Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgery and the Vascular Patient.- The History of Vascular Surgery in Europe.- Development of Atherosclerosis for the Vascular Surgeon.- Lipids and Peripheral Arterial Disease.- Clotting Disorders: What Should the Vascular Surgeon Know About Hypercoagulation States in Venous Diseases?.- Noninvasive Diagnosis of Vascular Diseases.- Invasive Diagnosis of Vascular Diseases.- Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Vascular Disease.- Preoperative Evaluation of a Vascular Patient.- Peri-operative Care of the Vascular Patient.- Training of the Vascular Surgeon for Endovascular Procedures.- Peripheral Arterial Disease and Emerging Biochemical Vascular Risk Factors.- Quality Control in Vascular Surgery.- Cerebrovascular Arteries.- Haemodynamic Changes and Other Risk Factors for Complications During Carotid Procedures.- Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease.- Eversion Carotid Endarterectomy Technique.- Fibromuscular Dysplasia.- Aneurysms of the Extracranial Carotid Arteries.- Endovascular Treatment of Carotid Stenosis.- Carotid body tumour.- Combined Treatment of Coronary Plus Other Arterial Pathologies: The Magnitude of the Polyatherosclerotic Patient.- Upper Extremity Arteries.- Upper Extremity Occlusive Disease.- Vasospastic Disorders of the Upper Extremities.- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.- Traumatic Injury of Upper Extremity Arteries.- Thoracic Aorta.- Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms.- Aortic Dissection.- Trauma of the Thoracic Aorta.- Abdominal Aorta and Iliac Arteries.- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).- Treatment Options for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).- Inflammatory Aneurysms of the Abdominal Aorta.- Technically Challenging Cases for Endovascular Repair of Aortic Aneurysms.- Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease.- Aortobifemoral By-pass: Laparoscopy-Assisted and Totally Laparoscopic Operative Procedures.- Aortouniiliac Endoprosthesis and Femoro-femoral Crossover for AAA Repair.- Visceral Arteries.- Occlusive Disease of the Coeliac and Superior Mesenteric Arteries.- Visceral Artery Aneurysms.- Acute Ischaemia of the Visceral Arteries.- Lower Extremity Arteries.- Lower Limb Arterial Recanalization.- Femorodistal By-pass Surgery.- Acute Ischaemia of the Lower Extremities.- Lower Extremity Aneurysms.- Buerger's Disease of the Lower Extremities.- Popliteal Artery Entrapment and Popliteal Adventitial Cystic Disease.- Vascular Trauma of the Lower Limb.- Diabetic Foot.- Diabetic Foot.- Amputations.- Amputation of Extremities.- Venous Diseases.- Chronic Venous Insufficiency.- Deep Venous Thrombosis.- Lymphatics.- Lymphoedema.- Arteriovenous Malformations.- Arteriovenous Malformations.- Angioaccess Surgery.- Vascular Access to Patients in Haemodialysis.- Multidisciplinary Vascular Issues.- Infections in Vascular Surgery.- Vascular Problems in Urological Surgery.- Vascular Trauma in Orthopaedic Surgery.- Treatment of Aortic Arch Diseases.