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Informationen zum Autor Professor Matt Thompson is the Professor of Vascular Surgery at St George's, University of London and a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at St Georges Vascular Institute (SGVI). Professor Thompson trained at Cambridge, St Bartholomew's Hospital, the University of Leicester and Adelaide. His awards include a Hunterian Professorship, the Moynihan travelling fellowship and the gold medal for the intercollegiate examination. His clinical interests are in the treatment of complex aortic disease and minimally invasive vascular surgery in which the SGVI has an international reputation. He has been the clinical director for three London-wide service reconfigurations (cardiovascular disease, major trauma and emergency services). He is the past Secretary of the British Society for Endovascular Therapy and a Council Member of the Vascular Society. Professor Thompson chairs the Clinical Reference Group for Vascular Services for the NHS Specialised Commissioning Board. Klappentext By combining contemporary evidence-based knowledge with informative figures, online resources, and links to the current training curriculum the Oxford Textbook of Vascular Surgery is a highly valuable source of information and will become the standard reference text for all who study vascular disease and its treatment. Zusammenfassung By combining contemporary evidence-based knowledge with informative figures, online resources, and links to the current training curriculum the Oxford Textbook of Vascular Surgery is a highly valuable source of information and will become the standard reference text for all who study vascular disease and its treatment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section 1 - Fundamental concepts and basic science 1.1: Ulf Hedin and Göran K Hansson: Atherosclerosis - Disease mechanisms and clinical consequences 1.2: Stephen J Nicholls: Primary and secondary prevention strategies in atherosclerosis 1.3: Thomas Koeppel and Andreas Schober: Restenosis in vascular surgical practice - molecular biology and strategies for prevention 1.4: Catherine Hill, Scott Graf and Robert Fitridge: Vasculitides and fibromuscular dysplasia 1.5: Edward Choke and Mark McCarthy: Chronic lower limb ischaemia - therapeutic angiogenesis 1.6: Ulrike Flierl, Nay Min Htun and Karlheinz Peter: Clotting mechanisms and haemophilias 1.7: Nay Min Htun, Ulrike Flierl, Karlheinz Peter: Drugs affecting platelets and coagulation 1.8: David A Russell, Nadeem A Mughal, Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam: Ischaemia - reperfusion injury 1.9: Mark Hamilton, Prue Cowled, and Robert Fitridge: Pathophysiology and management of compartment syndromes in vascular surgery 1.10: StMark Hamilton, Prue efan Lauer and Stephan A. Schug: Peripheral neuropathy and post-amputation pain syndromes 1.11: Mital Desai and George Hamilton: Current and future vascular grafts 1.12: Morgyn Warner, Renjy Nelson, and Chuan Lim: Graft infection 1.13: Ilija D %Sutalo, Michael MD Lawrence-Brown, Kurt Liffman, James B Semmens: Vascular arterial haemodynamics 1.14: Andrew Holden, Brigid Connor, Stephen Merrilees and Zubayr Zaman: Vascular imaging - principles and practice Section 2 - Congenital diseases of the vasculature 2.1: Meryl Davis and George Hamilton: Paediatric vascular surgery 2.2: Nigel Stanfield: Congenital vascular anomalies 2.3: Patrick Coughlin: Vascular tumours Section 3 - Vascular trauma 3.1: Denis W Harkin: Damage control surgery for vascular trauma 3.2: Wayne Sapsford: Neck and upper limb vascular trauma 3.3: Vijay M Gadhvi, Peter Gogalniceneau and Richard Boulton: Blunt traumatic aortic injury 3.4: Carl Magnus Wahlgren, Louis Riddez and Ulf Hedin: Abdominal vascular trauma 3.5: John Devin B Watson and Todd E Rasmussen: Lower limb vascular trauma Section 4 - Lower limb ischaemia and associated conditions 4.1: D Julian Scott and Jai V Patel: Acute lower li...
