Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1444338226 ISBN 13: 9781444338225

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

Synopsis

Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels<

Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels

Second Edition

Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels provides a comprehensive overview of the science and clinical consequences of vascular inflammation in health and disease. In recent years, considerable progress has been made in understanding different forms of vasculitis. Investigation of pathogenesis of vascular inflammation has led to improved treatments and outcomes. Surgical and transplant procedures have improved in parallel with medical therapies. These areas are extensively examined in this new edition.

Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels is an excellent resource for a broad readership, including clinicians, investigators and their support teams in numerous specialties e.g. rheumatology, immunology, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, pulmonary medicine, nephrology, pathology, vascular biology, embryology and imaging.

About this title

About the Author

Edited by

Gary S. Hoffman MD, MS
Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases
Center for Vasculitis Care and Research
Cleveland Clinic
Lerner College of Medicine
Cleveland, OH, USA

Cornelia M. Weyand MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA, USA

Carol A. Langford MD, MHS
Director, Center for Vasculitis Care and Research
Department of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases
Cleveland Clinic
Lerner College of Medicine
Cleveland, OH, USA

Jörg J. Goronzy MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA, USA

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Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels

Second Edition

Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels provides a comprehensive overview of the science and clinical consequences of vascular inflammation in health and disease. In recent years, considerable progress has been made in understanding different forms of vasculitis. Investigation of pathogenesis of vascular inflammation has led to improved treatments and outcomes. Surgical and transplant procedures have improved in parallel with medical therapies. These areas are extensively examined in this new edition.

Inflammatory Diseases of Blood Vessels is an excellent resource for a broad readership, including clinicians, investigators and their support teams in numerous specialties e.g. rheumatology, immunology, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, pulmonary medicine, nephrology, pathology, vascular biology, embryology and imaging.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1444338226
• ISBN 13: 9781444338225
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 608
• Editor: Hoffman Gary S., Weyand Cornelia M., Langford Carol A., Goronzy Jorg J.