Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Abnormal Valves of the Internal Jugular Veins: Morphology, Diagnostics and Clinical Relevance
(Marian Simka, and Paweł Latacz, University of Opole, Department of Anatomy, Opole, Poland, and others)
Chapter 2. Cardiovascular Disorders in Patients with Rotavirus Infection
(Tatyana A. Ruzhentsova, Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Federal Supervision Service for Consumer Rights Protection and People’s Welfare, clinical department of infectious pathology, Moscow, Russia)
Chapter 3. Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patients
(Vincenzo Russo, MD, Enrico Melillo, MD, Andrea A. Papa, MD, Anna Rago, MD, Celeste Chamberland, and Gerardo Nigro, MD, Department of translational medical sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Monaldi hospital, Naples, Italy, and others)
Chapter 4. Coronary Vasospasm as a Potential Risk of Thrombus Formation in Patients with Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
(Shigenori Ito, MD, PhD, Division of Cardiology, Sankuro Hospital, Toyota, Japan)
Chapter 5. Human Umbilical Artery Smooth Muscle Cells: Vascular Function and Clinical Importance
(Margarida Lorigo, MD, Melissa Mariana, MD, Joana Feiteiro, MD and Elisa Cairrao, PhD, CICS-UBI, Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal)
Chapter 6. Anatomy and Physiology of Venous Outflow from the Cranial Cavity
(Marian Simka, Marek Waligóra, Dariusz Kowalczyk and Joanna Czaja, University of Opole, Department of Anatomy, Opole, Poland)
Chapter 7. Moyamoya: A Focal ICA Pathology Causing Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke
(Justin F. Fraser, MD, Katie Poinsatte, Dene Betz, Ann M. Stowe, PhD, and Jill M. Roberts, PhD, Departments of Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neuroscience and Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA, and Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA)
Chapter 8. Superior Vena Cava: The Anomaly – Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava (PLSVC)
(Svetoslv T. Iovev, MD, Cardiology Department at “St. Ekaterina University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment”, Sofia, Bulgaria)
Index