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MEDICAL Surgery

Handbook of Patient Care in Vascular Diseases 6th Edition By Todd E. Rasmussen, MD, FACS , Professor of Surgery and Associ- ated Dean for Research, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Uni- formed Services University, Attending Vascular Surgeon, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD; W. Darrin Clouse, MD, FACS , Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Massachusetts Gen- eral Hospital, Boston, MA; and Britt H. Tonnessen, MD, FACS , Attending Vascular Surgeon, The Vascular Group, PLLC, Poughkeep- sie, NY DESCRIPTION

Now in full color, Handbook of Patient Care in Vascular Dis- eases is a concise quick-reference guide to effectively diag- nosing and treating patients with common arterial and venous vascular diseases. Chapter by chapter, content is presented in a convenient online format, and covers everything from the lat- est diagnostic methodologies to current catheter-based basics to post-op patient management. Diseases and conditions include diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, obesity, and more. FEATURES ▶ ▶ Emphasizes patient management and care rather than the technicalities of surgical interventions ▶ ▶ Thoroughly updated, incorporating recent advancements in endovascular technologies and procedures ▶ ▶ Disease-specific chapters covering pathophysiology, pre-op management, diagnosis, examination, procedural planning, and follow-up ▶ ▶ Practical, no-nonsense writing style designed for easy and quick absorption of material ▶ ▶ Includes management checklists, referenced to current literature, that facilitate efficient care planning and activities Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience! ▶ ▶ Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. ▶ ▶ Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-7523-3 / ($65.99 / £48.95 / €54.00) World Approx. 424 pp. / Approx. 155 Illus. / Approx. 2 2-Color Illus. / 10 in Full Color / Approx. 41 Tables / 4 1/4 x 7 1/8 / December 2018

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in June 2008 (ISBN: 978-0-7817-8135-0).

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