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Function and Surgery of the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Author:
- Berguer, Ramon
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- ISBN:
- 978-1-45-119258-2
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 88
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Description
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Description
More than a procedural guide, the text represents a guide to decision-making—highlighting individual anatomy, patient screening, selection of procedure, surgical technique, avoidance of pitfalls, and management of potential complications.
Features:
Features:
- Patient-centered approach highlights patient outcomes in the choice of surgical options.
- Detailed descriptions of vascular anatomy, including anatomic variations, help tailor surgical approaches to each patient.
- Procedural information weighs the pros and cons of open surgery, such as carotid endarterectomy (CEA), versus carotid angioplasty and stents (CAS).
- Comparisons of open and intravascular procedures help readers make informed therapeutic choices for each patient.
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Berguer, Ramon
- ISBN:
- 978-1-45-119258-2
- Specialty:
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- Surgery
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Pages:
- 160
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 88