Vascular Disease and Injury
Subtitle: Preclinical Research (Contemporary Cardiology)
Contributors: Daniel I. Simon (Editor); Campbell Rogers (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: January 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9780896037533
Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; Vascular Diseases; Laboratory Medicine; Cardiology; Treatment Of Wounds And Injuries; Vascular Disease; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Medical / Cardiology; Blood Vessels; injuries; Animal models; Blood-vessels; Diseases
First sentence: In the large and expanding field of research involving the vascular biology of atherosclerosis and the response to injury following intervention, animal models play a crucial initial role in understanding the mechanisms of disease and the biologic components of the response to injury, and in evaluating the safety and efficacy of new devices.