Published August, 2016
By Elena Aikawa
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book provides comprehensive reviews on our most recent understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying atherosclerosis and calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) as visualized in animal models and patients using optical molecular imaging, PET-CT, ultrasound and MRI.

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Published August, 2016
By Paolo Alboni and Raffaello Furlan
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This book is exceptional in being devoted solely to vasovagal syncope (VVS), the most frequent cause of transient loss of consciousness in the general population.

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Published August, 2016
By Clive Rosendorff
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Essential Cardiology: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition, blends molecular, cellular, and physiologic concepts with current clinical practice and provides up-to-date information on all major aspects of cardiovascular disease. It includes new chapters on cardiovascular disease in women;

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Published August, 2016
By Stefan Offermanns, Susan G Amara, Bernd Nilius, Ole H. Petersen, Reinhard Jahn, Thomas Gudermann and Roland Lill
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Buch, E. Gudermann: Chemosensory TRP Channels in the Respiratory Tract: Role in Toxic Lung Injury and Potential as "Sweet Spots" for Targeted Therapies. Engel: The Cardiomyocyte Cell Cycle in Hypertrophy, Tissue Homeostasis, and Regeneration. Petersen: The Exocrine Pancreas: The Acinar -Ductal Tango in Physiology and Pathophysiology.

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Published August, 2016
By Nayab Batool Rizvi and Saeed Ahmad Nagra
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book correlates different minerals and lipids serum profiles with the prevalence of cardiovascular disorders in South Asian countries with special emphasis on Pakistan.

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Published August, 2016
By Edgar V. Lerma and Matthew R. Weir
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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The treatment of hypertension has become the most important intervention in the management of all forms of chronic kidney disease. Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension is a current, concise, and practical guide to the identification, treatment and management of hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease.

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Published August, 2016
By Tatsuhisa Takahashi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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This book presents a new method for analyzing the structure and function of the biological branching systems of fractal trees, with a focus on microcirculation. Branching systems in humans (vascular and bronchial trees) and those in the natural world (plants, trees, and rivers) are characterized by a fractal nature.

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Published August, 2016
By Shunei Kyo
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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This book focuses on how ventricular assist devices (VADs) can help provide destination therapy for patients with terminal heart failure, one of the most serious diseases in the world today because of the tremendous number of patients, the high mortality rate, and the cost of care.

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Published August, 2016
By Fernando Vivanco
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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This Methods in Molecular Biology(TM) book offers protocols and updated methods with a particular focus on MS-based methods of protein and peptide quantification and the analysis of posttranslational modifications as well as descriptions of system biology methods.

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Published August, 2016
By Massimo Chessa and Alessandro Giamberti
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Further topics addressed include the way in which the tricuspid valve may become the "systemic" valve in some congenital diseases, with important consequences and the involvement of the tricuspid valve in the right-sided heart complications often seen in adults with congenital heart disease.

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