Main description:

This book is a comprehensive guide to the latest advances and techniques in vascular and endovascular surgery.

Divided into nineteen chapters, the book begins with discussion on translational vascular research, new oral anticoagulants, and statins.

The following sections provide detailed explanations of both common and more complex surgical procedures used in the treatment of vascular disorders and diseases.

Highly illustrated with nearly 200 clinical images and tables, the book presents the experiences of vascular specialists worldwide.

Key Points

Comprehensive guide to the latest advances and techniques in vascular and endovascular surgery
Covers both common and more complex surgical procedures
Includes discussion on translational vascular research, new oral anticoagulants, and statins
Highly illustrated with nearly 200 clinical images and tables

Contents:

Chapter 1 Advances in Translational Vascular Research
Chapter 2 Newer Oral Anticoagulants
Chapter 3 Statins in Peripheral Vascular Disease
Chapter 4 Endovascular Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Devices Available and Evidence for Use
Chapter 5 Current Concepts in the Management of Type B Aortic Dissections
Chapter 6 Managing Superficial Femoral Artery Lesions: Metal, Drugs or More
Chapter 7 Subintimal Angioplasty
Chapter 8 Current Concepts in Managing Tibial Vessel Disease
Chapter 9 Failing Vascular Grafts
Chapter 10 Recent Advances in Management of Ischaemic Stroke
Chapter 11 Protection Devices in Endovascular Practice
Chapter 12 Status of CEA in an Endovascular Era
Chapter 13 Role of Interventions in Acute Lower Limb Deep Venous Thrombosis: Current Options
Chapter 14 Current Concepts in Management of Pulmonary Embolism
Chapter 15 Contrast-induced Nephropathy
Chapter 16 CO(2) Angiography and the Vascular Surgeon
Chapter 17 Radiation Safety in Clinical Practice
Chapter 18 Current Management of Lymphoedema of Limbs
Chapter 19 MR Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS)

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