Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease

Tefvik Ecder, Melinda L. Hockensmith, and Robert Schrier
Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, and the Heart
Henry N. Ginsberg
The Coagulation and Fibrinolytic Systems, Diabetes, and the Heart: Therapeutic Implications for Patients with Diabetes
David J. Schneider and Burton E. Sobel
Insulin Resistance, Compensatory Hyperinsulinemia, and Coronary Heart Disease: Syndrome X
Gerald M. Reaven
Detection and Diagnosis of Syndromes of Insulin Resistance and of Diabetes Mellitus
Edward S. Horton
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, and Cardiovascular Disease
Matthew C. Corcoran and David A. Ehrmann
Detection and Diagnosis of Heart Disease in Diabetic and Prediabetic Subjects
Srihari Thanigaraj and Julio Perez
Treatment of Diabetes: Implications for Heart Disease
Thomas A. Buchanan, Howard N. Hodis, and Wendy J. Mack
Management of Patients with Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease
William E. Boden
Pathophysiology and Management of Congestive Heart Failure in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Martin M. LeWinter
Special Therapeutic Considerations: Coronary Interventions and Coronary Surgery
John S. Douglas, Jr.
Nonpharmacological Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk
Virginia Peragallo-Dittko
Future Directions: Elucidation of Mechanisms as Targets for Therapy
David J. Schneider and Burton E. Sobel

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This state-of-the-art reference details current and effective symptom-specific strategies for the diagnosis and management of diabetic patients-emphasizing the exploration of therapeutic options available for the treatment of accelerated coronary complications associated with diabetes.

Addresses the pathophysiology underlying advanced heart disease and outlines treatments to impede progression in type 2 diabetic patients.

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease contains the newest discoveries in

the relationship between diabetes and coronary illnesses

type 1 and type 2 diabetes

risk factors in diabetic patients for progressive heart disease

detection and diagnosis of insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus

nonpharmacological treatment
and features the latest therapies in the treatment of coronary illnesses in diabetic subjects with

stable and unstable angina

acute myocardial infarction

congestive heart failure

percutaneous coronary intervention

coronary surgery
With over 700 references and the contributions of more than 20 world-renowned experts, Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease is an invaluable reference for primary care, family practice, and internal medicine physicians; cardiologists; cardiothoracic surgeons; endocrinologists; physician assistants; nurse practitioners; and medical students in these disciplines.