Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease

Addressing a topic of utmost importance in the field this text addresses the epidemiology diagnosis assessment and management of patients with metabolic syndrome-focusing on implications for cardiovascular disease risk. With an abundance of clearly organized tables flowcharts and practice guidelines this blue-ribbon source succinctly analyzes recent clinical trials compares and assesses recent and emerging therapies and provides recommendations for the improved assessment and treatment of patients while supplying a state-of-the-art overview of approaches to optimize and enhance patient care.