Ablation of Left-Lateral Accessory Pathways
7 Ablation of Left-Lateral Accessory Pathways Abram Mozes, MD; Mohamed Aljaabari, MBBS;Mark S. Link, MD; Ann C. Garlitski, MD; Jonathan Weinstock, MD;Munther Homoud, MD; N. A. Mark Estes III, MD…
How to Perform Radiofrequency Ablation and Cryoablation for AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia
6 How to Perform Radiofrequency Ablation and Cryoablation for AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia Paul J. Wang, MD; Zhongwei Cheng, MD; Scott R. Ceresnak, MD Introduction Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT)…
Carotid-Subclavian Bypass and other Nonanatomic Revascularizations for Proximal Subclavian Artery Stenosis
Carotid–Subclavian Bypass and Other Nonanatomic Revascularizations for Proximal Subclavian Artery Stenosis John F. Eidt and Fredrick N. Southern In the past, subclavian revascularization was most often performed to relieve either…
Carotid Endarterectomy or Stenting for Evolving Stroke Secondary to Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis
Carotid Endarterectomy or Stenting for Evolving Stroke Secondary to Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis Peter Kan, David Orion, Adnan H. Siddiqui, Elad I. Levy and L. Nelson Hopkins Stroke is the third…
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Martin R. Prince Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides a comprehensive preoperative evaluation of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) without requiring ionizing…
Carotid Body Tumors
Carotid Body Tumors Adam H. Power and John W. Hallett, Jr. Carotid body tumors are the most common form of paraganglioma in the head and neck. These tumors are difficult…
Intraoperative Assessment of the Technical Adequacy of Carotid Endarterectomy
Intraoperative Assessment of the Technical Adequacy of Carotid Endarterectomy D. Preston Flanigan Improving the results of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) through technical excellence will likely further establish the known effectiveness of…
Radiation-Induced Arteritis
Radiation-Induced Arteritis George Andros, Peter A. Schneider and Robert W. Harris With the expanded application of the radiation therapy of malignancies has come the increased recognition of radiation-induced arteritis. Because…
Relevance of External Carotid Artery Disease in Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion
Relevance of External Carotid Artery Disease in Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion Jonathan P. Gertler Internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion has long been thought to carry a poor prognosis despite what…
Conventional Surgical and Endovascular Treatment of Innominate Artery Atherosclerosis
Conventional Surgical and Endovascular Treatment of Innominate Artery Atherosclerosis Mark K. Eskandari The arterial blood supply to the upper extremities and brain is based on the supra-aortic trunk vessels, which…
