Textbook of Vascular Medicine

Part 1: Anatomy and Physiology.- Chapter 1: Anatomy and Pharmacology of Vessels.- Chapter 2: Physiology of Vessels.- Chapter 3: Cell Biology of Vessels.- Chapter 4: Stem Cell Biology and the Cardiovascular System.- Chapter 5: The Lymphatic System.- Chapter 6: Imaging the vascular wall; from microscope to virtual reality.- Chapter 7: Clinical Cardiovascular Imaging.- Part 2: Pharmacology and Signalling.- Chapter 8: Vascular Signalling.- Chapter 9: Vasoactive Peptides: Renin Angiotensin System.- Chapter 10: Aldosterone.- Chapter 11: Nitric Oxide.- Chapter 12: Reactive Oxygen Species.- Chapter 13: TGF-beta in Vascular Pathobiology.- Chapter 14: miRNA and IncRNA in the Vascular System.- Chapter 15: Microparticles and Exosomes in Cell-Cell Communication.- Part 3: Pathophysiology of Vascular Diseases.- Chapter 16: Genomics of Hypertension.- Chapter 17: Endothelial Dysfunction.- Chapter 18: Vascular Remodelling.- Chapter 19: Vascular Stiffness.- Chapter 20: Atherosclerosis.- Chapter 21: Inflammation and Immunity in Vascular Diseases.- Chapter 22: Diagnostic and therapeutic targeting of inflammation.- Chapter 23: Perivascular Adipose Tissue.- Chapter 24: Vascular Biology of Chemotherapeutic Drugs.- Chapter 25: Coronary Microvascular Disease.- Chapter 26: Cerebral Small Vessel Disease and Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Preclinical Aspects.- Chapter 27: Ethnicity and Cardiovascular Disease.- Part 4: Clinical Aspects.- Chapter 28: Epidemiology of Vascular Diseases.- Chapter 29: Early Vascular Ageing and Healthy Vascular Ageing.- Chapter 30: Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease.- Chapter 31: Hypertension.- Chapter 32 Diabetic Retinopathy.- Chapter 33: Ischaemic Heart Disease.- Chapter 34: Pre-eclampsia.- Chapter 35: Stable Coronary Artery Syndromes.- Chapter 36: Heart Failure: HFrEF.- Chapter 37 Heart Failure: HFpEF.- Chapter 38 Renal Disease.- Chapter 39 Obesity.- Chapter 40 Diabetes.- Chapter 41 Pulmonary.- Hypertension.- Chapter 42 Cerebral Small Vessel disease and Vascular Cognitive Impairment.- Chapter 43 Stroke.- Chapter 44 Peripheral Vascular Disease.- Chapter 45 Vascular malformations and tumours.