Local Complications
Chapter 46 Local Complications Endovascular Elliot B. Sambol, James F. Mckinsey There is continued growth in adaptation as well as complexity of endovascular techniques for the management of arterial and…
Acute Ischemia
Chapter 162 Acute Ischemia Treatment Christopher J. Kwolek, Fahad Shuja Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Karthikeshwar Kasirajian Acute limb ischemia (ALI) results from a sudden decrease…
Vascular Laboratory
Chapter 15 Vascular Laboratory Arterial Physiologic Assessment Ted R. Kohler, David S. Sumner In memory of David S. Sumner, MD (1933-2013), who previously authored this chapter. Along with Eugene Strandness,…
Lower Extremity Amputation
Chapter 118 Lower Extremity Amputation Techniques and Results John F. Eidt, Venkat R. Kalapatapu Amputation of a damaged limb is one of the oldest and, arguably, most effective surgical procedures….
Computed Tomography
Chapter 22 Computed Tomography Jan D. Blankensteijn, Leo J. Schultze Kool Conventional contrast-enhanced arteriography is no longer considered the standard imaging modality for vascular disease.1–6 As with many technologic advances,…
Embryology
Chapter 2 Embryology Eric D. Endean, Bruce E. Maley Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Geoffrey D. Guttmann and Eric Endean The fundamental purpose of the vascular…
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Chapter 60 Chronic Venous Insufficiency Deep Vein Valve Reconstruction Michael C. Dalsing Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) can be asymptomatic or advance to a state of chronic, unrelenting venous ulceration. Skin…
Vascular Trauma
Chapter 159 Vascular Trauma Extremity David S. Kauvar, Larry W. Kraiss Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Kaushal R. Patel and Vincent L. Rowe This chapter covers…
Carotid Artery
Chapter 101 Carotid Artery Stenting Piergiorgio Cao, Paola De Rango In 1977 and 1980, Mathias et al1,2 and Kerber et al3 reported successful results with percutaneous angioplasty for carotid stenosis using technology…
