Vasculopathies Behavioral, Chemical, Environmental, and Genetic Factors /

• Main Author: Thiriet, Marc (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Biomathematical and Biomechanical Modeling of the Circulatory and Ventilatory Systems, 8
• Subjects: Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomathematics.; Systems biology.; Fluid mechanics.; Cardiology.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.; Mathematical and Computational Biology.; Systems Biology.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.

This volume presents one of the clinical foundations of vasculopathies: the biological markers and risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease. A detailed biological and clinical framework is provided as a prerequisite for adequate modeling. Chapter 1 presents cardiovascular risk factors and...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Cardiovascular Risk Markers
• Hypertension
• Hyperglycemia and Diabetes
• Hyperlipidemias and Obesity
• Behavioral Risk Factors.