Haimovici's Vascular Surgery


Book Description

To improve the diagnosis and management of patients with vascular disease turn to the most authoritative and trusted reference for 36 years and counting . . . The role of the vascular surgeon has evolved. Vascular surgeons now perform minimally invasive vascular procedures and provide comprehensive care in addition to open surgery. Haimovici’s Vascular Surgery, now in its 6th edition, has been extensively updated to provide you with: Expert perspectives on how the vascular surgery field has evolved so you continue to stay on the leading edge of this dynamic field Concise and practical advice about what these changes and new areas of practice mean to you – the practitioner and trainee in the fields of vascular surgery, interventional cardiology and interventional radiology Fundamental principles and best practices to treat traditional and new modalities that are now part of the vascular surgeons purview What’s new in this edition? Full-color photographs and illustrations Complete coverage of the latest diagnostic imaging modalities, including intravascular ultrasound and computed tomography Expanded information on the most effective minimally invasive treatment options, including those for diseases of the carotid artery, lower extremity and abdominal aorta Full coverage of non-surgical techniques that vascular surgeons may add to their repertoire. Time-saving feature exclusive to the 6th edition To help you identify actionable information quickly, each chapter now highlights the most relevant clinical information. Apply what you learn to your own practice immediately.




Haimovici's Vascular Surgery


Book Description

The fifth edition of the classic, Haimovici's Vascular Surgery has been completely revised and updated to reflect new discoveries in the field of Vascular Surgery. This edition features 28 new chapters written by leading vascular surgeons. The latest edition combines invaluable historical knowledge and perspectives of specialty together with the latest expertise including in-depth coverage of the 'new' basic principles and surgical techniques for vascular system management and treatment. Haimovici's Vascular Surgery, fifth edition, offers expanded coverage in topics such as Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis of the Upper Extremities, Management of Infected Aortic Grafts, and Computed Tomography and Spiral Reconstruction.




Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at a Glance


Book Description

Following the popular and accessible at a Glance format, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at a Glance demystifies the important concepts of vascular disease and vascular surgery. Featuring in-depth details of common vascular topics, to rarer presentations, this is an ideal guide for those interested in a variety of subjects relating to this rapidly expanding area. This is a must-read for any specialist at all levels who has an on-going commitment to vascular disease management and medical education. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at a Glance: • Comprehensively covers the key concepts and core practical procedures with superb illustrations • Is a brilliant companion to the emerging curriculum for specialist vascular training • Is an excellent source of information and management guidelines for interdisciplinary specialties • Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/vascular featuring a wide range of interactive multiple choice questions This title forms a succinct overview of vascular disease management, giving salient points relevant to general surgery examinations, for those requiring an in-depth yet manageable introduction to vascular diseases, and for those entering this prevalent field as a stand-alone specialty.




A History of Vascular Surgery


Book Description

Since the publication of the first edition 15 years ago, vascularsurgery has been transformed into a new specialty incorporatingendovascular surgery and techniques. These innovations are detailedin this much anticipated second edition. Like the first edition, this new edition of A History ofVascular Surgery paints engaging portraits of the surgeons andscientists whose ideas and practices underlie, and continue toinfluence, vascular surgery as we know it today. Written for thepractitioner and student alike, the second edition provides anin-depth, accessible history of this rapidly changing field.




Aortic Arch Surgery


Book Description

Focusing exclusively on the surgical management of aortic arch disease in adults, this concise reference provides authoritative guidance on both standard and alternative approaches from internationally recognized experts. Topics include: general principles of aortic diseases imaging techniques intraoperative management neurologic protection strategies options for aortic repair surgical treatment of specific problems complications Abundant illustrations demonstrate significant imaging study findings and depict key techniques and strategies. With its detailed descriptions and thorough explanations of a wide variety of approaches to imaging, brain protection and monitoring, and aortic reconstruction, Aortic Arch Surgery: Principles, Strategies and Outcomes gives practicing and prospective thoracic and cardiovascular surgeons access to the full armamentarium of management options. Anesthesiologists, perfusionists, neurologists, radiologists, and others who have a special interest in treating patients with thoracic aortic disease will also find this book an invaluable source of dependable information.




Vascular Trauma


Book Description

Covers injuries to the upper and lower extremities as well as the internal organs; discusses everything from initial care and diagnositc options, through the management of specific injuries and special problems, to dealing with complications; describes the newest diagnostic modalities (such as color flow Doppler and MR angiography) as well as the latest interventional techniques; and addresses specific challenges such as minimal vascular injuries, endovascular grafts, iatrogenic vascular trauma, vascular trauma associated with illicit drug use, and compartment syndromes.




Oxford Textbook of Vascular Surgery


Book Description

The Oxford Textbook of Vascular Surgery draws on the expertise of over 130 specialist contributors to encompass the field of vascular surgery. Through the use of figures, findings of contemporary trials, and additional online content, this textbook is an excellent study material for surgical trainees entering their final two years of training, in addition to serving as an effective reference source for practicing surgeons. This volume discusses the epidemiology, vascular biology, clinical features and management of diseases that affect the vasculature and contains dedicated chapters which address topics such as paediatric surgery, damage control surgery, and amputations. The text follows a logical framework which complements the published Intercollegiate Surgery Curriculum making it particularly useful in preparation for the Intercollegiate Examination. The online version of The Oxford Textbook of Vascular Surgery is free for twelve months to individual purchasers of this book and contains the full text of the print edition, links to external sources and informative videos demonstrating current surgical techniques, making this a valuable resource for practicing surgeons. The field of vascular surgery has advanced rapidly in recent years and has expanded to include the techniques of interventional radiology and cardiology which are also extensively covered in this volume, making it an authoritative modern text. By combining contemporary evidence-based knowledge with informative figures, online resources and links to the current training curriculum, The Oxford Textbook of Vascular Surgery is a highly valuable source of information and will become the standard reference text for all who study vascular disease and its treatment.




Haimovici's Vascular Surgery


Book Description

The fifth edition of the classic, Haimovici's Vascular Surgery has been completely revised and updated to reflect new discoveries in the field of Vascular Surgery. This edition features 28 new chapters written by leading vascular surgeons. The latest edition combines invaluable historical knowledge and perspectives of specialty together with the latest expertise including in-depth coverage of the 'new' basic principles and surgical techniques for vascular system management and treatment. Haimovici's Vascular Surgery, fifth edition, offers expanded coverage in topics such as Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis of the Upper Extremities, Management of Infected Aortic Grafts, and Computed Tomography and Spiral Reconstruction.




Operative Anatomy of the Heart


Book Description

Operative Anatomy of the Heart offers a unique collection of data and artwork, illustrating cardiovascular surgery and surgical procedures. The coverage is exhaustive, extending to the entire anatomy of the human chest. An appendix presents cross sections of the human body: thoracic, abdominal and pelvic cavity. These are presented as morphological guidelines for better interpretation of the computer scans. This is a book of unique visual and functional utility.




Vascular Surgery


Book Description

This practical guide is devoted to vascular diseases as dealt with by vascular surgeons. It is written with the collaboration of other specialists attending to vascular diseases. The book provides a concise overview of the current level and standards of care of vascular diseases in the European Union, and fills the need of vascular specialists who prepare for the U.E.M.S. exam. The text is well-structured and contains practical guidelines. The readership that will benefit most will be trainees and practitioners in vascular surgery, angiology and also practicing physicians. However, the book will also be valuable to physicians of other specialties.