Atlas of Vascular Surgery: Operative Procedures

This companion volume to Rutherford's ATLAS OF VASCULAR SURGERY features hundreds of detailed line drawings that demonstrate specific procedures for virtually every clinical operation performed by vascular surgeons. An emphasis on the clinical setting and the scientific rationale for procedures helps readers make sound management decisions. Also examines clinical diagnosis and perioperative patient care.

the knowledge and expertise of two highly respected experts in the field of vascular surgery.

Offers comprehensive coverage of almost every procedure in use today.

Discusses clinical pathophysiology, treatment indications, and management options at the beginning of each chapter.

Explores multiple approaches to many operations--and discusses the advantages and limitations of each choice.

Makes techniques easy tocomprehend with 250 original illustrations done by award-winning medical illustrators.

Focuses on one operation per chapter, and groups chapters according to disease processes, for ease of reference.

Emphasizes the clinical setting and provides the scientific rationale to help readers make the best clinical decisions for their patients.

Presents the full technical basis of modern vascular surgery when combined with its companion atlas by Dr. Rutherford, Atlas of Vascular Surgery: Basic Techniques and Exposure.