The Cardiac Lymphatic System
Karunamuni Ganga
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Description for The Cardiac Lymphatic System
Hardcover. This book conveys a thorough understanding of the heart's intertwining network of blood and lymphatic vessels and its ability to regulate fluid homeostasis within the heart. Offers insight into new therapies for a variety of cardiac pathological conditions. Editor(s): Karunamuni, Ganga. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
The heart is invested with a complex, intertwining network of blood and lymphatic vessels which, respectively, provide the cardiac tissue with oxygen and nutrients and eliminate excess fluid from the interstitium. The coronary blood vessels have been the focus of much investigation in the past few decades. On the other hand, the literature regarding the cardiac lymphatic vessels remains sparse, despite their important role in maintaining normal heart function. With this in mind, a better understanding of the cardiac lymphatic network and its ability to regulate fluid homeostasis within the heart could give us insight into developing therapies for the ... Read more
The heart is invested with a complex, intertwining network of blood and lymphatic vessels which, respectively, provide the cardiac tissue with oxygen and nutrients and eliminate excess fluid from the interstitium. The coronary blood vessels have been the focus of much investigation in the past few decades. On the other hand, the literature regarding the cardiac lymphatic vessels remains sparse, despite their important role in maintaining normal heart function. With this in mind, a better understanding of the cardiac lymphatic network and its ability to regulate fluid homeostasis within the heart could give us insight into developing therapies for the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461467731
SKU
V9781461467731
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99-15
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