Cleveland Clinic Manual of Vascular Surgery

Description

This book, from the faculty and residents of one of the world’s most respected hospitals, provides a comprehensive and concise approach to vascular disease.Beginning with the foundations of vascular disease and diagnosis, this text moves on to cover critical disease processes. Each section of the book, dedicated to a unique pathology, explains salient pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, treatment options, and outcomes.A special emphasis is given to both open and endovascular techniques and their related pitfalls. Additionally, reflecting the growing importance of evidence-based medicine, readers are provided with references to critical publications that underpin diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations.

Diagnosis, treatment, and more are provided succinctly, allowing this text to be broad in focus while remaining in a convenient portable format. As a brief review for practicing physicians or a primary educational text for fellows, residents, and medical students, Cleveland Clinic Manual of Vascular Surgery is a valuable addition to everyone’s library.

Table of Contents

Preface
Contributors

I. Arterial Aneurysms

1. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Christopher J. Smolock

2. Acute Lower Limb Ischemia
Ramyar Gilani

3. Aortoiliac Disease
Julie Adams

4. Upper Limb Ischemia
Lina M. Vargas, Javier A. Alvarez-Tostado, and Daniel G. Clair

5. Mesenteric Ischemia
Samir K. Shah and Daniel G. Clair

6. Renovascular Disease
Lee Kirksey

II. Lymphatic

7. Lymphedema
Jeanwan Kang

III. Miscellaneous

8. Portal Hypertension
Masato Fujiki, Koji Hashimoto, and Charles Miller

9. Hemodialysis Access
Lee Kirksey

10. Vasculitis
Carol A. Langford

Authors

Samir K. Shah, MD
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Department ofGeneral Surgery
Cleveland, OH USA

Daniel G. Clair, MD
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Department of Vascular Surgery
Cleveland, OH USA