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Vascular Surgery

Cases, Questions and Commentaries

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Editors:
  1. George Geroulakos

    1. , Department of Vascular Surgery, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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  2. Bauer Sumpio

    1. School of Medicine, Dept. Surgery, Yale University, New Haven, USA

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  • Provides a unique collection of real-life case histories, written by experts, that highlights the diversity of problems encountered in vascular surgery

  • Case studies are presented in question-and-answer format and have been widely referenced to reassure the reader that their contents are established best practice

  • Written by an international panel of contributors, many of whom are also examiners on the UK, European or American Boards in Vascular Surgery

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (54 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxix
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  2. Arterial Aneurysms

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Management of Elderly Men with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

      • Don Poldermans, Jeroen J. Bax
      Pages 3-13

    3. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

      • Daniel Danzer, Jean-Pierre Becquemin
      Pages 15-24

    4. Endoluminal Treatment of Infra-renal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

      • Frederico M. V. Bastos Gonçalves, Geoffrey H. White, Theodossios Perdikides, Hence J. M. Verhagen
      Pages 25-42

    5. Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

      • Jeffrey S. Weiss, Bauer E. Sumpio
      Pages 43-51

    6. Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm

      • Hernan A. Bazan, Nicholas J. Morrissey, Larry H. Hollier
      Pages 53-63

    7. Endovascular Management of Thoracic Aneurysm

      • Reda Jamjoom, Nasser Alkhamees, Cherrie Z. Abraham
      Pages 65-74

    8. Aortic Dissection

      • Barbara Theresia Weis-Müller, Wilhelm Sandmann
      Pages 75-83

    9. Popliteal Artery Aneurysms

      • Susanna Shin, Michel Makaroun
      Pages 85-90

    10. Renal Artery Aneurysm

      • Lutz Reiher, Tomas Pfeiffer, Wilhelm Sandmann
      Pages 91-95

    11. Anastomotic Aneurysms

      • Jonothan J. Earnshaw
      Pages 97-104

    12. False Aneurysm in the Groin Following Coronary Angioplasty

      • Steven S. Kang
      Pages 105-112

    13. Acute Thrombosis

      • Zachary M. Arthurs, Vikram S. Kashyap
      Pages 113-123

  3. Acute Ischemia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125
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    2. Arterial Embolism

      • Andre Nevelsteen†
      Pages 127-133

    3. Blast Injury to the Lower Limb

      • Paul H. B. Blair, Adrian K. Neil, Christopher T. Andrews
      Pages 135-144

    4. Endovascular Management of Aortic Transection in a Multiinjured Patient

      • Shiva Dindyal, Constantinos Kyriakides
      Pages 145-161

  4. Management of Chronic Ischemia of the Lower Extremities

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
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    2. Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Peripheral Arterial Disease

      • Stella S. Daskalopoulou, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
      Pages 165-172
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About this book

This updated and revised third edition of Vascular Surgery: Cases, Questions and Commentaries provides a unique collection of real-life case histories, written by experts, that highlights the diversity of problems encountered in vascular surgery. With an international panel of contributors, many of whom are also examiners on the UK, European or American Boards in Vascular Surgery, this book familiarizes the reader quickly with day-to-day clinical practice. Case studies are presented in question-and-answer format and have been widely referenced to reassure the reader that their contents are established best practice. Most cases are accompanied by multiple x-rays or color illustrations for visual clarity. This book serves as a teaching resource for vascular trainees or practitioners who are reviewing for the oral board exam or practitioners who wish to refresh their expertise with an interactive source of information. It also provides established practitioners the wherewithal to review the current standards of practice in vascular surgery.

Reviews

From the reviews of the third edition:

“This outstanding third edition covers a wide variety of vascular disease topics in a case presentation format. … The intended audience includes vascular surgeons and vascular trainees, but the book is also a valuable reference for any surgery resident, cardiologist, cardiothoracic surgeon and/or interventionalist … . well-written book offers a valuable method for learning and reviewing the major topics in vascular surgery. … updated and well-referenced approach to the full spectrum of options for the management of vascular disease in all the clinical scenarios presented.” (Manuel Garcia-Toca, Doody’s Review Service, August, 2011)

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Department of Vascular Surgery, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

    George Geroulakos

  • School of Medicine, Dept. Surgery, Yale University, New Haven, USA

    Bauer Sumpio

About the editors

George Geroulakos, MD FRCS DIC PhD is the President of the Section of Vascular Medicine at the Royal Society of Medicine, a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at Charing Cross Hospital and a Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London, UK. Bauer Sumpio, MD PhD FACS is Professor of Vascular Surgery and Diagnostic Radiology and Chief of Vascular Surgery at Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Vascular Surgery

  • Book Subtitle: Cases, Questions and Commentaries

  • Editors: George Geroulakos, Bauer Sumpio

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-356-5

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2011

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-5738-0Published: 01 October 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-84996-356-5Published: 15 January 2011

  • Edition Number: 3

  • Number of Pages: XXIX, 592

  • Topics: Vascular Surgery, Surgery, Angiology

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