Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Detailed Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviation List
- 1 Endothelium
- 2 Vascular smooth muscle structure and function
- 3 Atherosclerosis
- 4 Mechanisms of plaque rupture
- 5 Current and emerging therapies in atheroprotection
- 6 Molecular approaches to revascularisation in peripheral vascular disease
- 7 Biology of restenosis and targets for intervention
- 8 Vascular arterial haemodynamics
- 9 Physiological Haemostasis
- 10 Hypercoagulable States
- 11 Platelets in the pathogenesis of vascular disease and their role as a therapeutic target
- 12 Pathogenesis of aortic aneurysms
- 13 Pharmacological treatment of aneurysms
- 14 Pathophysiology of Aortic dissection and connective tissue disorders
- 15 Biomarkers in vascular disease
- 16 Pathophysiology and principles of management of vasculitis and Raynaud's phenomenon
- 17 SIRS, sepsis and multiorgan failure
- 18 Pathophysiology of reperfusion injury
- 19 Compartment syndromes
- 20 Pathophysiology of pain
- 21 Post-amputation pain
- 22 Treatment of neuropathic pain
- 23 Principles of wound healing
- 24 Pathophysiology and principles of varicose veins
- 25 Chronic venous insufficiency and leg ulceration: Principles and vascular biology
- 26 Pathophysiology and principles of management of the diabetic foot
- 27 Lymphoedema – Principles, genetics and pathophysiology
- 28 Graft materials past and future
- 29 Pathophysiology of vascular graft infections
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Detailed Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviation List
- 1 Endothelium
- 2 Vascular smooth muscle structure and function
- 3 Atherosclerosis
- 4 Mechanisms of plaque rupture
- 5 Current and emerging therapies in atheroprotection
- 6 Molecular approaches to revascularisation in peripheral vascular disease
- 7 Biology of restenosis and targets for intervention
- 8 Vascular arterial haemodynamics
- 9 Physiological Haemostasis
- 10 Hypercoagulable States
- 11 Platelets in the pathogenesis of vascular disease and their role as a therapeutic target
- 12 Pathogenesis of aortic aneurysms
- 13 Pharmacological treatment of aneurysms
- 14 Pathophysiology of Aortic dissection and connective tissue disorders
- 15 Biomarkers in vascular disease
- 16 Pathophysiology and principles of management of vasculitis and Raynaud's phenomenon
- 17 SIRS, sepsis and multiorgan failure
- 18 Pathophysiology of reperfusion injury
- 19 Compartment syndromes
- 20 Pathophysiology of pain
- 21 Post-amputation pain
- 22 Treatment of neuropathic pain
- 23 Principles of wound healing
- 24 Pathophysiology and principles of varicose veins
- 25 Chronic venous insufficiency and leg ulceration: Principles and vascular biology
- 26 Pathophysiology and principles of management of the diabetic foot
- 27 Lymphoedema – Principles, genetics and pathophysiology
- 28 Graft materials past and future
- 29 Pathophysiology of vascular graft infections
- Index
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- Mechanisms of Vascular DiseaseA Reference Book for Vascular Specialists, pp. v - viPublisher: The University of Adelaide PressPrint publication year: 2011