Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
Chapter 63 Superior Vena Cava Obstruction Surgical Treatment Peter Gloviczki, Manju Kalra Symptoms of venous congestion of the head and neck secondary to occlusion of the superior vena cava (SVC)…
Aortoiliac Disease
Chapter 112 Aortoiliac Disease Endovascular Treatment Richard J. Powell, Eva M. Rzucidlo As endovascular techniques develop, it is crucial for vascular surgeons to keep apprised of the latest approaches to…
Hemodialysis Access
Chapter 76 Hemodialysis Access Failing and Thrombosed George H. Meier Although placement of arteriovenous (AV) hemodialysis access is an important step in the management of patients with end-stage renal disease…
Carotid Artery
Chapter 102 Carotid Artery Dissection and Fibromuscular Dysplasia Rabih A. Chaer, Peter A. Schneider Nonatherosclerotic carotid disease is uncommon but may have significant clinical manifestations. Among these, fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD)…
Hemodialysis Access
Chapter 73 Hemodialysis Access General Considerations Thomas S. Huber Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Robyn A. Macsata and Anton N. Sidawy End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is…
Lymphedema
Chapter 67 Lymphedema Nonoperative Treatment Andrea L. Cheville, Gail L. Gamble Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Gail L. Gamble Lymphedema remains a frustrating and complex management…
Aortoiliac
Chapter 111 Aortoiliac Extra-Anatomic Bypass Joseph R. Schneider The term extra-anatomic bypass refers to any bypass graft, autologous or otherwise that is placed in a site different from that of…
Upper Extremity Arterial Disease
Chapter 121 Upper Extremity Arterial Disease Amputation Niten N. Singh, W. Darrin Clouse Upper extremity amputation remains infrequent in today’s vascular surgery practice. Loss of a portion of the arm…