Mechanisms of Vascular Disease : a Reference Book for Vascular Specialists /

Mechanisms of Vascular Disease : a Reference Book for Vascular Specialists /

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Author / Creator:	(Ed.), Robert Fitridge.
Imprint:	[Place of publication not identified] : University of Adelaide Press, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Blood-vessels -- Diseases. Blood -- Diseases. Vascular Diseases Hematologic Diseases Blood -- Diseases. Blood-vessels -- Diseases. Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13417978

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Other authors / contributors:	Thompson, Matthew.
ISBN:	9781922064004 1922064009
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Summary:	New, updated edition first published with Cambridge University Press. This new edition includes 29 chapters on topics as diverse as pathophysiology of atherosclerosis, vascular haemodynamics, haemostasis, thrombophilia and post-amputation pain syndromes. Chapter 1: Endothelium Chapter 2: Vascular smooth muscle structure and function Chapter 3: Atherosclerosis Chapter 4: Mechanisms of plaque rupture Chapter 5: Current and emerging therapies in atheroprotection Chapter 6: Molecular approaches to revascularisation in peripheral vascular disease Chapter 7: Biology of restenosis and targets for intervention Chapter 8: Vascular arterial haemodynamics Chapter 9: Physiological haemostasis Chapter 10: Hypercoagulable states Chapter 11: Platelets in the pathogenesis of vascular disease and their role as a therapeutic target Chapter 12: Pathogenesis of aortic aneurysms Chapter 13: Pharmacological treatment of aneurysms Chapter 14: Aortic dissection and connective tissue disorders Chapter 15: Biomarkers in vascular disease Chapter 16: Pathophysiology and principles of management of vasculitis and Raynaud's phenomenon Chapter 17: SIRS, sepsis and multiorgan failure Chapter 18: Pathophysiology of reperfusion injury Chapter 19: Compartment syndrome Chapter 20: Pathophysiology of pain Chapter 21: Postamputation pain Chapter 22: Treatment of neuropathic pain Chapter 23: Principles of wound healing Chapter 24: Pathophysiology and principles of varicose veins Chapter 25: Chronic venous insufficiency and leg ulceration: Principles and vascular biology Chapter 26: Pathophysiology and principles of management of the diabetic foot Chapter 27: Lymphoedema -Principles, genetics and pathophysiology Chapter 28: Graft materials past and future Chapter 29: Pathophysiology of vascular graft infections.