Manual of vascular diseases / editors, Sanjay Rajagopalan, Debabrata Mukherjee, Emile R. Mohler III.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rajagopalan, Sanjay.

Mukherjee, Debabrata.

Mohler, Emile R., III

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blood-vessels--Diseases--Hanbooks, manuals, etc.

Blood-vessels.

Vascular Diseases--diagnosis.

Vascular Diseases--therapy.

Blood-vessels--Diseases.

Medical Subjects:

Vascular Diseases--diagnosis.

Vascular Diseases--therapy.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xv, 437 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2005]

Summary:

This convenient and portable manual written by cross-disciplinary leading experts is a practical "how-to" guide which emphasizes management of vascular diseases. Designed for quick reference at the point of care, the manual provides easy access to information that is crucial for clinical decision making. Chapters succinctly describe the most effective diagnostic assessment and treatment strategies, including drug doses, protocols for patient management, and algorithms. The book also includes chapters on diagnostic aspects of lower extremity arterial disease, history and physical examination, diagnostic angiography, and the use of magnetic resonance angiography in vascular disease.

Contents:

History and examination of the arterial system / Sanjay Rajagopalan, Andrew Coletti

Noninvasive vascular imaging for the diagnosis of lower extremity, carotid, renal artery, and abdominal aortic diseases / Michael R. Jaff

Diagnostic catheter-based vascular angiography / Debabrata Mukherjee

Magnetic resonance angiography in the diagnosis of vascular disease / Benoit Desjardins

Approach to and management of intermittent claudication / Sanjay Rajagopalan

Management of the patient with acute limb ischemia / Peter K. Henke

Management of chronic critical limb ischemia / Gregory J. Landry, Gregory L. Moneta

Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) / Shane Parmer, Marc E. Mitchell

Approach to and management of renovascular disease / Debabrata Mukherjee, Sanjay Rajagopalan, Jeffrey W. Olin

Carotid artery disease management / Marco Roffi and Debabrata Mukherjee

Abdominal aortic aneurysms: management / Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr., Jonathan L. Elliason

Approach to the management of nondissecting thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aneurysms / Sanjay Rajagopalan

Thoracic aorta aneurysm and dissection / Mark A. Farber, Matthew A. Mauro

Approach and management of mesenteric vascular disease / Leslie Cho and Jeffrey A. Skiles

Approach to the patient with upper extremity arterial disease / Andrew Coletti, Sanjay Rajagopalan

Subclavian, innominate, and axillary artery disease / Debabrata Mukherjee

Vasospastic disorders and miscellaneous disorders of the extremities / Emile R. Mohler III, Sanjay Rajagopalan

History, physical examination, and diagnostic approach to venous disorders / Emile R. Mohler III and Sanjay Rajagopalan

Approach to and management of varicose veins / John R. Bartholomew

Venous thromboembolism / Stéphanie Cloutier, Jeffrey S. Ginsberg

Approach to and management of chronic venous insufficiency / Jonathan L. Eliason, Thomas W. Wakefield

Upper-extremity deep-vein and superior vena cava (SVC) thrombosis / Emile R. Mohler III, Debabrata Mukherjee, Sanjay Rajagopalan

Management of vasculogenic impotence / Sameer Rohatgi and Howard C. Herrmann

Approach to and management of inflammatory vasculitis / Rula A. Hajj-Ali and Brian Mandell

Lymphedema / Stanley Rockson

Hemodialysis access / Rupal Dumasia, Debabrata Mukherjee

Perioperative management of patients with peripheral vascular disease / James B. Froehlich

Bypass grafts: surgical aspects and complications / Matthew J. Eagleton.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0781744997

OCLC:

55138774