Alternatives to Open Vascular Surgery

This comprehensive text examines a broad range of topics pertaining to the care of patients with vascular insufficiency. This second-generation text describes non-operative procedures in vascular surgery with a concentration on interventional procedures. It provides detailed coverage of state-of-the-art techniques in both diagnosis and management, including sonography, MRI and CT, angioscopy, angioplasty (including laser) and minimally invasive intravascular grafting. Other features include extensive coverage of the care of the dysvascular foot, including orthotics and shoe modifications, and the diabetic foot.