Clinical Physiology of the Venous System

This title offers a comprehensive overview of vein physiology. It presents: data in the fields of venous physiology, pharmacology and venous diseases as well as the field of phlebology; developments in venous disorders, with regard to pathophysiology; most modern diagnostic methods and therapies; and venous tone regulation data. There are take home messages at the beginning of each chapter for quick review and a list of key abbreviations used in the book.