Modern Vascular Surgery
Volume 5
Published in December 1992
Book
XXII, 519 pages
978-3-540-97864-0 (ISBN)
Description
Based on the research papers and clinical work presented at the 5th International Symposium on Vascular Surgery, held in 1991, this volume contains 40 contributions from clinicians and researchers around the world.
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Content
Current state of noninvasive vascular study - carotid artery, extremity arterial and venous disease; carotid endarterectomy; techniques for transthoracic reconstruction of the supraaortic trunks; techniques for reconstruction of the vertebral artery; combined carotid and coronary artery surgery; anomalous branch of cervical internal carotid artery - embryological and technical considerations; current concepts for the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms; retroperitoneal aortic reconstruction; current experience with angioplasty and stents in the Iliac artery; percutaneous endovascular therapy in a surgeon's practice; practical application of endovascular techniques; new developments in limb salvage infrainguinal arterial surgery and underlying patterns of disease; a new endoscopic valvulotome; in situ bypass procedures (how I do it) and long term results; air emoblism associated with changing an introducer over a wire; a new surgical technique for venous reconstruction; how informed is the surgical informed consent?