Upper Extremity Arterial Disease
Chapter 119 Upper Extremity Arterial Disease General Considerations Matthew J. Alef, Allen Hamdan Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by James M. Edwards, Sean P. Roddy and R….
Atherosclerotic Risk Factors
Chapter 27 Atherosclerotic Risk Factors Smoking Esther S.H. Kim, Heather L. Gornik Tobacco smoking continues to have a devastating impact on public health and is a critical modifiable risk factor…
Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis
Chapter 49 Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis Pathophysiology and Natural History Jordan P. Knepper, Thomas W. Wakefield The complications of acute venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism…
Antithrombotic Therapy
Chapter 35 Antithrombotic Therapy Iqbal H. Jaffer, Jeffrey I. Weitz Arterial and venous thromboses are major causes of morbidity and mortality. Arterial thrombosis is the most common cause of acute…
Vessel Wall Biology
Chapter 3 Vessel Wall Biology Bauer Sumpio, Jason Chin The normal functioning of complex multicellular organisms relies on the integrity of elaborate fluid transport networks in both the cardiovascular and…
Venous Pathology
Chapter 12 Venous Pathology Peter K. Henke Veins are complex organs, much like arteries, and well suited to their physiologic purpose. Venous diseases are common in the general population and…
Hypercoagulable States
Chapter 38 Hypercoagulable States Howard A. Liebman, Ilene Ceil Weitz Thromboembolism is an enormous problem across the spectrum of medicine. Approximately 10 million individuals in the United States have symptomatic…
Renovascular Disease
Chapter 148 Renovascular Disease Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Fistulae Keith D. Calligaro, Matthew J. Dougherty Renal artery aneurysms and renal arteriovenous fistulae (AVFs) are rare entities, but they are encountered frequently…
Atherosclerotic Risk Factors
Chapter 29 Atherosclerotic Risk Factors Hyperlipidemia Teresa L. Carman, Carl Orringer Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Roger Walcott and William James Howard Clinical evidence has established…
Local Complications
Chapter 48 Local Complications Nerve Injury Sara Clark, Robert Atnip Based on a chapter in the seventh edition by Robert P. Garvin and Robert G. Atnip In vascular surgery patients,…
