Clinical immunology of atherosclerosis – from the theory to practice

Abstract

This review describes the current data on the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, the theoretical background of
community and the relationship of immuno-inflammatory and lipid theory of this disease, the possibility of
use in medical practice modern methods of diagnosis of subclinical atherosclerosis and its manifestations. The
modern trends in the application of new knowledge on the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis in the primary and
secondary prevention, drug treatment of the coronary heart disease.