LEADER 03279nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910830708803321 005 20230421044546.0 010 $a1-282-34809-4 010 $a9786612348099 010 $a0-470-51554-6 010 $a0-470-51555-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000377296 035 $a(EBL)470680 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000288482 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11248444 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000288482 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10374154 035 $a(PQKB)10200795 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC470680 035 $a(OCoLC)181186566 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000377296 100 $a19980618d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAlcohol and cardiovascular diseases$b[electronic resource] 210 $aChichester ;$aNew York $cJ. Wiley$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (282 p.) 225 1 $aNovartis Foundation symposium ;$v216 300 $a"Symposium on Alcohol and Cardiovacular Diseases, held at the Novartis Foundation, London, 7-9 October 1997"--P. v. 311 $a0-471-97769-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aALCOHOL AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; Contents; Participants; Chairman's introduction; Alcohol and cardiovascular diseases: a historical overview; Metabolic consequences of alcohol ingestion; Alcohol and the myocardium; Alcohol, free radicals and antioxidants; Alcohol, cardiac arrhythmias and sudden death; Alcohol intake, lipids and risks of myocardial infarction; Alcohol, coagulation and fibrinolysis; Alcohol, blood pressure and hypertension; General discussion; Do known cardiovascular risk factors mediate the effect of alcohol on cardiovascular disease? 327 $aThe J-shaped curve and changes in drinking habitMechanisms of alcohol-related strokes; The French paradox and wine drinking; Alcohol and all-cause mortality: an overview; Alcohol, cardiovascular diseases and public health policy; Chairman's summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index 330 $aBoth timely and topical, this book examines the most important aspects of the relationship between alcohol consumption and health. Drawing together much new and exciting work in this area, it reviews this emotive subject from a dispassionate perspective. It will provide a firm base for further research into the effects of alcohol on the cardiovascular system, and into public health attitudes to what is both a universal pleasure and problem. 410 0$aNovartis Foundation symposium ;$v216. 606 $aHeart$xPathophysiology$vCongresses 606 $aAlcohol$xPhysiological effect$vCongresses 606 $aAlcohol$xPathophysiology$vCongresses 615 0$aHeart$xPathophysiology 615 0$aAlcohol$xPhysiological effect 615 0$aAlcohol$xPathophysiology 676 $a616.1 676 $a616.1071 676 $a616.861 712 02$aNovartis Foundation. 712 12$aSymposium on Alcohol and Cardiovascular Diseases$f(1997 :$eLondon, England) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910830708803321 996 $aAlcohol and cardiovascular diseases$93932649 997 $aUNINA