Vascular anomalies : classification, diagnosis, & management / Arin K. Greene, MD, MMSc.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Greene, Arin K., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blood-vessels.

Blood-vessels--Abnormalities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Thieme, 2013.

Summary:

Vascular anomalies are common lesions affecting at least five percent of the population. Patients often require multidisciplinary care and are familiar to most medical and surgical specialties. Vascular Anomalies: Classification, Diagnosis, and Management is a clinically oriented manual that can be used for patient care, teaching, or research. The book covers the entire field of vascular anomalies, including infantile hemangioma, congenital hemangioma, kaposiform hemangioma, pyogenic granuloma, rare vascular tumors, capillary malformation, venous malformation, lymphatic malformation, lymphedema, and arteriovenous malformations, as well as overgrowth syndromes. The book presents all major types of vascular anomalies are illustrated, and algorithms for diagnosis. It's outline format, compact size, and portability (small enough to fit in a lab coat pocket) make it an ideal and convenient companion that you can easily referenced in clinical settings.

Contents:

VASCULAR ANOMALIES: Classification, Diagnosis, &amp

Management

Current Classification of Vascular Anomalies (2013)

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Preface

Acknowledgments

Contents

I The Field of Vascular Anomalies

1 Introduction

2 Classification and Terminology

II Vascular Tumors

3 Infantile Hemangioma

4 Congenital Hemangioma

5 Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma

6 Pyogenic Granuloma

7 Rare Vascular Tumors

III Vascular Malformations

8 Capillary Malformation

9 Lymphatic Malformation

10 Primary Lymphedema

11 Venous Malformation

12 Arteriovenous Malformation

13 Vascular Malformation Overgrowth Syndromes

IV Summary of Vascular Anomalies

14 Diagnosis and Management

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 10, 2017).

ISBN:

9781626239395

1626239398

OCLC:

986141783