Endovascular Surgery - Hardcover

This book integrates the latest developments in endovascular surgery, including history, indications, specific techniques, results, complications, and equipment. Each major section includes both theoretical background and practical knowledge needed to apply diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. Presents sections on vascular endoscopy, fiberoptic angioscopy, balloon angioplasty, intervascular stents, mechanical atherectomy, laser and thermal angioplasty, and adjunctive procedures, such as endovascular ultrasound, regional thromblytic therapy, and the use of grabbers, cutters, and shavers. More than 65 experts contribute hands-on knowledge from the fields of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, and biomedical engineering.