Anatomic Exposures in Vascular Surgery

Anatomic Exposures in Vascular Surgery, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive guide to open vascular procedures with over 550 3D drawings and concise text. It covers key anatomic relationships, surgical approaches, and embryology variations, providing up-to-date references and avoiding pitfalls. Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023.

Format: Hardback
Length: 624 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2020
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Anatomic Exposures in Vascular Surgery, 4th Edition, has been recognized as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023! This comprehensive resource features over 550 full-color, 3-dimensional drawings that vividly depict the anatomy encountered during open vascular procedures. With its clear and unique illustrations, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the anatomy that vascular or general surgeons will encounter in the operating room.

In practical detail, the book describes and showcases the anatomic relationships of blood vessels and surrounding fascia, muscles, and nerves, which are crucial for surgeons operating on the vascular system. It also offers valuable insights on the best approaches to navigate through and around these surrounding tissues. Accompanying each drawing on the same page is concise and focused text, making it easy to locate and comprehend the information.

Renowned surgeon and artist Dr. Gary G. Wind has meticulously created hundreds of full-color, 3-dimensional drawings, accompanied by succinct and clearly written text by Dr. R. James Valentine. The book covers all areas of the body, emphasizing key anatomic relationships that are vital for surgeons. New sections have been added to address emerging techniques such as upper and lower extremity compartment syndrome/fasciotomy, transcarotid revascularization, bilateral anterior thoracotomy, exposure of the subcoracoid space, harvesting the radial artery, retrograde mesenteric stenting, and left renal vein transposition.

The book is organized into anatomic overview and surgical approach sections, allowing for extensive study or quick review. Additionally, sections on embryology and anatomic variations help readers understand potential explanations for anatomical variations and identify unexpected anatomy when encountered. Up-to-date references regarding various approaches are provided, along with benefits and drawbacks or pitfalls to be avoided.

With its exceptional content and clarity, Anatomic Exposures in Vascular Surgery, 4th Edition, is an indispensable tool for vascular surgeons, residents, and fellows seeking to enhance their understanding of the anatomical complexities of open vascular procedures. Its recognition as a Doody's Core Title further underscores its significance in the field.

Weight: 1924g
Dimension: 221 x 285 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975152765
Edition number: 4 Revised edition