The Vein Book

by Bergan

• ISBN13: 9780123695154
• ISBN10: 0123695155
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 11/17/2006
• Publisher: Elsevier Science

Summary

The Vein Book is a comprehensive reference on veins and venous circulation. in one volume it provides complete, authoritative, and up-to-date information about venous function and dysfunction, bridging the gap between clinical medicine and basic science. It is the single authoritative resource which consolidates present knowledge and stimulates further developments in this rapidly changing field. * Startling new treatment for venous thromboembolic disease * Details the condition of varicose veins, spider veins and thread veins and discusses treatment options * Radically effective treatment of leg ulcer * Clarification of the pathophysiology of Venous Insufficiency * Molecular mechanisms in the cause of varicose veins

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors	ix
Preface	xiii
Mark A. Talamini
Prologue	xv
Hugo Partsch
Introduction	xvii
John Bergan
PART I BASIC CONSIDERATIONS
Luigi Pascarella
Historical Introduction	1	(14)
Alberto Caggiati
Claudio Allegra
Venous Embryology and Anatomy	15	(12)
Geza Mozes
Peter Gloviczki
Epidemiology of Chronic Peripheral Venous Disease	27	(12)
Michael H. Criqui
Julie O. Denenberg
Robert D. Langer
Robert M. Kaplan
Arnost Fronek
Venous Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology	39	(8)
John Bergan
Luigi Pascarella
Role of Physiologic Testing in Venous Disorders	47	(10)
Jeffrey K. Raines
Jose I. Almeida
Inappropriate Leukocyte Activation in Venous Disease	57	(10)
Philip Coleridge Smith
Molecular Basis of Venous Insufficiency	67	(12)
Geert W. Schmid-Schonbein
Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Molecular Abnormalities and Venous Ulcer Formation	79	(10)
Joseph D. Raffetto
Pathophysiology of Chronic Venous Insufficiency	89	(14)
Peter J. Pappas
Brajesh K. Lal
Frank T. Padberg
Jr
Robert W. Zickler
Walter N. Duran
Mechanism and Effects of Compression Therapy	103	(8)
Hugo Partsch
Classifying Venous Disease	111	(8)
Bo Eklof
PART II PRIMARY SUPERFICIAL VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY
Mitchel P. Goldman
Risk Factors, Manifestations, and Clinical Examination of the Patient with Primary Venous Insufficiency	119	(6)
John Bergan
Sclerosing Solutions	125	(8)
Craig Feied
Sclerotherapy Treatment of Telangiectasias	133	(6)
Robert A. Weiss
Margaret A. Weiss
Complications and Adverse Sequelae of Sclerotherapy	139	(18)
Mitchel P. Goldman
Laser Treatment of Telangiectasias and Reticular Veins	157	(10)
Neil Sadick
Lian Sorhaindo
Overview: Treatment of Venous Insufficiency	167	(4)
John Bergan
Ultrasound Examination of the Patient with Primary Venous Insufficiency	171	(12)
Luigi Pascarella
Lisa Mekenas
Conventional Sclerotherapy versus Surgery for Varicose Veins	183	(6)
T.R. Cheatle
Sclerotherapy and Ultrasound-Guided Sclerotherapy	189	(12)
Paul Thibault
Sclerofoam for Treatment of Varicose Veins	201	(8)
Jean-Jerome Guex
Sclerosants in Microfoam: A New Approach in Angiology	209	(10)
Juan Cabrera
Juan Cabrera Jr.
Maria Antonia Garcia-Olmedo
Ultrasound-Guided Catheter and Foam Therapy for Venous Insufficiency	219	(8)
Luigi Pascarella
John J. Bergan
Principles of Treatment of Varicose Veins by Sclerotherapy and Surgery	227	(4)
Steven E. Zimmet
Inversion Stripping of the Saphenous Vein	231	(8)
John Bergan
Neovascularization: An Adverse Response to Proper Groin Dissection	239	(8)
Marianne De Maeseneer
Principles of Ambulatory Phlebectomy	247	(10)
Jose I. Almeida
Jeffrey K. Raines
Powered Phlebectomy in Surgery of Varicose Veins	257	(10)
Steve Elias
Endovenous Laser (EVL) for Saphenous Vein Ablation	267	(8)
Thomas M. Proebstle
Effects of Different Laser Wavelengths on Treatment of Varices	275	(8)
Lowell Kabnick
Vnus Closure of the Saphenous Vein	283	(8)
Nick Morrison
Treatment of Small Saphenous Vein Reflux	291	(8)
Kenneth Myers
Amy Clough
Classification and Treatment of Recurrent Varicose Veins	299	(10)
Michel Perrin
Use of System-Specific Questionnaires and Determination of Quality of Life after Treatment of Varicose Veins	309	(6)
Meryl Davis
Alun H. Davies
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment	315	(8)
Graeme Richardson
PART III VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM
Anthony J. Comerota
The Epidemiology of Venous Thromboembolism in the Community: Implications for Prevention and Management	323	(8)
John A. Heit
Fundamental Mechanisms in Venous Thrombosis	331	(8)
Christopher Longo
Thomas W. Wakefield
Congenital and Acquired Hypercoagulable Syndromes	339	(8)
Jocelyn A. Segall
Timothy K. Liem
New Ways to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism: The Factor Xa Inhibitor Fondaparinux and the Thrombin Inhibitor Ximelagatran	347	(6)
David Bergqvist
Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis	353	(6)
Warner P. Bundens
Thrombotic Risk Assessment: A Hybrid Approach	359	(10)
Joseph A. Caprini
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in the General Surgical Patient	369	(12)
Joseph A. Caprini
J.I. Arcelus
Conventional Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis	381	(14)
Graham F. Pineo
Russell D. Hull
The Diagnosis and Management of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia	395	(10)
Theodore E. Warkentin
Operative Venous Thrombectomy	405	(12)
Anthony J. Comerota
Steven S. Gale
Permanent Vena Cava Filters: Indications, Filter Types, and Results	417	(18)
Ali F. Aburahma
Complications of Vena Cava Filters	435	(12)
Teresa L. Carman
Mobeen A. Sheikh
Linda M. Graham
Temporary Filters and Prophylactic Indications	447	(8)
Robert B. Rutherford
Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Venous Thrombosis	455	(10)
Anthony J. Comerota
Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy in the Treatment of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis	465	(12)
Colleen M. Johnson
Pritham P. Reddy
Robert B. Mclafferty
Mechanical Thrombectomy and Thrombolysis for Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis	477	(8)
Wei Zhou
Peter H. Lin
Ruth L. Bush
Eric K. Peden
Alan B. Lumsden
Diagnosis and Management of Primary Axillo-Subclavian Venous Thrombosis	485	(8)
Niren Angle
Subclavian Vein Obstruction: Techniques for Repair and Bypass	493	(6)
Richard J. Sanders
PART IV CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY
Peter Neglen
Seshandri Raju
The Primary Cause of Chronic Venous Insufficiency	499	(8)
Michel Perrin
Conventional Surgery for Chronic Venous Insufficiency	507	(14)
William Marston
Subfascial Endoscopic Perforator Vein Surgery (SEPS) for Chronic Venous Insufficiency	521	(8)
Peter Gloviczki
Manju Kalra
Alessandra Puggioni
Ultrasound-Guided Sclerotherapy (USGS) of Perforating Veins in Chronic Venous Insufficiency	529	(6)
Fedor Lurie
Alessandra Puggioni
Robert L. Kistner
Perforating Veins	535	(6)
John J. Bergan
Luigi Pascarella
Importance, Etiology, and Diagnosis of Chronic Proximal Venous Outflow Obstruction	541	(8)
Peter Neglen
Treatment of Iliac Venous Obstruction in Chronic Venous Disease	549	(10)
Peter Neglen
Endovenous Management of Iliocaval Occlusion	559	(16)
Patricia Thorpe
Francisco J. Osse
Popliteal Venous Entrapment	575	(4)
Seshadri Raju
Valvuloplasty in Primary Venous Insufficiency: Development, Performance, and Long-Term Results	579	(14)
Robert L. Kistner
Elna Masuda
Fedor Lurie
Prosthetic Venous Valves	593	(6)
Michael C. Dalsing
Post-Thrombotic Syndrome: Clinical Features, Pathology, and Treatment	599	(10)
Seshadri Raju
Index	609