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VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
A Comprehensive Review, with DVD-ROM
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Seventh Edition

By
Wesley Moore, MD, Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

Description
This indispensable certification and recertification preparation source presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of vascular surgery and a superb refresher on the state of today's practice. International experts cover every aspect of the field?from the basics to the latest developments?in an easy-to-read, user-friendly format. Every chapter offers a complete summary of a key topic in vascular surgery, authored by prominent specialists with particular expertise in that area. And, numerous review questions at the end of each chapter help you evaluate your mastery of the material.

Audience
Vascular Surgeons, General Surgeons, Interventional Cardiologists, Interventional Radiologists, Fellows and Residents

Contents
1. History of Vascular Disease

2. Embryology of the Vascular System

3. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology of the Vascular Wall

4. Anatomy and Surgical Exposure of the Vascular System

5. Hemostasis and Thrombosis

6. Atherosclerosis: Pathology, Pathogenesis, and Medical Management

7. Nonatherosclerotic Vascular Disease

8. Influence of Diabetes Mellitus on Vascular Disease and its Complications

9. Pharmacology of Drugs Used in the Management of Vascular Disease

10. Primary Arterial Infections and Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Vascular Surgery

11. Congenital Vascular Malformations

12. Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction

13. Hemodynamics for the Vascular Surgeon

14. The Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory

15. Natural History and Noninterventional Treatment of Chronic Lower Extremity Ischemia

16. Radiologic Anatomy and Imaging of the Vascular System: Contrast, CT, and MR Angiography

17. Arterial Access, Guidewires, Catheters, Sheaths, and Angioplasty Catheters

18. Angioplasty and Stenting for Aortoiliac Disease: Technique and Results

19. Angioplasty and Stenting for Mesenteric and Renal Artery Disease: Technique and Results

20. Angioplasty and Stenting for Infrainguinal Disease: Technique and Results

21. Technique of Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting

22. Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Comparative Technique and Results of Currently Available Devices

23. Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery for Aneurysms and occlusive disease: Technique and Results

24. Thrombolytic Therapy for Vascular Disease

25. Role of Sympathectomy in the Management

26. Vascular Grafts: Characteristics and Rational Selection of Prostheses

27. Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms

28. Aneurysms of the Aorta and Iliac Arteries

29. Aneurysms of the Peripheral Arteries

30. Splanchnic and Renal Artery Aneurysms

31. Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease

32. Management of Infrainguinal Arterial Occlusive Disease

33. Renovascular Disease

34. Visceral Ischemic Syndromes

35. Extracranial Cerebrovascular Disease: The Carotid Artery

36. Reconstruction of the Supra-Aortic Trunks and the Vertebrobasilar System

37. Vascular Disease of the Upper Extremity

38. Hemodialysis and Vascular Access

39. Vascular Trauma

40. Acute Arterial and Graft Occlusion

41. Myointimal Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Prevention

42. Prosthetic Graft Infections

43. Noninfectious Complications in Vascular Surgery

44. Portal Hypertension

45. Venous Thromboembolic Disease

46. Varicose Veins and Chronic Venous Insufficiency

47. Lymphedema for the Vascular Surgeon

48. The Wound Care Center and Limb Salvage

49. Lower Extremity Amputation

50. The Vascular Surgeon?s Role in Spine Exposure





Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 992 pages, publication date: NOV-2005
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-0183-6
ISBN-10: 1-4160-0183-2
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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