With authoritative coverage of everything from recent discoveries in
the field of vascular biology to recent clinical trials and
evidence-based treatment strategies, Vascular Medicine, 3rd Edition,
is your go-to resource for improving your patients' cardiovascular
health. Part of the Braunwald family of renowned cardiology references,
this updated volume integrates a contemporary understanding of
vascular biology with a thorough review of clinical vascular diseases,
making it an ideal reference for vascular medicine specialists, general
cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, vascular surgeons, and
interventional radiologists.
- Incorporates technologic advances in vascular imaging - including
ultrasound, MRI, CTA, and catheter-based angiography - along with
more than 230 new figures, providing an up-to-date and complete
view of the vascular system and vascular diseases.
- Covers novel antithrombotic therapies for peripheral artery
disease and venous thromboemboism, advances in endovascular
interventions for aortic aneurysms, and today's best surgical
treatments for vascular diseases.
- Includes seven new chapters: Pathobiology of Aortic Aneurysms;
Pathobiology and Assessment of Cardiovascular Fibrosis; Large Vessel
Vasculitis; Medium and Small Vessel Vasculitis; Epidemiology and
Prognosis of Venous Thromboembolic Disease; Fibromuscular Dysplasia;
and Dermatologic Manifestations of Vascular Disease.
- Discusses methods for aggressive patient management and disease
prevention to ensure minimal risk of further cardiovascular
problems.
- Keeps you current with ACC/AHA and ECC guidelines and the best
ways to implement them in clinical practice.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to
access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a
variety of devices