Completely revised and updated, this virtual encyclopedia of vascular procedures offers details on traditional and alternative approaches with step-by-step illustrations that show the best routes to underlying anatomy. It addresses indications, preoperative diagnostic testing, and complications, and offers new coverage of endovascular procedures. "Succeeds admirably...Reference to this atlas will be made time and again by the surgeon." (Journal of Vascular Surgery, review of 1st Edition) * A completely new section on endovascular surgery describes how to perform today's full range of minimally invasive procedures.* New section introductions present information on diagnosis, indications, and complications-particularly useful to surgeons who are practicing in a managed care environment.* Updated discussions of traditional procedures reflect the results of the newest research in the field. 375 outstanding illustrations-including intraoperative photos as well as crisp drawings by a skilled medical illustrator-make the most important steps of every technique easy to understand and reproduce.
Reviews
"A technical handbook that students of vascular surgery, be they house officers, general surgeons, or established vascular surgeons, will find helpful in their daily practice of the craft of vascular surgery...An excellent basic surgical atlas...Worth the investment and should be included in the vascular surgeon's library."-Archives of SurgeryFeaturing large, clear b&w drawings on full-page plates demonstrating the procedure described, as well as intraoperative photos, this atlas is an excellent resource for surgeons.SciTech Book News, September 2005



Book Information
ISBN 9781437722253
Author Christopher K. Zarins
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Churchill Livingstone Inc
Publisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight(grams) 730g