What do you do when the doctor says, You Have Coronary Heart Disease?” Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the most commonand most seriousdiseases in the nation, affecting 12 million Americans. If you have been diagnosed with CHD, there is much you can do to improve your health. The first step is learning all you can about it so you’ll better understand how medical treatment and life style changes will help. Author Barry Cohen, M.D., is a cardiologist who has treated thousands of patients. He understands the questions and concerns you have. In Coronary Heart Disease, he explains the basics of how CHD is diagnosed and treated. Among the questions he answers: What causes coronary heart disease? How does cholesterol affect your heart? What medical tests will you need? How do the medications prescribed for CHD work? What is involved with an angioplasty or bypass surgery? What life styles changes will improve your health? What are the warning signs of a heart attack? Stay healthier by becoming an informed patient!

Coronary Heart Disease: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Hasselbring, Bobbie

Cohen MD, Barry M.

Diseases & Physical Ailments

Addicus Books

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common and serious diseases in the United States, affecting 12 million Americans. This new edition addresses the concerns of those diagnosed with CHD, giving the most up-to-date and concise information regarding the disease and its treatment options. With the right medical treatment and lifestyle changes, those who suffer from CHD can live healthier and happier lives. Chapters explain how cholesterol affects the heart, what medical tests are needed, how medications work, what is involved in an angioplasty or bypass surgery, and how to spot the warning signs of a heart attack.

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Coronary Heart Disease: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

Coronary Heart Disease: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment