McDonald’s Blood Flow in Arteries
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McDonald’s Blood Flow in Arteries

Theoretical, Experimental and Clinical Principles

  1. 821 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

McDonald’s Blood Flow in Arteries

Theoretical, Experimental and Clinical Principles

About this book

For over sixty years, McDonald's Blood Flow in Arteries has remained the definitive reference work in the field of arterial hemodynamics, including arterial structure and function with special emphasis on pulsatile flow and pressure. Prestigious, authoritative and comprehensive, this seventh edition has been totally updated and revised with many new chapters. This edition continues to provide the theoretical basis required for a thorough understanding of arterial blood flow in both normal and pathological conditions, while keeping clinical considerations and readability paramount throughout.

Key Features

  • The definitive reference work on arterial hemodynamics
  • Fully updated and revised to cover all recent advancements in the field

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9780815368847
eBook ISBN
9781351253741
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Anatomy

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Foreword to the First Edition
  8. Preface
  9. About the Authors
  10. List of Contributors
  11. Abbreviations and Acronyms
  12. Glossary of Terms
  13. Chapter 1 Introduction
  14. Chapter 2 Anatomy of the Heart and Circulation
  15. Chapter 3 Nature of Flow of a Liquid
  16. Chapter 4 Properties of the Arterial Wall: Theory and Practice
  17. Chapter 5 Endothelial Cells and Hemodynamics
  18. Chapter 6 General Principles for Measuring Arterial Waves
  19. Chapter 7 Pulsatile Pressure–Flow Relations
  20. Chapter 8 Arterial Wave Reflections
  21. Chapter 9 Contour of Pressure and Flow Waves in Arteries
  22. Chapter 10 Principles of Recording and Analysis of Arterial Waveforms
  23. Chapter 11 Vascular Impedance
  24. Chapter 12 Coupling of the Left Ventricle with the Systemic Circulation: Implications to Cardiac Failure
  25. Chapter 13 Pulmonary Circulation
  26. Chapter 14 Specialized Circulations in Susceptible Tissues
  27. Chapter 15 Aging, Growth and Maturation
  28. Chapter 16 Hypertension
  29. Chapter 17 Interpretation of Blood Pressure in Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials
  30. Chapter 18 Arterial Biomarkers
  31. Chapter 19 Arteriosclerosis and Atherosclerosis: Clinical Issues
  32. Chapter 20 Specific Arterial Disease
  33. Chapter 21 Generalized and Metabolic Disease
  34. Chapter 22 Emergence of Therapeutic Strategies
  35. Chapter 23 Endovascular Implants
  36. Chapter 24 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  37. Chapter 25 Central Arterial Pressure
  38. Chapter 26 Lifestyle and Environment
  39. Chapter 27 Arterial Pressure Waveform Analysis
  40. Bibliography
  41. Index