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Vascular Surgery 2009 Edition
Contributor(s): Lumley, J. S. P. (Editor), Hoballah, Jamal J. (Editor)
ISBN: 354041102X     ISBN-13: 9783540411024
Publisher: Springer
OUR PRICE:   $208.99  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2008
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Annotation: This Vascular Surgery Atlas is a 'How to' book that allows the reader to focus on the technical aspects of the most commonly performed vascular procedures. The book is edited by two seasoned vascular surgeons with a well established experience in surgical education. The authors have been selected from both sides of the Atlantic to provide the expertise necessary to cover the various procedures.The atlas is focused on open surgical procedures and also covers essential endovascular procedures such as 'Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair and Carotid stenting.' It also includes a section on exposures of the infrainguinal vessels. The format allows the reader to easily follow the various steps of procedures. The art work shows all the details necessary to understand the anatomy and the technical aspects of the procedure. The layout of having text on one side and the associated art on the opposite page allows the reader to easily follow and understand the various steps on the described procedure.The atlas will benefit surgical residents, vascular surgery fellows and vascular surgeons.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
- Medical | Surgery - Vascular
Dewey: 617.413
Series: Springer Surgery Atlas
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.7" W x 10.6" (3.55 lbs) 462 pages
 
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The second half of the twentieth century saw vascu- agree or disagree, but will be stimulated to question lar surgery develop from a necessity for hemostasis their surgical management and explore possible - to a mature reconstructive art. However, this was ac- ternatives. companied by increasing patient expectations and The only certainty of the future is that it will bring the introduction of the alternative techniques of dila- change. An essential requirement for facing that tation and stenting. These factors have helped sur- change is multidisciplinary teamwork, and within geons to focus attention on the need for clinical audit that framework to define the roles of endovascular and to define clearly the limitations and standards of and invasive procedures, as well as the place of m- excellence that should be achieved in the specialty. ical management in the prevention and modification Vascular disease remains an extensive problem in of vascular disease.