附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; Inside Front Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Epidemiology of Abdominal Aortic Aneuysm (AAA); Chapter 2: Epidemiological and Familial Aspects of Nonaortic Lower Extremity Aneurysms; Chapter 3: The Mechanical Properties of the Normal and Aneurysmal Abdominal Aorta In Vivo; Chapter 4: Elastin, Collagen, and the Pathophysiology of Arterial Aneurysms; Chapter 5: Matrix Proteins Synthesis and Genetic Mutations of Collagen, Elastin and Fibrillin; Chapter 6: Pathology and Pathogenesis of Degenerative Atherosclerotic Aneurysms; Chapter 7: In Vivo Animal Models of Aneurysms.
摘要:The focus of the book, Development of Aneurysms, is a detailed discussion of the biology of aneurysms. Aneurysm formation is influenced by alterations in arterial wall protein synthesis, hemodynamic forces, arterial wall inflammation, and matrix protein degradation.