Arterial Tumors

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Chapter 81 Arterial Tumors W. Andrew Oldenburg Primary tumors originating in the wall of large arteries and veins are exceedingly rare and frequently are manifested late, making effective treatment problematic….

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Local Complications

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Chapter 44 Local Complications Anastomotic Aneurysms Kathleen O’Malley Maxfield, Raul J. Guzman Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Paul M. Schumacher and Raul J. Guzman In 1956,…

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Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis

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Chapter 51 Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis Prevention and Medical Treatment Juan I. Arcelus, Joseph A. Caprini Venous thromboembolism (VTE) represents a serious medical problem that includes pulmonary embolism (PE) and…

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Atherosclerotic Risk Factors

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Chapter 26 Atherosclerotic Risk Factors General Considerations Christos Liapis, John Kakisis The word atherosclerosis is derived from two Greek roots: αθηρι (athere, gruel) and σκληρóς (skleros, hard). In 1755, von…

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Vascular PET CT and SPECT CT

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Chapter 25 Vascular PET CT and SPECT CT Simona Ben-Haim, Ora Israel Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw and Alan B. Lumsden Traditional imaging…

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Local Complications

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Chapter 45 Local Complications Graft Thrombosis David H. Stone, Daniel B. Walsh Postoperative graft thrombosis remains a significant clini­cal challenge in contemporary vascular surgical practice. Whether early or delayed, graft…

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Carotid Artery Disease

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Chapter 99 Carotid Artery Disease Decision Making Including Medical Therapy John J. Ricotta, Joseph J. Ricotta Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Timothy F. Kresowik and Harold…

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Atherosclerotic Risk Factors

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Chapter 30 Atherosclerotic Risk Factors Hypertension Geoffrey O. Ouma, Emile R. Mohler III, Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Stephanie S. DeLoach and Emile Mohler III Hypertension…

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Lower Extremity Amputation

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Chapter 117 Lower Extremity Amputation General Considerations Christian Bianchi, Ahmed M. Abou-Zamzam Jr., Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Wayne W. Zhang and Ahmed M. Abou-Zamzam, Jr….

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