Second Edition
by Mitchel A. Goldman
Ambulatory Phlebectomy is a must-read guide for any physician seeking guidance in phlebological practice.
Ambulatory Phlebectomy contains:
- an unsurpassed chapter on vein anatomy-described by the Journal of Vascular Surgery as the best ever written in the English language
- a comprehensive atlas of varicose vein patterns
- new concepts for individually tailored surgical treatment
- added sections on laser and nonsurgical techniques for vein obliteration
- a CD demonstrating state-of-the-art strategies for the evaluation and removal of varicose veins
Ambulatory Phlebectomy serves as a complete and practical guide for office-based surgical treatment of varicose veins-providing numerous illustrations showcasing the anatomy of varicose veins, as well as step-by-step coverage of the ambulatory phlebectomy technique.
Contents:
- Indications and Definition
- Anatomical Bases of Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Examination of the Patient with Varicose Veins
- Selection of Patients for Office V. V.
- Surgery
- Staging of Surgery
- Preoperative Marking
- Anesthesia
- Position of Patient During Surgery
- Phlebectomy
- Postoperative Medication and Bandaging
- Patient Discharge
- Postoperative Management and Follow-Up
- Small Saphenous Vein Phlebectomy
- Postoperative Compression
- High Ligation Division and Groin to Knee Stripping of the GSV
- Complications and Untoward Sequela of Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Phychological Aspects
- Advantages of Ambulatory Phlebectomy and Office Varicose Vein Surgery
- Setting up a Varicose Vein Surgery Practice
- Autologous Vein Transplatation for Correction of Dermal Atrophic Changes
- Treatment of the Greater Saphenous Vein with Endoluminal Laser or Radiofrequency Closure
- Instructions for Patients Affected by Chronic Venous Insufficiency
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