Published August, 2016
By Yoshifumi Naka and Jeffrey A. Morgan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book surveys left ventricle assist devices, beta blockers, digoxin, ace inhibitors, diuretics and surgical approaches like mitral or aortic valve repair and Dor procedures to reshape the left ventricle, in patients with advanced congestive heart failure.

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Published August, 2016
By Jasjit S. Suri, Luca Saba, Joao Miguel Sanches and Luis Mendes Pedro
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book fuses results of different imaging modalities to provide enhanced information about atherosclerotic plaque, improving the accuracy of the diagnosis. Covers new algorithms based on 3- and 4-D Ultrasound, and progress in plaque image fusion analysis.

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Published August, 2016
By Lita A. Freeman
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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This book presents a compendium of advanced and classical molecular biology methods targeted towards lipoprotein, atherosclerosis, and vascular biology research. It details classical methods as well as new protocols and strategies.

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Published August, 2016
By Race L. Kao
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells are the two major types of stem cells that have been used for experimental and clinical studies.

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Published August, 2016
By Jean-Jacques Feige, Gilles Pages and Fabrice Soncin
Publisher: Springer (Springer Editions)
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This book reviews recent advances in understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms of angiogenesis, with a focus on how to integrate these observations into the context of developmental, post-natal and pathological neovascularization.

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Published August, 2016
By Michael A. Colman
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This thesis describes the development of biophysically detailed computer models of the human atria and torso to study the underlying mechanisms of cardiac diseases, some of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality.

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Published August, 2016
By Craig A. Thompson
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The field of interventional cardiology and interventional vascular medicine now comprises the dominant diagnostic and therapeutic field within cardiovascular medicine, and continues to grow in terms of patients managed and physicians trained.

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Published August, 2016
By Yihai Cao
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The vascular alteration plays an active role in regulation of adipose tissue size and functions. Targeting blood vessels in the adipose tissue have demonstrated to be a novel approach for possibly treatment of cancer, obesity and other metabolic diseases.

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Published August, 2016
By Sergio Sandrucci and Baudolino Mussa
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Indications for central venous cannulation in critically ill patients have increased dramatically, but central venous access has the drawbacks of morbidity and a scarcity of experienced operators.

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Published August, 2016
By Ruediger Mueller and Johannes von Kempis
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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A huge number of therapeutic studies has been published in rheumatology and clinical immunology. Every study is shown with name, acronym (if in existence), authors, complete citation, study design, and a short overview of the trial's data and main conclusions.

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