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Thic case-based guide covers a wealth of challenging concepts in interventional radiology and endovascular procedures. From the endovascular repair of thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms to the ablation of lung kidney tumours, the title provides evidence-based information, clinical tips, and expert comments.
List of contents
- Aortic pathology and peripheral arterial disease
- 1: Christos Lioupis, Rachel Clough and Peter Taylor: Thoracic endoprosthesis for type B aortic dissections
- 2: Ali Alsafi and Mo Hamady: Management of endoleaks after thoracic endografts
- 3: Nadeem Shaida and Andrew Winterbottom: Juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms: fenestrations vs chimneys
- 4: Raymond Chung and Robert Morgan: Management of endoleaks after abdominal aneurysm endovascular repair
- 5: Alessandro Cannavale and Fabrizio Fanelli: Carotid artery stenting: how to treat restenosis
- 6: Andrew Christie and Iain Robertson: Iliac artery occlusions: surgical bypass, covered and uncovered stents
- 7: Aidan Shaw and Irfan Ahmed: SFA endoluminal bypass: the new era of critical limb ischemia treatment
- 8: Stavros Spiliopoulos and Dimitrios Siablis: Below the knee angioplasty: bare vs drug eluting stents
- 9: Athanasios Diamantopoulos and Panos Gkoutzios: Thrombolysis for acute lower limb ischemia
- 10: Shirish Prabhudesai and Narayan Karunanithy: Renal artery stenosis: angioplasty or stent
- 11: Panagiotis M. Kitrou and Konstantinos Katsanos: Bellow the ankle angioplasty: transpedal approach or direct puncture
- Venous procedures
- 12: Stavros Spiliopoulos and Dimitrios Karnabatidis: Dialysis access at risk: Balloons or stent grafts
- 13: Peter Mezes and Narayan Karunanithy: Phlegmasia cerulea dolens: percutaneous treatment
- 14: Chris Burke, Miltadis Krokidis and Hanno Hoppe: IVC filters and anticoagulation
- 15: Vyzantios Pavlidis and Elias Brountzos: TIPS of DIPS in patients with hepatic vein obstruction
- Embolization
- 16: Magdalena Jarzabek, Piotr Trojanowski and Malgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska: Epistaxis: which embolic materials to use?
- 17: Kendrick Tang and Philip Kwok: Massive haemoptysis: what to embolize?
- 18: Bhaskar Ganai and Mic Lee: Gastrointestinal bleeding: which embolic material to use?
- 19: Athanasios Diamantopoulos and Konstantinos: Endovascular approach of the trauma patient
- 20: Leto Maili, Aneeta Parthipun and John Reidy: Uterine fibroid embolization: can fertility be preserved?
- 21: Raj Das and Anna-Maria Belli: Postpartum hemorrhage: what is the role of occlusion balloons?
- 22: Piero Venetucci, Miltiadis Krokidis and Vittorio Iaccarino: Varicocele embolization: coils or sclerosant agents?
- Non-Vascular Procedures and Interventional Oncology
- 23: Victoria St Noble and Nikos Fotiadis: Lung tumour RFA: which are the success factors?
- 24: Riccardo Inchingolo and Tarun Sabharwal: Tracheobronchial stenting: covered versus uncovered?
- 25: Venus Hedayati and Praveen Peddu: Early stage HCC: the percutaneous approach
- 26: Miltiadis Krokidis and Andy Adam: Small renal tumours: is RFA better than surgery?
- 27: Miltiadis Krokidis and Adam Hatzidakis: Malignant biliary strictures: covered or uncovered stents?
- 28: Georgia Tsoumakidou and Afshin Gangi: Vertebroplasty of the cervical spine
- 29: Angie Galea, Richard Guinness and Tony Watkinson: Percutaneous Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block
- 30: Gianluigi Orgera, Miltiadis Krokidis and Michele Rossi: Vertebral augmentation techniques and pain management: is there a role in metastatic disease?
About the author
Miltiadis Krokidis is a Consultant in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at Cambridge University Hospitals in Cambridge, UK. He is a board certified practitioner of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (European Board of Interventional Radiology) by the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) and a Fellow of the European Society of Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Radiology (ESGAR). He has conducted a PhD on the use of covered metallic stents in malignant biliary disease. So far, he has authored and co-authored numerous papers in international peer-reviewed journals and textbooks and he has delivered invited lectures in international forums and symposia. This is his first book as an Editor.
Dr. Irfan Ahmed is Mr Irfan Ahmed qualified in 2000 from Guy's, King's and St Thomas' Medical School. After completing basic medical and then radiology training, he did a fellowship in interventional radiology at Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospitals followed by a fellowship at Barts and the London NHS Trust and an honorary fellowship at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He was appointed as a consultant interventional radiologist at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in 2009.
Dr Sabharwal is Consultant Interventional Radiologist at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital and the Evelina Hospital and performs both vascular and nonvascular interventional procedures on adults and children.
Has been given the honorary fellowships from the Societies of Interventional Radiology of Europe (EBIR) and from the USA (SIR) for his contribution in clinical and research IR activity.
Summary
Thic case-based guide covers a wealth of challenging concepts in interventional radiology and endovascular procedures. From the endovascular repair of thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms to the ablation of lung kidney tumours, the title provides evidence-based information, clinical tips, and expert comments.
