The Basic science of vascular disease /

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Imprint:Armonk, N.Y. : Futura Pub. Co., c1997.
Description:xv, 904 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2606947
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Other authors / contributors:Sidawy, Anton N.
Sumpio, Bauer E.
DePalma, Ralph G., 1931-
ISBN:0879936274
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. Fundamental Science: The Basic Disciplines
  • Embryologic Development of the Vascular System
  • Molecular Biology and the Vascular Surgeon
  • Physiology and Pathophysiology of Blood Vessels
  • Hemodynamics and Atherosclerosis
  • Peptide Growth Factors and Their Role in the Proliferative Diseases of the Vascular System
  • Endothelial Cells
  • Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
  • Macrophages
  • Platelets
  • 0. Response of Arterial Wall to Injury and Intimal Hyperplasia
  • 1. Atherosclerosis: Theories of Etiology and Pathogenesis
  • 2. Histopathologic Features of Nonarteriosclerotic Diseases of the Aorta and Arteries
  • 3. Regulation of Vasomotor Tone and Vasospasm
  • 4. Venous System of the Lower Extremities: Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • 5. Cellular Mechanisms in Venous Disease
  • 6. Structure and Function of the Lymphatic System: Scientific and Clinical Perspectives
  • 2. The Science of Ancillary Disciplines: The Essential Tools for the Treatment of Vascular Disease
  • 7. Diabetic Vascular Disease
  • 8. Plasma Lipoproteins and Vascular Disease
  • 9. Cigarette Smoking and Vascular Disease
  • 0. Coagulation and Disorders of Hemostasis
  • 1. Blood Rheology and the Microcirculation
  • 2. Drugs in Vascular Disease
  • 3. Scientific Basis for Balloon Embolectomy
  • 4. Basic Principles Underlying the Function of Endovascular Devices
  • 5. Vascular Grafts
  • 6. Statistics for the Vascular Surgeon
  • 3. The Science of Selected Titles: Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • 7. Aneurysmal Disease of the Abdominal Aorta
  • 8. Cerebral Blood Flow
  • 9. Basic Science of Renovascular Hypertension
  • 0. Basic Mechanisms in Mesenteric Ischemia
  • 1. Hemodynamic Basis of Portal Hypertension
  • 2. Anatomy and Physiology of Normal Erection: Pathogenesis of Impotence
  • 3. Skeletal Muscle Ischemia and Reperfusion: Mechanisms of Injury and Intervention
  • 4. Spinal Cord Ischemia Associated with High Aortic Clamping: Methods of Protection
  • 5. Arteriovenous Hemodialysis Access
  • 6. Arterial and Vascular Graft Infection
  • 7. Neuropathic and Biomechanical Etiology of Foot Ulceration in Diabetics