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Clinical Physiology of the Venous System

By Ph.D. , Ph.D. (auth.) , Francisc A. Schneider M.D. , Ioana Raluca Siska M.D. , Jecu Aurel Avram M.D.

Book information

Publisher
Springer US
Year
2003
ISBN
978-1-4613-4874-0, 978-1-4419-9282-6
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4419-9282-6
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8672265 bytes)
Series
Basic Science for the Cardiologist 15
Edition
1
Pages
303\325
Time added
2013-12-12 02:00:00
Cardiology

Description

Clinical Physiology of the Venous System is a comprehensive overview of vein physiology. - Presents data in the fields of venous physiology, pharmacology and venous diseases as well as the field of phlebology, which has seen rapid and important progress in the last decade. - Recent developments in venous disorders are covered with regard to pathophysiology; most modern diagnostic methods and therapies. - Venous tone regulation data is presented with a focus on neural; hormonal; local and myogenic control of venous smooth muscle. Special attention was paid to endothelium-derived vasoactive factors involved in the regulation of venous tone. - Take home messages at the beginning of each chapter for quick review. - List of key abbreviations used in the book. - Well illustrated with teaching tables. - Useful for any physician, researcher or student interested in vein physiology.

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