poulter
Professor Neil Poulter is Professor of Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine and co-Director of the International Center for Circulatory Health, Imperial College London, UK. He is a co-author of the 2003 European Society of Hypertension-European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of arterial hyptertension among other papers and guidelines documents.
Reviews for Clinical Manual of Total Cardiovascular Risk
From the reviews: "This … book is a to-the-point summary of everything one must understand about cardiovascular risk. … This is an extraordinary book that primary care practitioners can easily use to modify the cardiovascular risks of their patients … . The references are complete and current. This small book is a must for every ... Read more