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Cardiovascular Engineering : A Protective Approach /

"Cardiovascular Engineering: A Protective Approach examines the mechanisms that protect molecules, cells, tissues, and organs from genetic and environmental damage. Readers will learn the foundations of cardiovascular engineering, including cardiovascular development, stem cell biology, cell re...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Liu, Shu (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Dedication
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • Highlights
  • Overview
  • Foundations of Protective Engineering
  • Protective Engineering Strategies
  • Perspectives
  • References
  • Part I Foundations of Cardiovascular Protective Engineering
  • 2 Development of the Heart, Blood Vessels, and Blood cells
  • 3 Stem Cells and Regeneration
  • 4 Structure and Function of the Heart
  • 5 Structure and Function of Blood Vessels
  • 6 Cytokines and Growth Factors in Cardiovascular Disease
  • 7 Mechanisms of Disease
  • 8 Systems Protective Mechanisms
  • 9 Protective Engineering Strategies
  • Part II Applications of Cardiovascular Protective Engineering
  • 10 Systemic Hypertension
  • 11 Atherosclerosis
  • 12 Arterial Aneurysms
  • 13 Coronary Heart Disease
  • 14 Cardiomyopathies
  • 15 Congenital Heart Defects
  • 16 Ischemic Stroke
  • Index.