Richard E. Klabunde (Author)

Cardiovascular physiology concepts / Richard E. Klabunde (Author) - Third edition - Philadelphia, Wolters Kluwer, 2022. - xi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm


Introduction to the cardiovascular system
Cellular structure and function
Electrical activity of the heart
Cardiac function
Vascular function
Neurohumoral control of the heart and circulation
Organ blood flow
Exchange function of the microcirculation
Cardiovascular integration, adaptation, and pathophysiology


Praised for its concise coverage, this highly accessible monograph lays a foundation for understanding the underlying concepts of normal cardiovascular function and offers a welcome alternative to a more mechanicastically oriented approach or an encyclopedic physiology text. Clear explanations, ample illustrations, and engaging clinical cases and problems provide the perfect guidance for self-directed learning and prepare you to excel in clinical practice


In English


Cardiovascular system
Physiology
Heart Diseases