Issue 6/2008
Content (15 Articles)
Rationale for cardiovascular medicine to separate from internal medicine and become an independent specialty
- Invited Commentary
Steven E. Nissen
Potential risks of calcium channel blockers in chronic kidney disease
Karen A. Griffin, Anil K. Bidani
Neural mechanisms and management of obesity-related hypertension
Murray D. Esler, Nina Eikelis, Elisabeth Lambert, Nora Straznicky
Is hypertension an immunologic disease?
David G. Harrison, Tomasz J. Guzik, Jorg Goronzy, Cornelia Weyand
LDL-C-Lowering therapy: Current and future therapeutic targets
Maartje E. Visser, Lily Jakulj, John J. P. Kastelein, Erik S. G. Stroes
Atherosclerosis surrogate imaging trials come of age: For better or for worse?
Michael H. Davidson, Ewa Dembowski