Overview
Main description
Understand the link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease-with this quick-access clinical guide
This guide takes you step-by-step through the evaluation and treatment of cardiovascular disease in diabetes patients. The book is authored by an internationally recognized diabetes expert and has a distinguished roster of contributors who deliver important diagnostic and therapeutic strategies not found in general cardiology texts.
Table of contents
Introduction:Foreword: Valentin FusterPreface: Luther T. Clark1. Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes: An Epidemiologic Luther T. Clark 2. Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes Samy I. McFarlane, Yohannes Gebreegzioabher, Chard Bubb and Amgad N. Makaryus 3. Diabetes as a Coronary Risk Equivalent Luther T. Clark, Paramdeep Baweja, and Uzodinma R. Dim 4. Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Diabetic Patients Jonathan D. Marmur and Cristina Mitre 5. Sudden Cardiac Death in the Diabetic Patient John Kassotis and Spyros Kokolis 6. Syncope in the Diabetic Patient John Kassotis 7. Diabetic Cardiomyopathy Judith E. Mitchell 8. Treatment of Dyslipidemia of Type 2 Diabetes Clinton Brown and John LaRosa 9. Hypertension, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Michael Weber 10. Fitness and Exercise Rehabilitation for the Heart Disease Patient with Diabetes Mellitus Roseann Chesler11. The Assessment and Reduction of Cardiac Risk in Diabetics in Noncardiac Surgery Jason Lazar 12. Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Diabetes Robert Lowery, MD 13. Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiorenal Complications Nagarathna Manjappa, Amir Hayat, and Moro O. Salifu 14. The Metabolic Syndrome Luther T. Clark and Suzette Graham-Hill 15. Cardiovascular Disease and Hyperglycemia Mary Ann Banerji 16. Cardiovascular Imaging in Diabetics Jason Lazar and Louis Salciccioli17. Hemostatic Abnormalities in Diabetes: Hematology for the CardiologistManish Lakhani, Spyros Kokolis, Erdal Cavusoglu, Gerald Soff and Jonathan D. Marmur18. Diabetes, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and CVD in Women Judie LaRosa and John LaRosa 19. Diabetes, Sleep Disorders, and Cardiovascular DiseaseGirardin Jean-Louis, Ferdinand Zizi, Luther T. Clark and John Kassotis20. Health Disparities and Cardiovascular Disease Luther T. Clark, Rugh C. Browne, Ronald Kokolis, Marilyn White and Susan Morales21. Long-term Management of CVD and Diabetes: A Best-Practices ApproachLuther T. Clark, Karen Scott-Collins, Reba Williams22. Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Diabetes: Emerging Trends Luther T. Clark, MD
Author comments
Luther T. Clark, MD, FACC, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
