Coronary Artery Disease: Risk Promoters, Pathophysiology and Prevention

Gundu HR Rao; S  Thanikachalam

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Coronary Artery Disease: Risk Promoters, Pathophysiology and Prevention

by Gundu HR Rao, S Thanikachalam

This book presents excellent reviews on epidemiology of diabetes, coronary artery disease, pathophysiology of these diseases and prevention. Includes chapters on epidemiology, prevalence, various risk factors such as smoking, lipid abnormalities, newer guidelines, homocysteine, oxidative stress, low-birth weight, signaling events, inhibitors, management and prevention. Packed with valuable information and will serve as a useful guide and a reference book for students, healthcare providers, scientists and physicians.

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Editor	Editor's Affiliation
1. Rao Gundu HR	University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
2. Thanikachalam S	Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (Deemed University), Porur, Chennai, India
ISBN	9788180614507
Speciality	Cardiology
DOI	10.5005/jp/books/10179
Edition	1/e
Publishing Year	2005
Pages	428
Book Type	Professional

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	Chapter Name	Pages	Action
	Preliminary Pages	i-xii
	Index	411-415
	Chapter-01 Epidemic of Coronary Heart Disease in the Migrant South-African Indian Population	1-11
	Chapter-02 Clustering of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Asian Indians	12-20
	Chapter-03 Coronary Artery Disease in Asian Indians: An Update and Review	21-57
	Chapter-04 Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors in the Urban Population of Chennai	58-72
	Chapter-05 Metabolic Syndrome X, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disorders are Common in Asian Indians: But, Why and How?	73-83
	Chapter-06 Homocysteine, Fibrinogen, Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profiles of Children of Young Patients with Coronary Artery Disease	84-100
	Chapter-07 The Indian Paradox: From Perception to Prevention	101-115
	Chapter-08 Intrauterine Risk Factors in Atherosclerosis “From Womb to Tomb”	116-124
	Chapter-09 Early Detection of Vascular Disease as a Strategy to Prevent Morbid Events	125-132
	Chapter-10 Tissue Plasminogen Activator, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor and Coronary Artery Disease in Indians	133-140
	Chapter-11 Homocysteine and Cardiovascular Diseases	141-150
	Chapter-12 Oxidative Damage: A Possible Causal Link between Diabetes and Coronary Heart Disease in the Asian Population	151-171
	Chapter-13 Novel Risk Factors hs-CRP: Its Role in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Healthy Individuals	172-182
	Chapter-14 Global Risk Assessment for Diabetes and Vascular Diseases: Need for New Guidelines for South Asians	183-191
	Chapter-15 Platelet Hyperfunction as a Risk Promoter for Acute Coronary Events	192-200
	Chapter-16 Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy	201-207
	Chapter-17 Serum Lipids and Apolipoprotein-B: Need to Modify the Guidelines to Identify Indians at Risk for CHD	208-218
	Chapter-18 The Oxidation Paradox in Atherosclerosis	219-228
	Chapter-19 Signaling Events in Atherosclerosis: Pro- and Antiatherogenic Properties of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate	229-238
	Chapter-20 Normal Endothelium—Anatomy and Functions	239-242
	Chapter-21 Role of Endothelial Dysfunction in Coronary Artery Disease	243-256
	Chapter-22 Endothelial Function: Intervention—Experimental and Clinical	257-263
	Chapter-23 Pathophysiology of Plaque Rupture and the Concept of Plaque Stabilization	264-267
	Chapter-24 Are ACE Inhibitors Anti-Ischemic Agents?	268-295
	Chapter-25 Pathophysiology of Unstable Angina	296-299
	Chapter-26 Role of Aspirin and Low Molecular Weight Heparins in Unstable Angina	300-312
	Chapter-27 Lipid-Lowering Drugs and Coronary Artery Disease in Indians	313-324
	Chapter-28 Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases in India—ICMR's Initiatives	325-344
	Chapter-29 Controlling the Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic in Developing Countries: Urgent Need for Evidence-Based Action	345-352
	Chapter-30 The Challenge and Opportunity of Blood Pressure Chronomics in India	353-367
	Chapter-31 Management of Thrombotic and Cardiovascular Disordersin the 21st Century	368-385
	Chapter-32 An Update on Thrombolytic Agents	386-410