Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at a Glance

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.

Preface

Part 1: Vascular Principles

Basic Science

1. Overview of vascular disease

2. Arterial Anatomy

3. Venous Anatomy

4. Vascular Biology

5. Vascular Pathobiology

6. Vascular Physiology

7. Vascular Pharmacology

8. Coagulation and Thrombosis

9. Cardiovascular Risk factors

10. Best Medical Therapy

Clinical

11 Vascular History-taking

12 Examination of the Vascular System

13 Ankle Brachial Pressure Index Measurement

14 Vascular Examination: Varicose Veins

15 Interpreting Vascular Scars

16 Vascular Investigations: Overview

17 Vascular Ultrasound I

18 Vascular Ultrasound II

19 Vascular Ultrasound III: Specific parameters

20 Angiography I: Overview

21 Angiography II: Access and Imaging
22 Angiography III: Angiointervention
23 Principles of Vascular Surgery
24 Perioperative Care of the Vascular Patient
25 Post-operative complications and management

Part 2: Disease-Specific Topics

26 Carotid disease: Assessment and treatment

27 Carotid surgery

28 Aneurysms

29 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm I: Overview

30 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm II: Treatment

31 Other Aneurysms

32 Thoracic disease I: Dissection

33 Thoracic aortic disease II: Treatment

34 Peripheral arterial disease I: Overview

35 Peripheral arterial disease II: Assessment

36 Peripheral arterial disease: Management

37 The acute limb

38 Amputation and Rehabilitation

39 Vascular Trauma: Neck and Chest

40 Vascular Trauma: Abdomen and Pelvis

41 Peripheral vascular Injury

42 Compartment Syndrome and Fasciotomy

43 Vascular Complications from IVDU

44 Upper Limb Vascular Disease

45 Thoracic Outlet syndrome

46 Vasculitides I: Overview

47 Vasculitis II: Specific Conditions

48 Raynaud’s and Cold Injury

49 Primary Hyperhidrosis

50 Coagulopathy and Thrombophilia

51 Deep Venous Thrombosis

52 Complications of DVT

53 Varicose veins and venous hypertension

54 Varicose veins: Treatment

55 Vascular Ulceration

56 General Wound Care

57 Lymphoedema

58 The Diabetic Foot

59 Haemodialysis access

60 Mesenteric Ischaemia I - make into 1 4-pp chapter?

61 Mesenteric Ischaemia II

62 Renal vascular disease

63 Congenital Vascular Malformations

64 Rare and Eponymous Vascular Disorders

65 Vascular Trials

Appendix 1: Wires commonly used during angiography and angiointervention

Appendix 2: Catheters commonly used during angiography and angiointervention

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