Lipid management is a key part of medical practice, affecting the prevention and
treatment of several diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke.
A practical text on the clinical management of dyslipidemias, Practical Lipid
Management balances conceptual development and pathophysiology with a straightforward
approach to the identification and treatment of abnormalities in lipid metabolism.

The book explores the role of novel risk markers in clinical practice, summarizes
the current guidelines for lipid management, and offers a critical and systematic
approach to interpreting the results of clinical trials. A feature of the book is
a set of sidebars which explore current controversies and unanswered questions in
clinical lipidology. The treatment of specific dyslipidemias is illustrated with
case studies. Treatment algorithms are also provided.

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