Atlas of vascular medicine : a case-based approach to current management / editors, Emile R. Mohler III, Harold I. Litt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Litt, Harold I.

Mohler, Emile R., III

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blood-vessels--Diseases.

Blood-vessels.

Blood-vessels--Diseases--Atlases.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Demos Medical, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Atlas of Vascular Medicine provides concise overviews of current management of vascular diseases utilizing a case-based format. A wide range of cases is presented encompassing arterial, venous, and lymphatic diseases. The atlas covers the major areas of vascular medicine in eight sections. Each section includes a concise overview of the area, followed by discussions of the major disease entities within that area. Each disease entity is introduced by an illustrative case presentation and is followed by a detailed topic review including clinical features, laboratory and imaging workup, treatment

Contents:

ATLAS OF VASCULAR MEDICINE: A Case-Based Approach to Current Management; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Editors; Contributors; Contents; Preface; Case 1: Aorto-Iliac Disease; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORK; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 2: Infra-Inguinal Disease; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS

Case 3: Upper Extremity Arterial DiseaseDEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 4: Popliteal Cystic Adventitial Disease; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 5: Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES); DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP

TREATMENT AND PROGNOSISQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 6: Popliteal Artery Aneurysm; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 7: Aortic Arch Atheroma; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 8: Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP

TREATMENT AND PROGNOSISQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 9: Symptomatic Carotid Disease; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORK; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 10: Extracranial Vertebral Artery Stenosis; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 11: Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissection

DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGYCLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORKUP; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 12: Intracranial Stenosis; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORK; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS; Case 13: Lacunar Infarction; DEFINITION/BACKGROUND/EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURES; LABORATORY AND IMAGING WORK; TREATMENT AND PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; SUGGESTED READINGS

Case 14: Acute Aortic Dissection-Type A

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61705-059-8

OCLC:

821177077