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Book SynopsisAtherosclerosis I.- Atherosclerosis II.- Structure and Mechanics of the Artery.- Pressure Vessel Principles.- Pressure Vessel Intersections.- Stress-Concentration in the Artery I.- Stress-Concentration in the Artery II.- Endothelial Cells and Low-Density Lipoproteins at the Branch.- Smooth Muscle Cells and Stretch.- Stress Reduction and Atherosclerosis Reduction.- The Vein Graft.- Anastomosis.- Anastomotic Aneurysms and Anastomotic Intimal Hyperplasia.- Intracranial Aneurysms.- Aortic Aneurysms.- Aortic Dissection.
Table of ContentsAtherosclerosis I.- Atherosclerosis II.- Structure and Mechanics of the Artery.- Pressure Vessel Principles.- Pressure Vessel Intersections.- Stress-Concentration in the Artery I.- Stress-Concentration in the Artery II.- Endothelial Cells and Low-Density Lipoproteins at the Branch.- Smooth Muscle Cells and Stretch.- Stress Reduction and Atherosclerosis Reduction.- The Vein Graft.- Anastomosis.- Anastomotic Aneurysms and Anastomotic Intimal Hyperplasia.- Intracranial Aneurysms.- Aortic Aneurysms.- Aortic Dissection.