The textbook is designed to provide an interdisciplinary and integrated perspective of modern vascular cure. Written by experts the text proceeds from fundamental principles quickly to advanced concepts thus allowing an easy access to the junior practitioner as well as to the seasoned expert in the field.
Author(s): Christopher J. O’Donnell, William B. Kannel (auth.), Peter Lanzer MD, Eric J. Topol MD (eds.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2002
Language: English
Pages: 1939
Tags: Cardiology; Angiology; Vascular Surgery; Interventional Radiology
Front Matter....Pages I-XV
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Principles of Vascular Physiology....Pages 116-137
Hemodynamics....Pages 138-150
Arterial Wall Mechanics....Pages 151-161
Microcirculatory Function: Coronary Vasculature....Pages 162-174
Neurovegetative Regulation of the Vascular System....Pages 175-187
Vascular Endothelium....Pages 190-204
Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells....Pages 205-216
Vascular Extracellular Matrix....Pages 217-231
Principles of Vascular Remodeling....Pages 232-241
Molecular Biology of Vascular Remodeling....Pages 242-264
Molecular Biology of Collateral Circulation....Pages 265-273
Molecular and Cellular Angiogenesis....Pages 273-287
Molecular and Cellular Hemostasis and Fibrinolysis....Pages 287-318
Atherosclerotic Lesions: Evolution and Regression....Pages 320-326
Atherosclerotic Lesions: Vulnerability....Pages 327-339
Epidemiology of Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease....Pages 3-16
Molecular Vascular Embryology....Pages 18-35
Genetic Vascular Embryology....Pages 36-47
Integrated Vascular Anatomy....Pages 50-75
Integrated Vascular Pathology....Pages 76-113
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Atherosclerotic Lesions: Mechanical Properties....Pages 340-352
Vascular Immunobiology and Immunopathology....Pages 354-365
Vascular Heterogeneity....Pages 366-376
Front Matter....Pages 377-377
Myocardial Blood Flow and Perfusion: Radionuclide Techniques....Pages 555-577
Cerebrovascular Blood Flow and Perfusion....Pages 577-589
Coronary Artery Disease....Pages 379-382
Cerebrovascular Disease....Pages 382-387
Peripheral Vascular Disease....Pages 388-396
Technical Principles of MRA....Pages 515-526
Coronary Artery Imaging Using MRA....Pages 526-533
Cerebrovascular Artery Imaging Using MRA....Pages 533-545
Peripheral Artery Imaging Using MRA....Pages 546-552
Peripheral Vascular Diagnostic Methods....Pages 398-419
Cerebrovascular Ultrasonography....Pages 420-440
Technical Principles of X-Ray Angiography....Pages 593-601
Technical Principles of CT....Pages 443-452
Coronary Artery Imaging Using CT....Pages 453-457
Peripheral and Visceral Vascular Imaging Using CT....Pages 458-466
Pulmonary Vascular Imaging Using CT....Pages 466-496
Coronary Artery Imaging Using EBT....Pages 496-512
Front Matter....Pages 377-377
X-Ray Coronary Angiography....Pages 602-635
X-Ray Peripheral and Visceral Angiography....Pages 636-658
Technical Principles of Intravascular Ultrasonography....Pages 661-666
Coronary Intravascular Ultrasonography....Pages 667-678
Peripheral Intravascular Ultrasonography....Pages 678-687
Clinical Assessment of Endothelial Function....Pages 691-700
Functional Coronary Artery Diagnostic Evaluations....Pages 701-713
Front Matter....Pages 715-715
Integrated Coronary Physiology and Pathophysiology....Pages 717-745
Coronary Atherosclerosis: Acute Coronary Syndromes....Pages 746-779
Coronary Atherosclerosis: Chronic Coronary Syndromes....Pages 779-820
Coronary Artery Revascularization: Percutaneous Approach....Pages 820-840
Coronary Artery Revascularization: Adjunctive Pharmacology in the Percutaneous Approach....Pages 841-854
Coronary Artery Revascularization: Surgical Approach — Standard Management....Pages 854-879
Coronary Artery Revascularization: Surgical Approach — Minimally Invasive Management....Pages 879-887
Coronary Artery Disease and Endothelial Function....Pages 887-912
Coronary Artery Spasm: Basic Aspects....Pages 912-920
Coronary Artery Spasm: Clinical Aspects....Pages 921-930
Coronary Artery Syndrome X....Pages 930-935
Inflammatory Diseases of the Coronary Artery....Pages 935-970
Drug-Related Diseases of the Coronary Artery....Pages 970-979
Front Matter....Pages 715-715
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Coronary Arteries....Pages 980-987
Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Coronary Arteries....Pages 987-994
Vascular Disease in Diabetes Mellitus....Pages 995-1008
Coronary Artery Function in Diabetes Mellitus....Pages 1008-1015
Systemic Hypertension....Pages 1015-1064
Front Matter....Pages 1065-1065
Cerebrovascular Anatomy: Special Considerations....Pages 1067-1071
Cerebrovascular Pathobiology and Pathophysiology: Special Considerations....Pages 1071-1074
Cerebrovascular Diseases....Pages 1075-1112
Vascular Diseases of the Central Nervous System: Percutaneous Approach....Pages 1115-1153
Intracranial Aneurysms: The Surgical and Endovascular Approach....Pages 1154-1216
Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Surgical Approach....Pages 1217-1235
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations: The Single-Step Combined Approach....Pages 1235-1240
Aneurysms Associated with Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations: Therapeutic Options....Pages 1240-1245
Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: Therapeutic Options....Pages 1245-1252
Spinal Vascular Malformations: Therapeutic Options....Pages 1253-1264
Intracranial Angiomas: Surgical Approach....Pages 1265-1281
Cerebral and Spinal Cavernomas: Surgical Approach....Pages 1282-1291
Moyamoya Disease: Surgical Approach....Pages 1292-1296
Neurovascular Cross-Compression Syndromes: Surgical Approach....Pages 1297-1302
Carotis Artery Disease: Percutaneous Approach....Pages 1302-1316
Front Matter....Pages 1065-1065
Carotis and Vertebralis Artery Disease: The Surgical Approach....Pages 1316-1329
Front Matter....Pages 1331-1331
Peripheral Artery Physiology and Pathophysiology: Special Considerations....Pages 1333-1341
Peripheral Artery Tomographic Imaging: Special Considerations....Pages 1341-1346
Prevention of Peripheral Artery Atherosclerosis....Pages 1347-1350
Peripheral Arterial Disease: Acute Ischemic Syndromes....Pages 1351-1363
Peripheral Arterial Disease: Chronic Ischemic Syndromes....Pages 1363-1422
Arterial Disease of the Upper Extremity: Special Considerations....Pages 1423-1432
Arterial Disease of the Lower Extremity: Surgical Approach....Pages 1433-1448
Peripheral Arterial Disease: Aging and Comorbidity....Pages 1449-1470
Hemodialysis Access Dysfunction....Pages 1470-1479
Foreign Body Retrieval....Pages 1480-1485
Front Matter....Pages 1487-1487
Peripheral Venous Anatomy and Physiology....Pages 1489-1491
Peripheral Venous Pathomorphology and Pathophysiology....Pages 1491-1497
Peripheral Venous Diseases: Nonsurgical Approach....Pages 1497-1526
Peripheral Venous Diseases: The Surgical Approach....Pages 1526-1538
Lymphatic Vascular Diseases....Pages 1538-1546
Front Matter....Pages 1547-1547
Diseases of the Thoracic Aorta: Percutaneous Approach....Pages 1549-1561
Diseases of the Thoracic Aorta: The Surgical Approach....Pages 1561-1572
Supra-aortic Great Vessels: Surgical and Percutaneous Approach....Pages 1575-1595
Pulmonary Vasculitides....Pages 1599-1609
Front Matter....Pages 1547-1547
Hypertensive Pulmonary Vasculopathies: Pathological Findings....Pages 1609-1618
Hypertensive Pulmonary Vasculopathies: Pathogenesis....Pages 1618-1631
Hypertensive Pulmonary Vasculopathies: Diagnostic Evaluations....Pages 1632-1640
Hypertensive Pulmonary Vasculopathies: Clinical Management....Pages 1641-1649
Front Matter....Pages 1651-1651
Diseases of the Abdominal Aorta: Percutaneous Approach....Pages 1653-1668
Abdominal Aorta: The Surgical Approach....Pages 1668-1679
Gastrointestinal Vascular Anatomy: Special Considerations....Pages 1683-1688
Gastrointestinal Vascular Physiology....Pages 1688-1694
Gastrointestinal Vascular Diseases....Pages 1695-1711
Gastrointestinal Vascular Diseases: Endoscopic Treatment....Pages 1712-1724
Gastrointestinal Vascular Diseases: Percutaneous Approach....Pages 1725-1740
Gastrointestinal Vascular Diseases: Surgical Approach....Pages 1740-1748
Renal Vascular Diseases....Pages 1751-1786
Renal Vascular Diseases: Percutaneous Approach....Pages 1787-1797
Renal Vascular Diseases: Surgical Therapy....Pages 1798-1808
Front Matter....Pages 1809-1809
Vascular Anatomy of the Endocrine Organs....Pages 1811-1813
Endocrine Regulatory Mechanisms of Blood Flow....Pages 1813-1815
Thyroid Dysfunctions....Pages 1819-1822
Acromegaly....Pages 1823-1825
Hypopituitarism and Growth Hormone Deficiency....Pages 1826-1829
Front Matter....Pages 1809-1809
Hyperandrogenism, Polycystic Ovarian Disease....Pages 1829-1832
Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease in Women....Pages 1832-1836
Hormone Replacement Therapy with Testosterone....Pages 1837-1839
Adrenal Gland Hormones and the Vascular System....Pages 1839-1843
Parathyroid Hormone and the Vascular System....Pages 1843-1844
Carcinoid Syndromes....Pages 1844-1846
Vasoactive Peptides....Pages 1847-1848
Vascular Diseases of the Endocrine Organs: Special Considerations....Pages 1849-1852
Therapeutic Use of Hormonal Analogs in Vascular Diseases....Pages 1853-1854
Front Matter....Pages 1855-1855
Retroperitoneal Vascular Diseases....Pages 1857-1860
Acute Scrotal Vascular Diseases....Pages 1861-1863
Varicocele Testis....Pages 1863-1867
Vascular Erectile Dysfunction....Pages 1867-1874
Back Matter....Pages 1875-1941
