The vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for diagnosis and management / / edited by Renu Virmani ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Futura, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.1/36
616.136 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VirmaniRenu |
Soggetto topico |
Atherosclerosis
Heart - Diseases - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-281-32005-6
9786611320058 0-470-76524-0 0-470-98757-X 0-470-98733-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque : Strategies for Diagnosis and Management; Contents; Contributors; PART 1: Introduction; 1. History of atherosclerosis and vulnerable plaque research; PART 2: Pathology; 2. The pathology of vulnerable plaque; 3. Plaque rupture; 4. Plaque erosion; 5. Pathogenesis and significance of calcification in coronary atherosclerosis; 6. Adventitial and periadventitial fat inflammation and plaque vulnerability; 7. Murine models of advanced atherosclerosis; PART 3: Triggers for plaque rupture; 8. Physical and mechanical stress
9. Inflammation and matrix metalloproteinases10. Apoptosis in atherosclerosis; PART 4: Diagnosis; 11. Emerging biomarkers of instability; 12. Ultrasonic detection of coronary disease; 13. Intravascular ultrasound for plaque characterization; 14. Magnetic resonance imaging and intravascular magnetic resonance imaging; 15. Radionuclide imaging; 16. Near-infrared spectroscopy; 17. Intravascular thermography; 18. Optical coherence tomography; 19. Intravascular palpography; 20. Coronary computed tomography for the detection of atherosclerotic plaque burden; PART 5: Management 21. New developments in treatment of vulnerable plaques22. Photodynamic therapy; 23. Thermal stabilization of vulnerable plaques; 24. An interventionalist's perspective; 25. Genetic modulation of vulnerable plaques; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143820303321 |
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Futura, 2007 | ||
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The vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for diagnosis and management / / edited by Renu Virmani ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Futura, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.1/36
616.136 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VirmaniRenu |
Soggetto topico |
Atherosclerosis
Heart - Diseases - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-281-32005-6
9786611320058 0-470-76524-0 0-470-98757-X 0-470-98733-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque : Strategies for Diagnosis and Management; Contents; Contributors; PART 1: Introduction; 1. History of atherosclerosis and vulnerable plaque research; PART 2: Pathology; 2. The pathology of vulnerable plaque; 3. Plaque rupture; 4. Plaque erosion; 5. Pathogenesis and significance of calcification in coronary atherosclerosis; 6. Adventitial and periadventitial fat inflammation and plaque vulnerability; 7. Murine models of advanced atherosclerosis; PART 3: Triggers for plaque rupture; 8. Physical and mechanical stress
9. Inflammation and matrix metalloproteinases10. Apoptosis in atherosclerosis; PART 4: Diagnosis; 11. Emerging biomarkers of instability; 12. Ultrasonic detection of coronary disease; 13. Intravascular ultrasound for plaque characterization; 14. Magnetic resonance imaging and intravascular magnetic resonance imaging; 15. Radionuclide imaging; 16. Near-infrared spectroscopy; 17. Intravascular thermography; 18. Optical coherence tomography; 19. Intravascular palpography; 20. Coronary computed tomography for the detection of atherosclerotic plaque burden; PART 5: Management 21. New developments in treatment of vulnerable plaques22. Photodynamic therapy; 23. Thermal stabilization of vulnerable plaques; 24. An interventionalist's perspective; 25. Genetic modulation of vulnerable plaques; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996199124703316 |
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Futura, 2007 | ||
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