Handbook of patient care in vascular diseases / editors, Todd E. Rasmussen, W. Darrin Clouse, Britt H. Tonnessen.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Now in full color, Handbook of Patient Care in Vascular Diseases is a concise quick-reference guide to effectively diagnosing and treating patients with common arterial and venous vascular diseases. Chapter by chapter, content is presented in a convenient online format, and covers everything from the latest diagnostic methodologies to current catheter-based basics to post-op patient management. Diseases and conditions include diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, obesity, and more"--Provided by publisher

I: Vascular pathophysiology -- Arterial disease -- Venous disease -- II: Examination of the vascular system -- History and physical examination of the arterial system -- History and physical examination of the venous system -- Noninvasive vascular testing -- III: Identification and management of cardiovascular risk -- Risk factors and risk modifications -- Perioperative risk stratification and clinical guidelines -- Perioperative planning and care of the vascular patient -- IV: Catheter-based and endovascular concepts -- Indications and preparation for angiography -- Catheter-based technology and postprocedure care -- Basic fluoroscopic concepts and applied radiation safety -- V: Disease-specific logical care outlines -- Great vessel and carotid occlusive disease -- Lower extremity ischemia -- Aneurysms and aortic dissection -- Renal artery diseases -- Mesenteric ischemic syndromes -- Upper extremity vascular disorders -- Chronic venous disorders -- Venous thromboembolism and hypercoagulable conditions -- Hemodialysis access

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