Among developments in vascular surgical techniques is the use of surgical strategies in which different techniques are combined. This title discusses those procedures including endovascular and open surgery, endovascular and laparoscopic surgery, robotic and laparoscopic surgery, and video-assisted procedures.
As a multi-contributor project, this text draws on the expertise of a wide number of internationally renowned practitioners, therefore providing a comprehensive compilation of urgent and emergency vascular problems, the majority of which will be applicable to every vascular surgical practice.
This volume, written by leading international experts in their fields, closely examines possible complications following surgery of the cerebrovascular arteries, the thorax and upper limbs, and other commonly operated sites.
This text examines possible complications following surgery of the cerebrovascular arteries, the thorax and upper limbs, and other commonly operated sites. Various complications are identified and described, along with discussions of how to treat, and better yet, prevent them.
The incidence of carotid endarterectomy is increasing, despite the controversy surrounding prophylatic surgery. In the US there is an increasing emphasis on controlling the cost of care. This text offers information on endovascular therapies being developed and implemented.