Chapter 1 Structure and Function of the Microcirculation.- Chapter 2 Assessment of Small Artery Structure and Function by Micromyography.- Chapter 3 Assessment of Retinal Arteriolar Morphology by SLDF.- Chapter 4 Assessment of Retinal Arteriolar Morphology by Adaptive Optics.- Chapter 5 The Cerebral Microcirculation.- Chapter 6 Role of Inflammation in Microvascular Damage.- Chapter 7 Immune Mechanisms in Vascular Remodeling in Hypertension.- Chapter 8 Microvascular Endothelial Dysfunction in Hypertension.- Chapter 9 Interrelationships Between Micro and Macrocirculation.- Chapter 10 Alterations in Capillary and Microcirculatory Networks in Cardiovascular Diseases.- Chapter 11 Microvascular Alterations in Obesity.- Chapter 12 Microvascular Alterations in Diabetes: Focus on Small Resistance Arteries.- Chapter 13 Cardiovascular Effects of Anti-angiogenic Drugs.- Chapter 14 Pathophysiological Mechanisms Implicated in Organ Damage and Cardiovascular Events.- Chapter 15 The Role of Perivascular Adipose Tissue in Arterial Function in Health and Disease.- Chapter 16 Prognostic Role of Microvascular Damage and Effect of Treatment.