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Edited By
Murad Alam, MD, Chief, Section of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University, Chicago IL
By
Sirunya Silapunt, MD, Fellow in Dermatologic Surgery, Phlebology and Laser; Dermatology, Laser and Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, Charlotte NC, USA
Edited By
Tri Nguyen, MD, Professor, Dermatology and Otolaryngology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, USA
Included in series
Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology,
Description
Introducing a new title in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series! This lavishly illustrated reference provides practical guidance
on the full range of procedures for the treatment of leg veins, and is edited by the foremost pioneers in the field! Includes an instructional
DVD with procedural video clips so you can implement the newest procedures in to your practice immediately!
Contents
Fundamental Concepts
1. Venous anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
2. Presentations of venous disease
a. Superficial venous
insufficiency
b. Deep venous insufficiency
c. Differential diagnosis of clinical patterns
Diagnostic Approach
3. Patient
Evaluation (H&P)
a. History and physical
b. Clinical Etiologic Anatomic Pathologic (CEAP) classification
c. Diagnostic studies
d. Manual Doppler
e. Duplex ultrasound
f. Photoplethysmography
g. Classification of venous disease
Therapy
4. Therapeutic
overview
a. Role of Compression therapy
b. Treatment of truncal or saphenous vein incompetence
c. Treatment of non-truncal
tributaries
i. Small vessel disease
ii. Large vessel disease
d. Integrating therapeutic options
5. Sclerotherapy
a. Standard
technique
b. Foam sclerotherapy
c. Duplex guided sclerotherapy
d. Empty vein technique
6. Laser surgery
7. Ambulatory
Phlebectomy
a. Leg varicosities
b. Veins in other locations
8. Endovenous ablation
a. VNUS Closure? (Radiofrequency Closure?)
b.
Endovenous laser
9. Surgical Approaches
a. Stripping and Ligation
b. Subfascial endoscopic perforator surgery (SEPS)
Resources
10.
Appendices
a. Organizations
b. Equipment manufacturers and distributors
c. Diagrams and forms
Index
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 208 pages, publication date: AUG-2006
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3159-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3159-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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