Varicose Veins: Practical Guides in Interventional Radiology : Practical Guides in Interventional Radiology

Felipe Collares, Salomao Faintuch

ISBN 10: 1626230129 / ISBN 13: 9781626230125

Published by THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC, 2017

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Gebraucht - Sehr gut Ungelesenes Mängelexemplar mit leichten Lagerspuren, gestempelt - Chronic venous disease is a common condition, with a prevalence as high as 50% in industrialized countries worldwide. Of those, about 20-25% of women and 10-15% of men have visible varicose veins. Varicose vein treatment has become an increasingly multidisciplinary field, and one that has seen cutting-edge advances and significant growth. Felipe B. Collares, Salomao Faintuch, and a team of venous disease experts have compiled, Varicose Veins, a concise book that covers the full range of interventional procedures for venous insufficiency. Following introductory chapters on anatomy and pathophysiology, the authors guide readers through the clinical exam, imaging, compression therapy, and various minimally invasive techniques. Highly practical and an affordable alternative to larger published tomes. Key Highlights Step-by-step guide on core venous interventions - from compression therapy to sclerotherapy - ambulatory phlebectomy to endovascular ablation Illustrations delineate anatomy and specific treatment modalities Clinical pearls on patient safety and preventing complications Discussion of emerging endovascular approaches that do not require administration of tumescent anesthesia This handy resource is a must-have for trainees and veteran physicians. The practical and focused layout provides a well-rounded reference for all specialists who perform varicose vein procedures - interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, phlebologists, cardiologists, and dermatologists.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Varicose Veins: Practical Guides in Interventional Radiology : Practical Guides in Interventional Radiology
• Publisher: THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1626230129
• ISBN 13: 9781626230125
• Binding: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Dimensions: 261W x 182H x 15D millimeters 261 millimeters width by 182 millimeters height by 15 millimeters depth
• Weight: 609 grams

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Synopsis

A practical guide on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of varicose veins

Chronic venous disease is a common condition, with a prevalence as high as 50% in industrialized countries worldwide. Of those, about 20-25% of women and 10-15% of men have visible varicose veins. Varicose vein treatment has become an increasingly multidisciplinary field, and one that has seen cutting-edge advances and significant growth.

Felipe B. Collares, Salomao Faintuch, and a team of venous disease experts have compiled, Varicose Veins, a concise book that covers the full range of interventional procedures for venous insufficiency. Following introductory chapters on anatomy and pathophysiology, the authors guide readers through the clinical exam, imaging, compression therapy, and various minimally invasive techniques. Highly practical and an affordable alternative to larger published tomes.

Key Highlights

• Step-by-step guide on core venous interventions - from compression therapy to sclerotherapy - ambulatory phlebectomy to endovascular ablation
• Illustrations delineate anatomy and specific treatment modalities
• Clinical pearls on patient safety and preventing complications
• Discussion of emerging endovascular approaches that do not require administration of tumescent anesthesia

This handy resource is a must-have for trainees and veteran physicians. The practical and focused layout provides a well-rounded reference for all specialists who perform varicose vein procedures - interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, phlebologists, cardiologists, and dermatologists.

Review

This is a compact, readable, highly usable, valuable guide to have on varicose veins and related conditions, including an overview of the human venous system, information pertaining to causative factors, diagnoses, symptoms, and treatment options... -- BIZ INDIA