Inflammatory atherosclerosis : characteristics of the injurious agent / / Richard J. Frink [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Frink Richard J (Richard James), <1929->
• Pubblicazione: Sacramento, Calif., : Heart Research Foundation, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiii, 111, [2] p. of plates ) : ill. (chiefly col.)
• Soggetto topico: Coronary Artery Disease - etiology; Arteriosclerosis; Arteriosclerosis - Etiology; Thrombosis; Cardiovascular system - Diseases; Coronary Disease; Myocardial Ischemia; Arterial Occlusive Diseases; Vascular Diseases; Heart Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diseases; Coronary Artery Disease
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-104) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The beginnings. a multicentric disease -- The smooth muscle cell. the pivot in atherosclerosis -- Inflammation. a sign of active disease -- Atheromas are caseous abscesses -- Calcification: a physiologic defense -- Adventitia -- the ultimate defense -- Surface erosions -- Blind pockets and false channels -- Thrombosis and the injurious agent -- Chronic ulcerated plaques -- What is the injurious agent? -- The toxic atheroma -- Plaque toxins and clinical coronary syndromes.
• Titolo autorizzato: Inflammatory atherosclerosis
• ISBN: 0-9724816-0-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910140313003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II