Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is patchy intimal atheromas in arteries reduce or obstructs blood flow. Treatment includes risk factor and dietary modification, physical activity, antiplatelet drugs, and antiatherogenic drugs.
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Medical Guidelines
- To provide an evidence-based guideline for aggressive secondary prevention, risk-reduction therapies for patients with established coronary and other atherosclerotic vascular disease. INTENDED USERS:...
- To examine new evidence on the association of lipid abnormalities with early atherosclerosis and highlight results of clinical trials with statin therapy in children & adolescents with familial...
Upcoming events
5th - 7th February 2009
We are pleased to announce the Cardiovascular Disease Prevention 2009 A key strategy for addressing cardiovascular heart...
15th - 20th February 2009
It is our pleasure to announce the 18th Cardiology Update Course to be held in Davos, Switzerland from 15-20 February 2009. This five-day programme...
29th April - 1st May 2009
Conference Summary The meeting includes diverse disciplines within the arteriosclerosis, thrombosis and vascular biology communities that allow...
20th - 25th March 2010
WCIM 2010 and Physicians Week, will offer a stimulating educational program with many networking opportunities with your peers and a chance to keep...






