Davies: Essential Vascular Surgery

Alun Davies, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, London,UK
Jonathon Beard, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Sheffield, UK
Michael Wyatt, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Newcastle, UK
 This is a concise, practical and very readable handbook covering the basic principles of arterial and venous disorders and their management. Designed for quick absorption of information, liberal use is made of algorithms, lists and tables and each condition based chapter concludes with a useful summary and list of controversial points for quick reference.Invaluable as a clinical quick reference and indispensable as a summary of the practice of vascular medicine and surgery.
 

  • Covers the basic principles of vascular disorders and their management in a practical, didactic and accessible way
  • Established principles succinctly summarised in the text; areas of controversy listed at the end of each chapter for reference
  • Algorithms, lists, tables and figures are all used to maximum effect
  • Summary boxes highlight key information
  • The only PRACTICAL vascular handbook for surgical trainees/residents - equally useful on the ward or for revision


    • Contents:1. Aetology of Vascular Disease. 2 Epidemiology of Peripheral Vascular Disease. 3. History & Examination. 4. Vascular Laboratory Investigation. 5. Radiological Investigations. 6. Medical Management & Anticoagulation. 7. Vascular Anaesthesia. 8. Principles of Vascular Intervention. 9. Outcome Measures. 10. Extracranial Vascular Disease. 11. Subclavian and Upper Limb Disorders.12. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 13. Thoracic Aneurysmal Disease. 14. Other Aneurysmal Disease.15. Acute Ischaemia. 16. Chronic Ischaemia. 17. Diabetic Foot. 18. Amputation and Rehabilitation. 19. Varicose Veins. 20. Varicose Ulcerations. 21. Deep Venous Thrombosis & Pulmonary Embolism. 22. Lymphodema. 23. Vasospstic and Sympathetic Disorders. 24. Vascular Trauma. 25. Renal Artery Stenosis. 26. Mesenteric Ischeamia. 27. Revision Surgery. 28. Arterio-Venous Malformations. 29. Vascular Access. 30. The Future of Vascular Surgery.