Description
Book SynopsisLearn to avoid and manage complications from actual endovascular cases
Complications in Vascular Interventional Therapy: Case-Based Solutions provides a systematic review of potential complications that may occur during endovascular procedures. This compendium features 106 cases from daily interventional practice that highlight the most common and important complications that can arise. Each case presents a concise account of patient history, initial treatment, problems encountered, and resulting complication; potential solutions for managing the complication; discussion and analysis of the final course of action; and valuable tips and take-home messages for complication prevention.
Key Features:
- Covers thrombosis, arterial hemorrhage, vessel perforation, distal embolization, device malfunction, access-related complications, and much more
- A total of 106 real-life cases with 540 images to engage the reader and enhance problem-solving skills
- A wealth of information and advice for optimizing patient safety before, during, and after interventional therapy
- Take-home messages at the end of each case provide vital prevention strategies
- Further Reading and References for exploring topics of interest
Complications in Vascular Interventional Therapy: Case-Based Solutions is an invaluable sourcebook for novice and experienced interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, angiologists, and cardiologists. The clinical cases and practical details found in this book will help all physicians who perform peripheral vascular interventions prepare for the myriad complications they may encounter during endovascular procedures.
Trade ReviewThe book is easily portable without compromising clear demonstration of each complication and outcome, with a rich collection of images included. -- Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
It is through the discussion of various treatment options that the true utility of this book is realized. This... helps all readers build an armamentarium of treatment options to help manage situations they may encounter during a vascular intervention. -- Doody's Reviews (starred review)
...one can learn of the plethora of endovascular complications that exist, and hopefully learn how to prevent their occurrence, or at the very least, promptly recognize them when they do occur....one learns of creative endovascular ways to deal with these complications. -- American Journal of Neuroradiology
This is a solid addition to any vascular interventionalist's library. It continues to build on the knowledge that all interventionalists need to safely perform vascular interventions and helps prepare readers for events they may not have encountered. -- Doody's Book Review (starred review)
Table of Contents1 Introduction
2 Minor and Major Complications
3 Patient-Related Complications
4 Case-Based Procedure-Related Complications
5 Suggested Further Reading
