Complications in Vascular Surgery

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Experienced surgeons describe the pitfalls of noninvasive vascular testing and
the cardiopulmonary and renal complications of vascular surgery, endovascular
intervention, venous disease, arterial intervention, and endovascular stent-
graft complication in aneurysm repair. B&w surgical and equipment photos, micro
images, and anatomical drawings are included. The first edition was published
as Complications in Vascular Surgery, Victor M. Bernhard and Jonathan B. Towne,
eds., 1991, by Quality Medical Publishing, Inc., St. Louis. Towne (surgery,
Medical College of Wisconsin) and Hollier (surgery, Louisiana State University
Health Sciences Center School of Medicine) have added a new section on the
emergence of endovascular treatments and their increasing use in peripheral
vascular surgery, reflecting changes in the field since the first
edition.Copyright ?2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Product Description:
Substantially revised to reflect the most recent surgical techniques and
practices, this reference describes the most effective strategies to prevent,
identify, and manage complications in vascular surgery뾤uiding surgeons
through patient selection; instances of entrapment, malpositioning, and
rupture; emerging endovascular treatments; and specific device-related
complications.