Current Management of Venous Diseases

Provides clinical pearls highlighted in each chapter
Written by an international panel of vascular experts
Richly illustrated with color photographs

Provides clinical pearls highlighted in each chapter Written by an international panel of vascular experts Richly illustrated with color photographs Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext
Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar, MD, MS, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Vascular Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
USA

Inhalt
Venous Anatomy, Development and Variations.- Venous Physiology and Pathophysiology.- Diagnostic Imaging for Veins.- Evaluation of Edema of the Extremity.- Compression Therapy in Venous Disease.- Clinical Presentation of Venous Insufficiency.- Open Surgical Treatment of Superficial Reflux.- Laser Ablation for Venous Reflux.- Radiofrequency Ablation for Lower Extremity Venous Reflux.- Mechanochemical Ablation of Superficial Veins.- Endovenous Sealing of Superficial Veins.- Sclerotherapy.- Treatment of Incompetent Perforating Veins.- Cosmetic Approach to Varicose Veins: The ASVAL Technique.- Strategies to Treat Venous Reflux Disease.- Complications of the Treatment of Venous Insufficiency.- Valve Reconstruction for Deep Venous Reflux.- Pelvic Venous Insufficiency.- Presentation and Significance of VTE.- Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism.- Overview of Anticoagulation Agents.- Superficial Thrombophlebitis.- Anticoagulation for Proximal DVT.- Controversies in the Diagnosis and Managementof Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis.- Endovascular Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis.- Surgical Thrombectomy for Deep Vein Thrombosis.- Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis.- Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.- Medical Management of Pulmonary Embolism.- Catheter Directed Thrombolysis of Pulmonary Embolism.- Surgical Management of Pulmonary Embolism.- Vena Cava Interruption.- Retrieval of Inferior Vena Cava Filters.- Wound Care Management for Venous Ulcers.- May-Thurner Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management.- Endovascular Recanalization of Chronic Venous Obstruction.- The Venous Stent: Is It Primetime Yet?.- Open Reconstruction for Chronic Venous Obstruction.- Hybrid Reconstruction for Post-Thrombotic Iliofemoral Venous Obstruction.- Chronic Obstruction of the Inferior Vena Cava.- Venous Reconstruction in Oncologic Surgery.- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome.- Management of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension.