Atlas of Cardio-metabolic Risks

"The first atlas devoted specifically to cardiometabolic risk, this book will provide a concise, visual primer on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, clinical and radiologic features of this disorder. Authored by the leading clinical researchers in the field of cardiometabolic risk, this guide offer step-by-step diagnostic and therapeutic protocols ... contains clinical photographs, radiographic images, schematic illustrations, algorithms, and tables summarizing key information ... analyzes the biochemical, physiologic, and molecular features of insulin resistance and associated morbidities ... examines the latest studies that indicate increased cardiovascular risk in pre-diabetes ... reviews non-pharmacologic therapies in the prevention of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome ... and describes concepts in primordial care to reduce disease occurrence."--BOOK JACKET.Cefalu, William T. is the author of 'Atlas of Cardio-metabolic Risks ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780849370533 and ISBN 0849370531.