Cardiovascular Disease in Racial and Ethnic Minorities

1. Cardiovascular Disease in Racial/Ethnic Minorities: Overview and Perspectives
K. C. Ferdinand, A. Armani

2. Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors Among Racial/Ethnic Populations in the United States
G.A. Mensah

3. Unmasking Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease: Nutritional, Socioeconomic, Cultural, and Health-Care-Related Contributions
J. M. Flack, S. A. Nasser, A. Goel, M. “Toni” Flowers, S. O’Connor, E. Faucett

4. Race and Genetics
R. A. Kittles, J. Benn-Torres

5. Race, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease
Ivor J. Benjamin, Theophilus Owan

6. Hypertension and Stroke in Racial/Ethnic Groups
K. A. Jamerson, T. L. Corbin

7. Dyslipidemia in Racial/Ethnic Groups
L. T. Clark, S. Shaheen

8. Novel & Emerging Risk Factors in Racial/Ethnic Groups
K. E. Watson

9. Weight Loss Interventions to Control Blood Pressure in an Increasingly Overweight, Multi-ethnic Society
L. J. Appel, M.E. Gauvey-Kern, C. A. M. Anderson

10. Obesity and the Cardiometabolic Syndrome: Impact on Chronic Kidney Disease and CVD
Abrar Ahmed, Guido Lastra, Camila Manrique, James R Sowers

11. Risk Calculation and Clustering Within Racial/Ethnic Groups
P. W. F. Wilson

12. Cardiovascular Imaging in Racial/Ethnic Populations: Implications for the Adequate Application of Cardiovascular Imaging Techniques Guided by Racial/Ethnic Risk Factor Variations
A. N. Makaryus, J. H. Mieres, L. J. Shaw

13. Unique Aspects of Vascular and Cardiac Ultrasound in Racial/Ethnic Groups
Robert L. Gillespie, Icilma V. Fergus

14. Heart Failure in Racial/Ethnic Groups
M. R. Echols, C. W. Yancy

15. Minority Women and Cardiovascular Disease
A. L. Taylor, L. Bellumkonda

Avainsanat: Medicine & Public Health, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, General Practice / Family Medicine