Overview

Handbook of Lipidology is a practical guide to the basics of, clinical approach to, and therapeutic options for different lipid disorders. The book is divided into twenty one chapters, covering different aspects of lipid disorders, ranging from dyslipidaemia and atherosclerosis, to obesity and hyperlipidaedmia. The first chapter covers the history of dyslipidaemia research, followed by a chapter on epidemiology of lipid disorders. Other chapters cover topics such as lifestyle modifications for the management of dyslipidaemia, diet, weight loss, and kidney disease. Enhanced by full colour images and information tables throughout, Handbook of Lipidology is an ideal reference guide for busy clinicians and postgraduates. Key Points Practical guide to the management of lipid disorders Includes history, molecular biology, medication and management of various disorders Images and illustrations throughout

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Author:   Tapan Ghose
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.750kg
ISBN:  

9789354651458

ISBN 10:   9354651453
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   25 July 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. History of the Dyslipidemia Research 2. Epidemiology of Lipid Disorders 3. Biochemical Basis of Dyslipidemia 4. Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis 5. High-density Lipoprotein Metabolism, Mutation, and Targeting 6. Clinical Approach to Lipid Disorders 7. Lipoprotein(a) and Atherosclerosis 8. Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemias 9. Diet in Dyslipidemia 10. Lifestyle Modifications for the Management of Dyslipidemia 11. Obesity, Weight Loss, and Lipid Disorders 12. Statins in Dyslipidemia 13. Bile Acid Sequestrants 14. Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors 15. Fibrates and Nonfibrates for Hypertriglyceridemia 16. Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia 17. Dyslipidemia in Children and Adolescents 18. Dyslipidemia in Diabetes Mellitus 19. Lipids and Kidney Disease 20. Dyslipidemia in Women 21. Genetic Testing in Lipid Disorders 22. Dyslipidemia in Retroviral and Nonretroviral Infection 23. Lipoprotein Apheresis 24. Newer and Evolving Therapeutic Targets and Agents in Lipid Management Index

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Tapan Ghose MD DNB (Med) DNB (Cardio) FNB (Intervent Cardio) MNAMS FCSI FIMSA FACC FSCAI

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