Mechanisms of Vascular Disease: A Textbook for Vascular Specialists

By Robert Fitridge

Book Overview

This fully revised 4th edition has been restructured into two complementary volumes, with this book dedicated exclusively to the pathophysiology of the blood vessels and blood. Key topics include the vascular endothelium, atherosclerosis, restenosis, aneurysm biology, platelets, haemostasis and haemodynamics of implanted devices.
Many of the topics are not addressed or are inadequately addressed in clinical textbooks. The book is pitched at trainees in vascular surgery and clinical vascular surgeons and is of use to medical students and basic surgical trainees. Additional questions and answers via app: Download the Springer Nature Flashcards app free of charge and use exclusive additional material to test your knowledge.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3032193273
• ISBN13: 9783032193278
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 444 Pages