Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease by WHO
This
PDF covers the following topics related to Prevention of Cardiovascular
Disease : The total risk approach to prevention of cardiovascular
disease, Recommendations for prevention of cardiovascular disease, Basis
of recommendations , Modification of behaviour, Psychosocial factors, Multiple risk factor interventions,
Blood pressure lowering, Targets for blood pressure, Choice of initial
drug therapy, Lipid lowering, Benefits, Risks, Monitoring of treatment,
Cost-effectiveness, feasibility and resource implications of
antihypertensive and statin therapy, Control of glycaemia, Aspirin
therapy, Risks, Balance of risks and benefits, Fixed-dose combinations,
Hormone therapy.
Author(s): World Health Organization
92 Pages