Vascular surgery:cases, questions and commentaries

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Geroulakos George, 1956-; Sumpio Bauer E.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 3rd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-356-5
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxix, 592 p.): ill., tabs., figs. (some col.)
ISBN: 9781849963565 (electronic bk.)
1849963568 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: R654
CLC: R654.3
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Arterial Aneurysms -- Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Management of Elderly Men with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm -- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm -- Endoluminal Treatment of Infra-renal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm -- Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm -- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm -- Endovascular Management of Thoracic Aneurysm -- Aortic Dissection -- Popliteal Artery Aneurysms -- Renal Artery Aneurysm -- Anastomotic Aneurysms -- False Aneurysm in the Groin Following Coronary Angioplasty -- Acute Thrombosis -- Part 2. Acute Ischemia -- Arterial Embolism -- Blast Injury to the Lower Limb -- Endovascular Management of Aortic Transection in a Multiinjured Patient -- Part 3. Management Of Chronic Ischaemia of the Lower Extremities -- Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Peripheral Arterial Disease -- Lower Limb Claudication Due to Iliac Artery Occlusive Disease -- Lower Limb Claudication Due to Bilateral Iliac Artery Occlusive Disease: The Case for Iliac Stenting and Femorofemoral Crossover Bypass -- Endovascular Management of Lower Limb Claudication due to Infra-Inguinal Disease -- Endovascular Management of Non-Healing Leg Ulceration -- Bypass to the Popliteal Artery -- Bypass to the Infrapopliteal Arteries for Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia -- Popliteal Artery Entrapment -- Adventitial Cystic Disease of the Popliteal Artery -- The Obturator Foramen Bypass -- Diabetic Foot -- Part 4. Surgery of the Major Branches of the Infradiaphragmatic Aorta -- Chronic Visceral Ischemia -- Acute Mesenteric Ischemia -- Renovascular Hypertension -- Midaortic Syndrome ...
This updated and revised third edition of "Vascular Surgery: Cases, Questions and Commentaries" provides a unique collection of real-life case histories, written by experts, that highlights the diversity of problems encountered in vascular surgery. With an international panel of contributors, many of whom are also examiners on the UK, European or American Boards in Vascular Surgery, this book familiarizes the reader quickly with day-to-day clinical practice. Case studies are presented in question-and-answer format and have been widely referenced to reassure the reader that their cont.