Vascular Medicine and Endovascular Interventions

by Rooke, Thom W.; Sullivan, Timothy M.; Jaff, Michael R.

• ISBN13: 9781405158275
• ISBN10: 1405158271
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-06-11
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

Vascular Medicine is an exploding field, with rapidly escalating interest and technological sophistication Endorsed by the Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology and edited by principle opinion leaders This is the core text for the American Board of Vascular Medicine Examinations for Certification in Vascular Medicine and Endovascular Medicine Stand-alone educational reference for those working in this hot area that do not attend the course Chapters cover the full spectrum of vascular topics and include multiple-choice questions

Author Biography

Thom W. Rooke, MD, Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, and Head, Section of Vascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic; John and Posy Krehbiel Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School, College of Medicine; Rochester, Minnesota, USA

Timothy M. Sullivan, MD, FACS, FACC, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, North Central Heart Institute, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

Michael R. Jaff, DO, Director, Vascular Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Table of Contents

List of Contributors

Acknowledgments

Preface

Vascular Biology

Vasculitis and Connective Tissue Disease

Upper Extremity Arterial Disease: Raynaud Syndrome, Occlusive Arterial Diseases, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Chronic Venous Disease and Lymphatic Disease

Thrombophilia

Venous Thromboembolism

Arterial Testing in the Vascular Laboratory

Venous Testing in the Vascular Laboratory

Perioperative Management of Vascular Surgery

Unusual Vascular Diseases

Leg Ulcerations

Clinical Evaluation of Peripheral Arterial Disease-Lower Extremity

Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease: Natural History, Epidemiology, and Prognosis

Medical Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease

Acute Arterial Disorders

Aortic Aneurysms

Aortic Dissection and Dissection-Like Syndromes

Renal and Mesenteric Artery Disease

Carotid Artery Disease and Stroke

Patient Selection and Diagnosis for Endovascular Procedures

Endovascular Techniques I: Catheters and Diagnostic Angiography

Endovascular Techniques II: Wires, Balloons, and Stents

Aortoiliac Intervention

Diseases of the Aorta

Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting

Endovascular Treatment of Renal and Mesenteric Arterial Stenosis

Endovascular Therapy for Brachiocephalic Vessels

Endovascular Treatment of Lower Extremity Occlusive Arterial Disease

Thrombolytic Therapy for Arterial and Venous Occlusive Disease

Endovascular Treatment of Venous Disease

Complications of Endovascular Procedures

Answers

Index

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