Section 1: Background 1 History of Vascular Surgery 2 Vascular
Biology 3 Thrombosis and Hemostasis 4 Hemodynamics 5 Evidence-
Based Medicine: Basic Concepts, Population Dynamics, Outcomes
Analysis Section 2: Claudication 6 Etiology, Risk Factors,
Natural History 7 Vascular Laboratory Evaluation of Lower
Extremity Occlusive Disease 8 The Medical Management of
Claudication 9 Interventional Treatment for Claudication 10
Surgical Intervention Section 3: Chronic lower-extremity
ischemia 11 Etiology and Natural History; Medical Management 12
Endovascular Treatment 13 Surgical Intervention 14 Diabetic Foot
Problems 15 Amputation Section 4: Acute limb ischemia 16
Etiology & Natural History; Diagnosis and Evaluation 17
Nonsurgical Management: Acute Peripheral Arterial Occlusion 18
Surgical and Endovascular Management of Acute Leg Ischemia 19
Metabolic & Systemic Consequences of Acute Limb Ischemia Section
5: Upper extremity problems 20 Large Artery Occlusive Disease of
the Upper Extremity Ischemia 21 Small Artery Occlusive Disease
of the Upper Extremity Ischemia 22 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Section 6: Mesenteric syndromes 23 Acute & Chronic Arterial
Mesenteric Ischemia 24 Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Section 7:
Renovascular disease 25 Pathophysiology of Renovascular
Hypertension 26 Evaluation of Renovascular Hypertension 27 a)
Treatment of Renovascular Hypertension: Medical b) Treatment of
Renovascular Hypertension: Endovascular c) Surgical Management
of Atherosclerotic Renovascular Disease 28 Hemodialysis Access:
Placement & Management of Complications Section 8: Aneurysmal
disease 29 Pathophysiology & Natural History 30 Abdominal Aortic
Aneurysm Screening and Evaluation 31 Abdominal Aneurysms -EVAR
32 Abdominal Aneurysm - Open Repair 33 Complex Aortic Aneurysm:
Pararenal, Suprarenal, and Thoracoabdominal 34 Peripheral
Aneurysms Section 9: Cerebrovascular disease 35 Aortic Arch
Branch Disease (innominate Takayasus's etc) 36 Vertebrobasilar
Insufficiency 37 Carotid Artery Disease: Natural History and
Diagnosis 38 Endovascular Treatment of Carotid Disease 39 The
Surgical Treatment of Carotid Disease Section 10: Venous disease
40 Pathophysiology of Varicose Veins & Chronic Venous
Insufficiency 41 Sclerotherapy & Medical Treatment for Venous
Disease 42 Surgical Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency 43
Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis 44 Vascular
Malformations 45 Lymphedema Index
Author Information
By John W. Hallett, Jr., Jr., MD, Director of Vascular Surgery,
Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, Maine; Joe Mills, MD,
FACS, Professor of Surgery, Chief, Section of Vascular Surgery,
The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, AZ;
Jonathan Earnshaw, MD, FRCS, Consultant Surgeon, Gloucestershire
Royal Hospital, Gloucester, UK; and Jim A. Reekers, Professor of
Radiology, Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology,
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands