Molecular basis of cardiovascular disease : a companion to Braunwald's Heart disease /

The 2nd Edition of this heralded companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease explores the molecular mechanisms of cardiology and the scientific advances that are changing the practice of cardiology today. International experts discuss the role of genetics in cardiovascular disease the molecular basi...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Chien, Kenneth R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Saunders, ©2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The 2nd Edition of this heralded companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease explores the molecular mechanisms of cardiology and the scientific advances that are changing the practice of cardiology today. International experts discuss the role of genetics in cardiovascular disease the molecular basis of ischemic disease, thrombosis and hypertension genetic mapping approaches to inherited disorders biologically targeted agents for hypertension and heart failure and much more. Abundant figures and tables illustrate key concepts. Addresses most common cardiovascular problems from a molecular standpoint. Explores developing treatments for cardiovascular problems based on genetics. Provides references to Braunwald's Heart Disease, 6th Edition.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 713 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781437713459
1437713459
9780721694283
0721694284