Vascular Injury: Endovascular and Open Surgical Management

Edited by highly experienced, dual-trained trauma and vascular/endovascular surgeons, Vascular Injury: Endovascular and Open Management walks readers through the process of medical, open, or endovascular management of contemporary vascular injury. Detailed description of endovascular technical elements help endovascular specialists adapt their traditional vascular surgery approaches to trauma; at the same time, the book familiarizes trauma specialists with an expanded technical skillset, as well as the strengths/limitations of technologies not provided elsewhere in traditional trauma training.

• Market: Endovascular and trauma specialists.
• As the discipline of vascular surgery increasingly moves toward wider use of endovascular treatments, the skillset for open interventions in vascular trauma surgery remain fleeting in medical literature; Vascular Injury: Endovascular and Open Management fills this void.
• Chapters include demographics of injury/epidemiology; anatomy; diagnosis; roles of medical management and open intervention; techniques of open exposure and management; role of endovascular intervention; techniques of endovascular exposure and management; roles for anticoagulation and antiplatelets; post-operative care and surveillance.