Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease (Contemporary Cardiology), 3rd Edition (PDF)

This third version of the book contains a contemporary overview of Diabetes Mellitus that focuses on both Micro- and Macrovascular Disease. The passage discusses the fundamental principles of : Diabetes and Vascular Disease, including endothelial dysfunction, the effect of insulin on the vascular system, the mechanism of atherosclerosis in diabetes, and the role of inflammation on the vascular system; additionally, the passage discusses the role of renin-Angiotensin-Aldosteronism on diabetes. Chapters will explore the genetic causes of diabetes type 2 as well as the metabolic syndrome. Other sections discuss the causes of diabetes and vascular disease, including high blood pressure, dyslipidemia, and thrombosis. The book also discusses the subject of Microcirculation, Diabetic Nephrophy, Diabetic Retrophy, as well as the History, Genetics, and Development of Peripheral Vascular Disease; the Diagnosis and treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease; Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease; Diabetes and Percutaneous Interventions; and Diabetes and Cardiac Surgery. Chapters end with a discussion of the current state of treatment of the diabetic patient.

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease, 3rd Edition, provides practicing physicians with a cutting-edge scientific and clinical description of diabetics’ cardiovascular disease, this version provides both a greater understanding of the disease’s pathology and the day-to-day practical knowledge necessary to effectively treat patients.