Vascular Reconstruction: Anatomy, Exposure and Techniques
Vascular Reconstruction is a must-have manual for surgical residents and vascular surgery trainees. Heavily illustrated with more than 250 original line drawings, the author presents in a step-by-step fashion the techniques for all common vascular reconstructions, basics of exposure and access, and invaluable technical pearls and tips.
Included in the text are:
basic principles, including technical considerations, suture material, graft
material
closure of an arteriotomy, including primary closure and patch closure
review of instrumentation, including clamps, needle holders, forceps, valvulotomes,
shunts, patches
anastomoses and the advent of endovascular procedures
This text provides the surgical trainee with the opportunity to review and practice
the necessary vascular reconstructions before entering the operating room. The step-by-step
illustrations and clear instructions will make it a manual that is referred to again
and again throughout the surgical residency.