LEADER 00000nam 2200361 i 4500 001 sky301308335 003 SKY 005 20210607104619.0 008 200813s2020 mdua 000|0 eng d 010 2020939992 015 GBC0B6550|2bnb 020 9781538136553|q(hardcover) 020 1538136554|q(hardcover) 035 a2798036 040 StDuBDS|beng|erda|cStDuBDS|dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 082 04 616.123|223 092 616.123|bKAR 100 1 Karpman, Harold L. 245 14 The new science of fighting silent heart disease :|bcauses, diagnoses, prevention, and treatments /|cHarold L. Karpman. 264 1 Lanham :|bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,|c2020. 300 244 pages :|billustrations ;|c22 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 336 still image|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 505 00 |tPart I : anatomy of a silent killer. Introduction -- |tHeart biology 101 --|tWhy do heart attacks happen? -- |tTypes of silent heart disease --|tHeart damage : stunning and cardiac arrest --|tTakeaways --|tPart II : risk factors natures versus nurture. Introduction -- |tFamily history --|tAge and gender --|tHigh LDL cholesterol --|tHigh blood pressure --|tDiabetes and kidney disease --|tDiet --|tSedentary lifestyle -- |tObesity --|tSubstance abuse --|tAnxiety, stress, and sleep impairment --|tTakeaways --|tPart III : tests and treatments. Introduction --|tDiagnostic tests -- |tTreatments --|tHeart disease in the twenty-first century --|tTakeaways --|tPart IV : resources. DIY cardiac risk factor tests --|tEpilogue : a final word about COVID-19 -- |tGardiac glossary. 520 Every minute of every day, millions of people are walking around with the equivalent of a hidden time bomb ticking away in their chests. In his latest book, celebrated cardiologist Harold Karpman, MD, reveals the true causes and best treatments for this little known but dangerous condition known as silent heart disease. 650 0 Silent myocardial ischemia. 650 0 Silent myocardial ischemia|xTreatment. 650 0 Heart|xDiseases. 650 0 Heart|xDiseases|xTreatment.
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