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Clinical Physiology of the Venous System

Part of the book series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist (BASC, volume 15)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXIV
  2. Hydrodynamic and Rheologic Laws Applied to the Venous Circulation

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 1-10
  3. Veins and Their Functions

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 11-22
  4. Venous Wall - Morphological and Functional Aspects

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 23-76
  5. Regulation of the venous tone

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 77-170
  6. Varicose disease

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 171-206
  7. Thromboembolic venous disease

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 207-246
  8. Chronic venous insufficiency of the Inferior limbs (C.V.I.)

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 247-268
  9. Congenital disturbances of vascular genesis

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 269-276
  10. Miscellaneous Veins Pathology

    • Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram
    Pages 277-295
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 297-303

About this book

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.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Western University “Vasile Goldiş” Arad University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara

    Francisc A. Schneider

  • University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara

    Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Clinical Physiology of the Venous System

  • Authors: Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska, Jecu Aurel Avram

  • Series Title: Basic Science for the Cardiologist

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9282-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 2003

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-7411-0Published: 31 August 2003

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-4874-0Published: 01 March 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4419-9282-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1566-0753

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 303

  • Topics: Cardiology

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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