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Obesity and cardiovascular disease [electronic resource] /

By: Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xv, 272 p., 4 p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)ISBN:
  • 9780191575587 (electronic bk.)
  • 0191575585 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • 2009 M-270
  • WD 210
Other classification:
  • YC 7035
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : redefinition of the relationship between obesity and the cardiovascular system -- Definition, classification, phenotypes, and epidemiology of obesity -- Metabolically healthy obesity -- Adipose tissue and the heart -- Markers of adiposity -- Echocardiography in obesity -- Obesity and atherosclerosis -- Obesity and hypertension -- Electrocardiography and arrhythmias in obesity -- Obesity and heart failure -- Obesity and peripheral venous diseases -- Obesity and sleep apnea -- Weight-loss strategies -- Recent trials in obesity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : redefinition of the relationship between obesity and the cardiovascular system -- Definition, classification, phenotypes, and epidemiology of obesity -- Metabolically healthy obesity -- Adipose tissue and the heart -- Markers of adiposity -- Echocardiography in obesity -- Obesity and atherosclerosis -- Obesity and hypertension -- Electrocardiography and arrhythmias in obesity -- Obesity and heart failure -- Obesity and peripheral venous diseases -- Obesity and sleep apnea -- Weight-loss strategies -- Recent trials in obesity.

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