HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
. Ed(S): Schmitz, G.; Torzewski, M.
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Description for HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Hardback. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are established drugs for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. This book deals with statins which have substantially altered the approach to therapy of atherosclerosis and its sequelae. It emphasises on the scientific background to the discoveries and the development of the therapy. Editor(s): Schmitz, G.; Torzewski, M. Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 580.
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are established drugs for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Furthermore, they induce regression of vascular atherosclerosis as well as reduction of cardiovascular-related morbidity and death in patients with and without coronary artery disease. This book deals with statins which have substantially altered the approach to therapy of atherosclerosis and its sequelae. Emphasis is placed on the scientific background to the discoveries and the development of the therapy, including an overview of the current state of knowledge of the drugs. Clinical data are reviewed extensively. This book not only ... Read more
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are established drugs for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Furthermore, they induce regression of vascular atherosclerosis as well as reduction of cardiovascular-related morbidity and death in patients with and without coronary artery disease. This book deals with statins which have substantially altered the approach to therapy of atherosclerosis and its sequelae. Emphasis is placed on the scientific background to the discoveries and the development of the therapy, including an overview of the current state of knowledge of the drugs. Clinical data are reviewed extensively. This book not only ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
Series
Milestones in Drug Therapy
Number of Pages
151
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764363079
SKU
V9783764363079
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99-15
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