Current therapy in vascular and endovascular surgery. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Current therapy in vascular surgery (Ernst)
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] James C. Stanley, Frank J. Veith, Thomas W. Wakefield.
• Editors: Stanley, James C; Veith, Frank J, 1931-; Wakefield, Thomas W
• Contents: Front Cover; Current Therapy in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery; Copyright; Contributors; Preface; Contents; Cerebrovascular Disease; Pathology of Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis; GEOMETRY OF THE CAROTID BIFURCATION; HEMODYNAMIC CONDITIONS AT THE CAROTID BIFURCATION; CAROTID BIFURCATION ATHEROSCLEROSIS; Selected References; Carotid and Vertebral Artery Fibrodysplasia; CAROTID ARTERY FIBRODYSPLASIA; VERTEBRAL ARTERY FIBRODYSPLASIA; Carotid Artery Dissections; CLINICAL PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; Selected References; TREATMENT; OUTCOMES; Selected References; Carotid Artery Kinks and Coils. ETIOLOGYEPIDEMIOLOGY; IMAGING AND DIAGNOSIS; Giant Cell Arteritis; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT; Selected References; CLINICAL FEATURES; DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL TREATMENT; SURGICAL TREATMENT; PROGNOSIS; Arteriographic Evaluation of Cerebrovascular Disease; INDICATIONS FOR CATHETER-BASED ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES; COMPLICATIONS OF CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; Selected References; Computed Tomography in Cerebrovascular Disease; Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Positron Emission Tomography in the Evaluation of Cerebrovascular Disease; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; Selected References. POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHYCONCLUSION; Selected References; Duplex Scanning and Spectral Analysis of Carotid Bifurcation Atherosclerotic Disease; IMPORTANT CONCEPTS; GRADING OF STENOSIS; DUPLEX SCANNING AND STROKE RISK STRATIFICATION: FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; Selected References; Transcranial Doppler in the Evaluation of Cerebrovascular Disease; TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL INDICATIONS; FUNCTIONAL TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; THERAPEUTIC TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; SUMMARY; Selected References; Medical Treatment to Prevent Transient Ischemic Attacks and Ischemic Stroke; MODIFICATION OF RISK FACTORS. CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKE PREVENTIONSTROKE PREVENTION IN SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATION; SECONDARY PREVENTION OF TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK AND STROKE; SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKE; CONCLUSION; Selected References; Medical Therapy Including Fibrinolytic Therapy of Acute Ischemic Stroke; DIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT; PREVENTING FUTURE STROKES; INTRAARTERIAL THROMBOLYSIS; Selected References; Diabetes as a Risk Factor in Atherosclerotic Cerebrovascular Disease; DIABETES AND CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PREVENTION OF STROKE IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETES. DIABETES AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION FOR CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASESGLYCEMIC CONTROL IN THE SETTING OF ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE; CONCLUSION; Selected References; Selection of Patients for Carotid Endarterectomy versus Carotid Artery Stenting; CAROTID STENTING VERSUS ENDARTERECTOMY: MAJOR TRIAL DATA; TREATMENT OF ASYMPTOMATIC CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS; TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS; LIMITATIONS OF TRANSFEMORAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING WITH DISTAL FILTER PROTECTION; Selected References; Technical Aspects of Percutaneous Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting for Arteriosclerotic Disease.
• Edition: 5th edition
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/Saunders
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.4/13; Blood-vessels -- Surgery; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Blood-vessels -- Surgery; Vascular Surgical Procedures; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455759620; 1455759627
• Related ISBNs: 9781455709847; 1455709840
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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