Vascular Interventional Radiology Angioplasty, Stenting, Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cowling, Mark G. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Interventional radiology.; Nephrology.; Neurology.; Vascular surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Diagnostic Radiology.; Vascular Surgery.; Interventional Radiology.

This volume focusses on the current evidence surrounding the use of endovascular therapy. It updates and complements the earlier Medical Radiology volume on the Radiology of Peripheral Vascular Diseases. Some background information is provided on vascular biology and the facilities required for safe...

Table of Contents:

• The Aetiology of Vascular Disease
• Assessment of Peripheral Vascular Disease
• Equipment and Environment
• Consent
• Sites of Arterial Access and the Role of Closure Devices in Percutaneous Arterial Intervention
• Aortoiliac Intervention
• Femoropopliteal Arterial Intervention
• Crural Arterial Interventions
• Thrombolysis, Mechanical Thrombectomy and Percutaneous Aspiration Therapy
• Upper Limb Arterial Intervention
• Management of Renal and Visceral Arterial Stenoses
• Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
• Endovascular Repair of Iliac, Visceral and False Aneurysms
• Dialysis Access Management
• Management of Venous Stenoses
• Inferior Vena Caval Filters
• Management of Venous Insufficiency.