Hyperlipidemia in Primary Care A Practical Guide to Risk Reduction /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sorrentino, Matthew J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2011.
• Edition: 1.
• Series: Current Clinical Practice
• Subjects: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Obstetrics.; Internal medicine.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Primary Care Medicine.; Internal Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death for men and women in this country, surpassing deaths due to all cancers combined. Better awareness of heart disease risk factors and improved treatment modalities has produced great progress in reducing deaths due to myocardial infarction and s...