Splanchnic and Renal Artery Aneurysms
Chapter 43 Splanchnic and Renal Artery Aneurysms James C. Stanley, Louis M. Messina, Gerald B. Zelenock Aneurysms of the visceral branches of the abdominal aorta are being recognized with increasing…
Extracranial Cerebrovascular Disease: The Carotid Artery
Chapter 18 Extracranial Cerebrovascular Disease The Carotid Artery Wesley S. Moore Historical Review The development of surgery on the extracranial cerebrovascular circulation was dependent on three principal factors: (1) recognition…
Vascular Malformations
Chapter 8 Vascular Malformations Peter Gloviczki Vascular malformations (VMs) are developmental abnormalities of the vascular system. They should be differentiated from vascular tumors or hemangiomas, because they have different etiology,…
Principles of Imaging in Vascular Disease
Chapter 15 Principles of Imaging in Vascular Disease Antoinette S. Gomes Currently there are several imaging techniques used to image the vascular system. These techniques include catheter based conventional digital…
Surgical Reconstruction of the Supra-Aortic Trunks and Vertebral Arteries
Chapter 19 Surgical Reconstruction of the Supra-Aortic Trunks and Vertebral Arteries Ramon Berguer The supra-aortic trunks (SATs) are the branches of the aortic arch that ascend through the mediastinum and…
Combined Endovascular and Surgical (Hybrid) Approach to Aortic Arch and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Pathology
Chapter 36 Combined Endovascular and Surgical (Hybrid) Approach to Aortic Arch and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Pathology Wesley Kwan Lew, William J. Quiñones-Baldrich A combined approach consisting of surgical bypass and aortic…
The Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory
Chapter 14 The Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory J. Dennis Baker In the early days of vascular surgery, patient assessment was based on a careful history and physical examination. Although a few…
Management of Complications after Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Chapter 58 Management of Complications after Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Margaret W. Arnold, Daniel Silverberg, Sharif H. Ellozy Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs)…
Nonatherosclerotic Vascular Disease
Chapter 7 Nonatherosclerotic Vascular Disease Gregory J. Landry, James M. Edwards Although the majority of arterial abnormalities of interest to vascular surgeons are caused by atherosclerosis, a significant number result…
Endovascular Approach to Vascular Trauma
Chapter 46 Endovascular Approach to Vascular Trauma Lorraine Choi, Charlie C. Cheng, Zulfiqar F. Cheema, Michael B. Silva, Jr. The past decade has witnessed the near complete adoption of endovascular…
