Chronic venous disorders of the lower limbs : a surgical approach /: a surgical approach. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Subramoniam Vaidyanathan, Riju Ramachandran Menon, Pradeep Jacob, Binni John.
• Authors: Vaidyanathan, Subramoniam; Menon, Riju Ramachandran; Jacob, Pradeep; John, Binni
• Contents: ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Part I: Basics""; ""1: Venous Diseases: A Historical Survey""; ""Introduction""; "" Historical Vignettes""; "" Evolution of Treatment for Varicose Veins""; "" Evolution of Diagnostic Procedures""; "" Evolution of Treatment for Chronic Venous Insufficiency""; "" Evolution of Minimally Invasive Interventions""; "" Current Initiatives""; "" Summary""; ""References""; ""2: Lower Limb Venous Anatomy""; ""Introduction""; "" Development of Veins of the Limbs""; "" Anatomy of Lower Limb Venous System""; ""Superficial Veins"" ""Great Saphenous Vein (GSV)""""Tributaries of GSV [1]""; ""Saphenous Nerve and Its Relation to the GSV""; "" Short Saphenous Vein (SSV)""; "" Deep Veins""; "" Perforating Veins [2, 6]""; "" Valves of the Lower Limb Veins""; "" Venous Sinuses of the Calf Muscle""; "" Veins of the Foot""; "" Ultrasound Anatomy of Lower Limb Veins""; "" Summary""; ""References""; ""3: Venous Physiology and Hemodynamics of Lower Limbs""; ""Introduction""; "" Normal Venous Drainage of Lower Limbs""; ""The Veins of Lower Limb""; "" Venous Valves""; "" Muscle Pumps"" "" Correlation with Ambulatory Venous Pressure Studies"""" Abnormal Hemodynamics in Chronic Venous Disorders""; ""Reflux in Superficial Veins""; ""Correlation with AVP Studies""; "" Reflux/Obstruction of the Deep Veins""; ""Correlation with AVP""; "" Incompetence of Perforators""; ""Correlation with AVP""; "" Summary""; ""References""; ""4: Chronic Venous Disorders: Classification, Severity Assessment, and Nomenclature""; ""Introduction""; "" The CEAP Classification""; ""Evolution of the CEAP Classification""; "" CEAP: Clinical Classification [1, 2]"" "" CEAP: Etiological Classification [1, 2]"""" CEAP: Anatomical Classification [1, 2]""; "" CEAP: Pathophysiological Classification [1, 2]""; "" Full/Advanced CEAP and Basic CEAP""; "" Outcome Assessment""; ""Venous Severity Scoring (VSS) Systems: Problems and Issues""; "" Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS)""; "" The Venous Segmental Disease Score""; "" Venous Disability Score""; "" Quality of Life (QoL) Instruments""; "" Formulation of Guidelines and Recommendations: The GRADE System""; "" Definition of Terminologies""; ""Components of CVD""; "" Summary""; ""References"" ""Part II: Primary Varicose Veins -C2 Clinical Class""""5: Epidemiology and Risk Factors""; ""Introduction""; "" Prevalence of the Disease""; "" Risk Factors""; ""Age""; "" Gender""; "" Pregnancy and Hormones""; "" Positive Family History""; "" Genetic Associations""; "" Others""; "" Pathogenesis of Chronic Venous Disorders""; ""Changes in the Vein Wall""; "" Changes in Valve Function""; "" Extracellular Matrix Degradation and Matrix Metalloproteinases""; "" Class Progression in CVD""; "" Summary""; ""References""; ""6: Primary Varicose Veins: Symptoms and Diagnosis""
• Publisher Details: New Dehli : Springer
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.4/14; Veins -- Surgery; Veins -- Diseases -- Treatment; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Veins -- Diseases -- Treatment; Veins -- Surgery; Health & Biological Sciences; Surgery - General and By Type; Surgery & Anesthesiology; Veins -- surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9788132219910; 8132219910
• Related ISBNs: 9788132219903
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 16, 2014).
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