Clinical Physiology of the Venous System (Basic Science for the Cardiologist, 15)

Schneider, Francisc A.; Siska, Ioana Raluca; Avram, Jecu Aurel

ISBN 10: 1402074115 / ISBN 13: 9781402074110

Published by Springer, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Clinical Physiology of the Venous System (Basic Science for the Cardiologist, 15)
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1402074115
• ISBN 13: 9781402074110
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: New
• Weight: 50 ounces

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Synopsis

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.