Medical publisher LeJacq Communications (Darien, CT) has launched "Journal of the Cardiometabolic Syndrome" with a Winter 2006 issue.Medical publisher LeJacq Communications (Darien, CT) has launched "Journal of the Cardiometabolic Syndrome" with a Winter 2006 issue. The quarterly title is being distributed to 25,000 cardiologists, diabetologists, endocrinologists, internists and related health care professionals. The journal is devoted to "providing essential information to the clinical readership," LeJacq said, and carries information on coronary artery disease coronary artery disease, condition that results when the coronary arteries are narrowed or occluded, most commonly by atherosclerotic deposits of fibrous and fatty tissue. , organ involvement in the syndrome, cell dysfunction, risk factor management and kidney disease Kidney Disease Definition Kidney disease is a general term for any damage that reduces the functioning of the kidney. Kidney disease is also called renal disease. , among other topics. An annual subscription costs $90 for individuals and $105 for institutions. LeJacq also publishes seven other medical journals, including "Congestive Heart Failure congestive heart failure, inability of the heart to expel sufficient blood to keep pace with the metabolic demands of the body. In the healthy individual the heart can tolerate large increases of workload for a considerable length of time. ," "The American Heart Hospital Journal" and "The American Journal of Geriatric geriatric /ger·i·at·ric/ (jer?e-at´rik) 1. pertaining to elderly persons or to the aging process. 2. pertaining to geriatrics. ger·i·at·ric adj. 1. Care." |
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