Vascular Trauma



A long-awaited update on the field of vascular trauma edited by luminaries in the field. Building on the success of the first volume, which provided an impressive fund of data from the Vietnam Vascular Registry, this second edition provides an update on the wide range of innovations that have occurred in recent years, including new diagnostic modalities and interventional techniques. The focus is on studies based on civilian rather than military populations. The coverage is comprehensive, including injuries to both upper and lower extremities and also to internal organs

Book Description

Examines operative techniques and "damage control" for vascular traumas

Product Description



The long-awaiting New Edition of this masterwork delivers
comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the management of injuries to
both the upper and lower extremities and to the internal organs. Two new
editors and a completely new team of contributors describe all of the
innovations in the field, including new diagnostic modalities and
interventional techniques.

• Covers all aspects of the
  field, from initial care and diagnostic options through specific
  injuries and special problems to complications
  

• Only
  book on Vascular Trauma which emphasizes the current management of
  civilian vascular injuries with an historical reflection of pioneering
  contributions from the battle field.
  
• Offers the perspectives of two new editors.
  
• Reflects the latest information in the field with all of the chapters completely rewritten by new contributing authors.
  
• Combines
  the largest existing database of military vascular trauma with the
  experience of one of the nation's premier civilian trauma centers.
  
• Examines operative techniques and "damage control" for vascular traumas.
  
• Discusses
  all of today's hottest topics including diagnosis of vascular trauma ·
  imaging and interventional radiology · minimal vascular injuries ·
  special problems · endovascular grafts · iatrogenic vascular trauma ·
  illicit street drugs and vascular injury · compartment syndromes ·
  and more.
  

With 44 contributing experts

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