Wylie's atlas of vascular surgery : Venous disease and miscellaneous arteriopathies /
David J. Effeney, Ronald J. Stoney ; illustrations by Ted Bloodhart.
- Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott Company, 1993.
- xiii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes index
Cont.: Part 1 Portal hypertension: anatomy; pathophysiology; acutely bleeding varices; clinical findings; upper gastrointestinal endoscopy; therapeutic options; management; surgical options; portasystemic decompression procedures; non-shunt surgery. Part 2 Acute and chronic access to the circulation: percutaneous techniques - Seldinger techniques, preferred sites, subclavian venipuncture, femoral venipuncture, complications; venous cutdown; access for hemodialysis - general considerations, acute access; external shunts - surgical technique, use in children, other external shunts; access for chronic hemodialysis - Cimino-Brescia fistula; graft AV fistulae; forearm loop fistula, variations of graft fistulae, unusual sites for fistulae, complications; access for chemotherapy and other therapeutic interventions. Part 3 Direct venous surgery: veins of the lower extremity; veins of the upper extremity; venous valves; physiology of venous return. Part 4 Management of varicose veins: indications for surgery; clinical assessment; marking the veins; surgical technique; short saphenous varicosities; injection therapy. Part 5 Ligation of perforating veins. Part 6 Venous thromboembolic disease: deep vein thrombosis, treatment, surgery for prevention of recurrent pulmonary emboli, vena caval occlusion, vena caval partition or fenestration, postphelebitic syndrome, direct venous valve surgery - valvuloplasty, interposition of competent valves, venous valve transplant, external cuffs; venous complications of thoracic outlet syndrome - clinical findings; direct caval surgery. Part 7 Lymphedema: diagnosis; clinical findings; treatment - external pneumatic compression. Part 8 Acquired AV fistulae. Part 9 AV malformations. Part 10 Closing statement.