Vascular Medicine 2/e A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease (Expert Consult – Online and Print) 2013

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Vascular Medicine 2/e
A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease (Expert Consult – Online and Print)

Author:Creager Mark
Publisher:WB Saunders
ISBN:9781437729306
Pages:1024
Product type:Book
Publication date: 2013
Here is today’s most in-depth single source on vascular diseases. It integrates the very latest understanding of vascular biology with detailed, state-of-the-art reviews of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management.

The comprehensive and clinically oriented coverage equips you to effectively evaluate patients with a broad range of vascular diseases, and to implement the most appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic strategies available today.

New to this edition

Get up-to-date information on new combination drug therapies and management of chronic complications of hypertension.
Learn the best methods for aggressive patient management and disease prevention to ensure minimal risk of further cardiovascular problems.
Stay current with ACC/AHA and ECC guidelines and the best ways to implement them in clinical practice.
Enhance your visual perspective with an all-new, full-color design throughout.
Utilize behavior management as an integral part of treatment for your hypertensive and pre-hypertensive patients.
Effectively manage special populations with chronic hypertensive disease, as well as hypertension and concomitant disease.
Access the complete contents online and download images at www.expertconsult.com.

By Mark Creager, MD, Vacsular Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Womens Hospital, Boston, MA; Joshua A. Beckman, MD and Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD, Wade, Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Physician-in-Chief, Boston Medical Center, Director, Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston, MA

Table of Contents:

I. Biology of Blood Vessels

1. The Endothelium

2. Vascular Smooth Muscle

3. Connective Tissue and Matrix

4. Rheology

5. Hemostasis

6. Vascular Pharmacology

II. Pathobiology of Blood Vessels

7. Atherosclerosis

8. Vasculitis

9. Thrombosis

III. Principles of the Vascular Evaluation

10. History and Physical Examination

11. Vascular Laboratory

12. MRI

13. CT

14. Angiography

IV. Peripheral Arterial Disease

15. Epidemiology

16. Pathophysiology of Intermittent Claudication

17. Pathophysiology of Critical Limb Ischemia

18. Clinical Evaluation

19. Pharmacotherapy

20. Catheter-based Intervention

21. Reconstructive Surgery

V. Renal Artery Disease

22. Pathophysiology

23. Clinical Evaluation

24. Treatment

25. Surgery

VI. Visceral Ischemia

26. Epidemiology and Pathophysiology

27. Clinical Evaluation

28. Treatment

VII. Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction

29. Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction

VIII. Cerebrovascular Disease

30. Epidemiology

31. Clinical Evaluation

32. Medical Management

33. Carotid Angioplasty/stent

34. Carotid Endarterectomy

IX. Aortic Dissection

35. Pathophysiology

36. Clinical Evaluation

37. Medical Therapy

38. Surgical Therapy

39. Endovascular Therapy

X. Aortic Aneurysms

40. Epidemiology and Prognosis

41. Pathophysiology

42. Clinical Evaluation

43. Surgical Reconstructive Therapy

44. Endovascular Grafts

XI. Vasculitis

45. Overview of the Vasculitides

46. Takayasu’s Arteritis

47. Giant Cell Arteritis

48. Thromboangiitis Obliterans

49. Kawasaki’s Disease

50. Behçet’s Disease

XII. Acute Limb Ischemia

51. Acute Arterial Occlusion

52. Atheroembolism

XIII. Vasospasm and Other Related Vascular Disease

53. Reynaud’s Phenomenon

54. Acrocyanosis

55. Erythromelalgia

56. Pernio

57. Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

XIV. Venous Thromboembolic Disease

58. Epidemiology

59. Clinical Evaluation

60. Venous Thrombosis

61. Pulmonary Embolism

62. Treatment

63. Prophylaxis

64. Catheter-based Interventions

XV. Chronic Venous Disorders

65. Varicose Veins

66. Venous Insufficiency

XVI. Pulmonary Hypertension

67. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

68. Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension

69. Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease

XVII. Lymphatic Disorders

70. Lymphedema

71. Lymphangiitis

XVIII. Miscellaneous

72. Vascular Infection

73. Vascular Ulcers

74. Vascular Trauma

75. Vascular Compression Syndromes

76. Congenital Vascular Malformations

77. Vascular Neoplasms