Chapter 14Secondary Prevention and Antiplatelet Therapy in Peripheral Arterial Disease Richard Donnelly Division of Medical Sciences & GEM, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, UK Overview Symptomatic PAD (peripheral arterial…
Chapter 7Chronic Lower Limb Ischaemia Harjeet Rayt and Robert S.M. Davies Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK Overview Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) presents in many different…
Chapter 12Vasculitis Matthew D. Morgan1, Stuart W. Smith1 and Janson C.H. Leung2 1School of Immunity and Infection, College of Medical & Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK 2Department of Renal…
Chapter 10Lower Limb Ulceration Huw O.B. Davies and J. Mark Scriven Heart of England NHS FT, Birmingham, UK Overview Lower limb ulceration affects around 3% of the elderly population. Has…
Chapter 2Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Disease Timothy J. England1, Nishath Altaf2 and Shane MacSweeney2 1Division of Medical Sciences & GEM, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, UK 2Department of Vascular…
Chapter 1Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis and Methods of Arterial and Venous Assessment Mario De Nunzio1 and Timothy J. England2 1Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Derby Hospital, UK 2Division of Medical…
Chapter 8Venous Thromboembolic Disease Harjeet Rayt and Akhtar Nasim Department of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK Overview Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common problem in hospitalised patients….
Chapter 9Varicose Veins Greg S. McMahon and Mark J. McCarthy Department of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK Overview Varicose veins are common, affecting around one-third of the…
Chapter 13Vascular Anomalies E. Kate Waters and William D. Adair Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK Overview Vascular anomalies are rare, occurring in approximately 1.5% of the population. Historically, there has been…
Chapter 15Anticoagulants in Venous and Arterial Disease Sue Pavord and Amy Webster Department of Haematology, University Hospital of Leicester NHS Trust, UK Overview Anticoagulation is the mainstay of treatment for…
