Venous disorders : current concepts /: current concepts. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ajay K. Khanna, Ravul Jindal, editors.
• Editors: Khanna, A. K; Jindal, Ravul
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; 1: Anatomy of the Venous System of the Lower Limbs; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The New Terminology of the Veins; 1.3 The Superficial Venous System; 1.3.1 The Three Venous Compartments (Fig. 1.3); 1.3.2 The Short Saphenous Vein (SSV); 1.3.3 The Great Saphenous Vein (GSV) [11]; 1.3.4 The Anterior Accessory Great Saphenous Vein (AAGSV); 1.4 The Perforators Veins; 1.5 The Deep Venous System; 1.5.1 The Deep Venous Trunks; 1.5.2 The Muscular Veins; At the Leg Level; At the Thigh Level; Physiological Point of View; References 2: Hemodynamic Aspects of Chronic Venous Disease2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Quantifying Saphenous Reflux; 2.3 Definition of Critical Venous Stenosis; 2.4 Grading Severity of Iliac Vein Stenosis ("Area Method"); 2.5 Hemodynamics of Venous Collaterals and Venous Bypass; References; 3: Deep Venous Reflux; 3.1 Pathophysiology; 3.2 Diagnosis; 3.3 Treatment; 3.3.1 Isolated Deep Venous Reflux; Valvuloplasty; Valve Transplant; Transposition of Incompetent Venous Segment; Valve Substitution; 3.3.2 Deep Venous Reflux in the Setting of Deep Venous Obstruction (DVO) 3.3.3 Deep Venous Reflux in the Setting of Superficial Venous Reflux (SVR)References; 4: Recurrent Varicose Veins; 4.1 Failure to Treat the Correct Vein or Veins; 4.2 The Correct Veins Were Treated but Using Techniques that Allow Recurrent Reflux to Develop; 4.3 "Recurrent Varicose Veins" due to De Novo Venous Reflux; References; 5: Relevance of Wavelength in Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins; 5.1 Simple Basics of a Laser; 5.1.1 Spontaneous and Stimulated Emission; 5.1.2 Laser Construction; 5.2 Radiation; 5.3 Qualities of Laser Light; 5.4 Laser Tissue Interaction 5.5 Biological Effects of Lasers5.5.1 Photothermal; 5.6 Wavelength; 5.7 Quantification of Energy Delivered; 5.8 Thermal Ablation: Energy Dosing; 5.9 Pulse Duration (Pulse Width); 5.10 Pulse Repetition Rate; 5.11 Diode Lasers; 5.12 Nd:YAG Laser (1064 nm); 5.13 Mode of Action of Lasers; 5.14 Specificity of Lasers; 5.15 Recent and Future Developments; References; 6: Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Method; 6.3 Sclerosing Agents; 6.3.1 Osmotic Agents; 6.3.2 Detergents; 6.3.3 Alcohol Agents; 6.3.4 Liquid Sclerotherapy; 6.3.5 Foam Sclerotherapy 6.4 Patient Selection: Indications and Contraindications6.5 Patient Consent; 6.6 Treatment: Injecting the Foam; 6.6.1 Compression Following Sclerotherapy; 6.6.2 Follow-Up Sessions; 6.6.3 Treatment of Recurrent Varicose Veins After Surgery; 6.6.4 Treatment of Non-saphenous Reflux; 6.7 Complications; 6.8 Results; 6.8.1 Surgery vs Sclerotherapy; 6.8.2 Surgery vs Endothermal Ablations vs Foam Sclerotherapy; References; 7: Nerve Injury due to Endovenous Thermal Ablation for Varicose Veins; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Long Saphenous Vein and Saphenous Nerve Injury
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 233 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.1/4; Veins -- Diseases; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Veins -- Diseases; Surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811311086; 9811311080
• Related ISBNs: 9789811311079; 9811311072
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 8, 2018).
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