Extracranial carotid and vertebral artery disease : contemporary management /: contemporary management. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sachinder Singh Hans, editor.
• Editors: Hans, S. S (Sachinder Singh)
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; 1: Surgical Anatomy of Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; The Arch of Aorta; Anatomical Variations; Aortic Arch Anomalies; Common Carotid and Internal and External Carotid Arteries; Anatomic Variations; The External Carotid Artery; Anatomic Variations; The Internal Carotid Artery; Anatomic Variations; Relationship of Nerves in the Neck to Carotid Arteries; The Glossopharyngeal Nerve; The Accessory Spinal Nerve; Ramus Mandibularis; External Laryngeal Nerve; Hypoglossal Nerve; Ansa Cervicalis; The Vertebral Arteries Anatomic VariationsReferences; 2: Physiology of the Cerebrovascular System; Introduction; Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow: Anatomical Considerations; The Arterial Pressure Component; Venous Pressure/Intracranial Pressure Component; The Cerebrovascular Resistance Component; Cerebral Metabolism and Functional Activity; Cerebral Autoregulation; Chemical Regulation; Arterial Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide; Arterial Partial Pressure of Oxygen; Neural Regulation; Sympathetic Regulation; Parasympathetic Regulation; Summary; References 3: Pathology of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral ArteriesAnatomy and Histology of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; Atherosclerotic Disease of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; Dissection of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; Aneurysm of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; Fibromuscular Dysplasia of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; Vasculitides of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; Giant Cell Arteritis; Takayasu's Arteritis; Carotid Body Tumor (Paraganglioma); References 4: History of Carotid Artery SurgeryCarotid Artery Disease History; Evolution of Carotid Surgery; Development of the Modern Techniques of Carotid Endarterectomy; Carotid Angioplasty; Transcervical Carotid Stenting; Landmark Studies in Carotid Surgery; Conclusions; References; 5: History of Vertebral Artery Surgery; References; 6: Noninvasive Vascular Lab Testing for Carotids, Vertebrals, and Transcranial Doppler; Overview; Carotid Artery and Vertebral Artery Duplex; Indications of Carotid and Vertebral Scanning; Contraindications and Limitations of Scanning; Equipment and Supplies Protocol of ExaminationInterpretation and Diagnostic Criteria; Plaque Characterization; Vertebral Artery Flow; Incidental Findings; Unusual Findings on Noninvasive Carotid Exam; Limitations of Carotid Duplex Scanning; Carotid Endarterectomy Based on Duplex Scanning Alone; Newer Advances; Transcranial Doppler; Conclusions; References; 7: Cerebrovascular Imaging (CT, MRI, CTA, MRA); Introduction; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA); MRI; Flow Voids; MRA; Time-of-Flight MR Angiography (TOF MRA); Challenges of TOF MRA
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.13; Medicine; Carotid artery -- Diseases; Vertebral artery -- Diseases; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Carotid artery -- Diseases; Medical -- Surgery -- Neurosurgery; Medical -- Neurology; Neurosurgery; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Vascular Surgery; Neurosurgery; Neurology; Medical -- Surgery -- Vascular; Vascular surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319915333; 3319915339
• Related ISBNs: 9783319915326; 3319915320
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 9, 2018)
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