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Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis : Improving State-of-the-Art Mana…
This open access book is supported by the European Atherosclerosis Society Association (EAS). This follow-up edition of the well-received Handbook volume 'Atherosclerosis: Diet and Drugs' reflects the state-of-the-art and most recent developments in atherosclerosis research. Outstanding international experts give a comprehensive overview of the field covering topics, such as improving the trea…
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- 9783030860769
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- iv, 538p. ill.
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- Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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- 616.136 ECK p
IAEA atlas of cardiac PET/CT
This open access book presents a wide portfolio of examples of positron emission tomography coupled with computer tomography (PET/CT) studies in various cardiac conditions in order to provide a rationale for the implementation of this technology in an array of clinical conditions. Cardiovascular diseases are a major contributor to premature morbidity and mortality worldwide. Low- and middle…
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- 9783662644997
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- ix; 207 PG; ill.
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- 616.120757 IAE i
Molecular mechanism of congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension
This open access book focuses on the molecular mechanism of congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension, offering new insights into the development of pulmonary circulation and the ductus arteriosus. It describes in detail the molecular mechanisms involved in the development and morphogenesis of the heart, lungs and ductus arteriosus, covering a range of topics such as gene functions, g…
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- 9789811511851
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- xii; 405 pg; ill.
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- 616.12043 MOL m
Etiology and morphogenesis of congenital heart disease : from gene function a…
This volume focuses on the etiology and morphogenesis of congenital heart diseases. It reviews in detail the early development and differentiation of the heart, and later morphologic events of the cardiovascular system, covering a wide range of topics such as gene functions, growth factors, transcription factors and cellular interactions that are implicated in cardiac morphogenesis and congenit…
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- 9784431546283
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- xii, 383p. : ill.
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- 616.12043 ETI e
Hormones, metabolism and the benefits of exercise
The world is faced with an epidemic of metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes. This is due to changes in dietary habits and the decrease in physical activity. Exercise is usually part of the prescription, the first line of defense, to prevent or treat metabolic disorders. However, we are still learning how and why exercise provides metabolic benefits in human health. This open a…
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- 9783319727905
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- x, 102p. : ill.
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- 612.044 HOR h
Primary angioplasty : a practical guide
This quick-reference handbook offers a concise and practical review of key aspects of the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in the era of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI). In the context of STEMI, PPCI is the preferred mode of emergency revascularization. Access to PPCI is rapidly increasing and is now routinely practiced in both general and specia…
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- 9789811311147
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- xiv, 338p. : ill.
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- 617.413 PRI p
Diseases of the Chest, Breast, Heart and Vessels 2019-2022 : Diagnostic and I…
This open access book focuses on diagnostic and interventional imaging of the chest, breast, heart, and vessels. It consists of a remarkable collection of contributions authored by internationally respected experts, featuring the most recent diagnostic developments and technological advances with a highly didactical approach. The chapters are disease-oriented and cover all the relevant imaging …
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- 9783030111496
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- viii, 238p. : ill.
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- 616.10757 DIS d
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