Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medicine in the Primary Care Setting
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Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD
Professor of Clinical Family and Community Medicine
University of Illinois School of Medicine
Peoria, IL
Director of Preventive Cardiology
CGH Medical Center
Sterling, IL
Christopher P. Cannon, MD
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Cardiovascular Division
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Content
Part I: Cardiovascular Risk Factors.- Epidemiologic Characterization of Risk for Cardiovascular Disease.- Risk Quantitation: 10-year and Lifetime Estimation.- Hypertension.- Dyslipidemia.- Obesity and Therapeutic Approaches to Weight Loss.- Inflammatory Markers and Novel Risk Factors.- Deciphering Cardiovascular Genomics and How They Apply to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention.- Metabolic Syndrome.- Type I Diabetes Mellitus.- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.- Chronic Kidney Disease.- Part II: Coronary Artery Disease.- Evaluation of Chest Pain and Myocardial Ischemia.- Unstable Angina and NSTEMI.- ST Segment Elevated Myocardial Infarction.- Coronary Artery Stenting.- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.- Cardiac Rehabilitation. -Part III: Peripheral Forms of Venous and Arterial Disease.- Carotid Artery Disease.- Peripheral Arterial Disease.- Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism.- Pulmonary Hypertension and Cor Pulmonale.- Management of Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident.- Aortic Aneurysms.- Erectile Dysfunction.- Part IV: Cardiac Disease.- Cardiac Valvular Disease.- Pericardial Diseases.- Common Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmias.- Congestive Heart Failure.- Part V: Cardiac Imaging.- Coronary Calcium Scoring.- Cardiac CT Angiography.- Cardiac MRI Imaging.