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ISBN 10: 1405155752 
ISBN 13: 9781405155755
Author: Richard Hobbs, Bruce Arroll

• Practical ABC style
• Enables doctors to prioritise treatment using risk-scoring systems and holistic recommendations for reducing cardiovascular risk
• Includes treatment plans for individuals with diabetes, who are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease
• How to reduce cardiovascular risk in other specific patient groups
• Developed by expert groups in different regions of the world

Cardiovascular Risk Management 1st Table of contents:

• 1. The Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease

  • Global burden of CVD
  • Trends in incidence and prevalence
  • Socioeconomic impact
  • Primary and secondary prevention overview

• 2. Using Guidelines as a Framework for Cardiovascular Risk Management: Comparison of International Recommendations

  • Overview of major international guidelines (e.g., ESC, ACC/AHA, NICE, WHO)
  • Similarities and differences in recommendations
  • Practical application of guidelines in clinical practice

• 3. Identifying High-Risk Patients

  • Definition of high risk
  • Risk assessment tools and calculators (e.g., Framingham, SCORE, QRISK)
  • Clinical markers of high risk (e.g., established CVD, diabetes, chronic kidney disease)
  • Emerging risk factors and risk enhancers (e.g., Lp(a), hs-CRP, social determinants)

• 4. Moderate- to Low-Risk Patients: Management Recommendations

  • Stratification of risk
  • Lifestyle interventions for lower-risk individuals
  • When to consider pharmacological intervention

• 5. High-Risk Patients: Management Recommendations

  • Aggressive lifestyle modifications
  • Intensive pharmacological management
  • Target blood pressure, lipid, and glucose levels
  • Role of antiplatelet therapy

• 6. Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome Patients: Management Recommendations for Reducing Cardiovascular Risk

  • The unique challenges of diabetes and CVD
  • Glycemic control strategies
  • Blood pressure and lipid management in diabetic patients
  • Newer agents with cardiovascular benefits (e.g., SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists)

• 7. Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

  • Dietary interventions (e.g., Mediterranean diet, DASH diet)
  • Physical activity recommendations
  • Smoking cessation strategies
  • Weight management and obesity
  • Stress management and mental health

• 8. Pharmacotherapy: Improving the Lipid Profile

  • Statins: types, dosages, side effects, and benefits
  • Ezetimibe
  • PCSK9 inhibitors
  • Fibrates and niacin
  • Omega-3 fatty acids

• 9. Pharmacotherapy: Lowering Blood Pressure

  • Classes of antihypertensive drugs (e.g., ACE inhibitors, ARBs, CCBs, diuretics, beta-blockers)
  • Combination therapy
  • Management of resistant hypertension
  • Blood pressure targets

• 10. Pharmacotherapy: Lowering Blood Glucose (in relation to CVD)

  • Metformin
  • SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists (emphasis on cardiovascular outcomes)
  • Other antidiabetic agents and their cardiovascular safety

• 11. Long-Term Management of Cardiovascular Disease (Secondary Prevention)

  • Management post-MI, stroke, and other cardiovascular events
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Adherence to therapy
  • Surveillance and monitoring

• 12. Managing Cardiovascular Risk in the Future

  • Personalized medicine and genetics
  • New diagnostic tools and biomarkers
  • Emerging therapies and research directions
  • Public health initiatives and population-level interventions

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