The Bundle of His
1.5 The Bundle of His Size/form: 10–20mm Location: Continuation of the compact AV node, penetrates the annulus fibrosus, subendocardial course in the pars membranacea of the interventricular septum
The Sinus Node
1.3 The Sinus Node Size/form: 10–20 mm, spindle-shaped Location: In the first third of the sulcus terminalis along the axis between the opening of the superior vena cava and the…
Endovascular Graft Completion of Elephant Trunk Thoracic Aneurysm Repair
Endovascular Graft Completion of Elephant Trunk Thoracic Aneurysm Repair Lars G. Svensson The elephant trunk procedure is used extensively in aortic surgery, particularly for aortic arch surgery. The technique allows…
Duplex Scanning in the Diagnosis of Splanchnic Artery Occlusive Disease
Duplex Scanning in the Diagnosis of Splanchnic Artery Occlusive Disease Gregory L. Moneta, Erica L. Mitchell and Timothy K. Liem Duplex scanning of the mesenteric vessels is performed to determine…
Duplex-Guided Balloon Angioplasty for Infrainguinal Arterial Occlusive and Aneurysmal Disease
Duplex-Guided Balloon Angioplasty for Infrainguinal Arterial Occlusive and Aneurysmal Disease Enrico Ascher, Natalie Marks and Anil Hingorani A broad knowledge accumulated from our experience with duplex imaging during a variety…
Percutaneous Arterial Dilation and Stenting for Arteriosclerotic Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy
Percutaneous Arterial Dilation and Stenting for Arteriosclerotic Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy Thomas A. Sos Anecdotal experience and many retrospective studies support the utility of renal artery stenting in carefully…
Nonoperative Treatment of Acute Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis
Nonoperative Treatment of Acute Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis Russel D. Hull Patients with Deep Vein Thrombosis The classic long-term treatment for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is vitamin K–antagonist therapy overlapped…
Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Debranching in the Endovascular Treatment of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Debranching in the Endovascular Treatment of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms Shadi Abu-Halimah and Mark Farber It is not always feasible to obtain adequate sealing regions for endovascular…
