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Vascular and Endovascular Surgery,

Edition 7 A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice

Editors: Edited by Ian Loftus, MD FRCS and Robert J. Hinchliffe, MD FRCS

Publication Date: 01 Nov 2023

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Vascular and Endovascular Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.

The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It presents the main clinical updates from recent years in this evolving specialty, including new clinical trial data for aneurysm repair, lower limb revascularisation and venous interventions.

This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

Key Features

Concise and easy to follow – ideal for exam revision or as a refresher aid
Fully updated with latest evidence on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures
Provides an evidence-based rationale for contemporary clinical practice and guidelines in controversial areas of vascular surgical practice
Details of relevant investigations and evidence-based recommendations to support practice
Key references to support content, plus a comprehensive list of references in the accompanying eBook
Links to recommended online videos for further learning

New Features

Current evidence and recommendations on management of aortic aneurysms and the use of drug-eluting technologies for lower limb revascularisation
New and up-to-date information on endovenous techniques
New and expanded information on the medical management of underlying cardiovascular risk factors
Major revisions of chapters on the management of people with vasospastic disorders and amputation

About the author

Edited by Ian Loftus, MD FRCS, Professor of Vascular Surgery, St George's Vascular Institute and Reader, St George's, University of London, UK and Robert J. Hinchliffe, MD FRCS, Professor of Vascular Surgery and Honorary Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Bristol Centre for Surgical Research, Bristol NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Bristol, UK

1. Epidemiological risk factors for PAD, risk stratification and risk factor management
2. Assessment of chronic limb ischaemia
3. Medical treatment of chronic lower limb ischaemia
4. Intervention for chronic lower limb ischaemia
5. The diabetic foot
6. Amputation, rehabilitation & prosthetic developments
7. Revision vascular intervention
8. management of the acute lower limb
9. Vascular trauma
10. Extracranial cerebrovascular disease
11. Vascular disorders of the upper limb
12. Primary and secondary vasopastic disorders (Raynaud's phenomenon) and vasculitis
13. Peripheral and abdominal aortic aneurysms
14. Thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic disease
15. Renal and visceral arterial disease
16. Central venous and diaylsis access
17. Varicose veins
18. Chronic leg swelling
19. The acutely swollen leg
20. Vascular anomalies

ISBN: 9780702084621

Page Count: 328

Illustrations : 366 illustrations

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Higher surgical trainees preparing for the FRCS examinations. Surgical residents preparing for the board exams in specific specialties. Students wishing to progress from Specialty Training (ST)1 through to ST3 need to pass their MRCS exams. Once these have been completed and their place in a surgical post secured they then go on to working on the necessary skills to pass the FRCS exam. This exam marks the completion of 6 years of higher surgical training. This series is designed primarily for those studying for the FRCS, but those still working on their MRCS exams will also find these useful