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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sumaira Macdonald , Gerald StansbyPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009 Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.477kg ISBN: 9781849967747ISBN 10: 1849967741 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 13 October 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsCarotid Stenting: The Evidence Base.- Patient Selection for Carotid Stenting.- What Is the Evidence for Intervening in Asymptomatic Patients?.- Carotid Artery Stenting. First Steps: Training, Support, and Proctorship.- Preprocedure Imaging.- Cerebral Arterial Anatomy.- Patient Selection: Anatomical.- Plaque Stability and Carotid Stenting.- Pharmacological Support.- Equipment, Basic and Advanced: An Overview.- Difficult Access: Tips and Tricks.- Procedural Tips and Tricks.- Embolic Containment Devices and How to Avoid Disaster.- Relevance of Periprocedural Hemodynamics.- Dealing with Complications: Neurorescue.- Surveillance: Diagnosis and Management of In-Stent Restenosis.- Optimizing Outcomes.ReviewsFrom the reviews: This comprehensive overview of the field of carotid stenting includes everything from patient selection ! to tips and techniques, adjunctive medical treatment, and the management of complications. ! the details provided on techniques and types of catheters, wires, and stents are extremely useful to those starting out. ! This book is useful for students as well as practitioners, including vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists, and neurosurgeon. ! I highly recommend this book to trainees in the field of carotid stenting. (Audrey Rosinberg, Doody's Review Service, October, 2009) From the reviews: ""This comprehensive overview of the field of carotid stenting includes everything from patient selection ! to tips and techniques, adjunctive medical treatment, and the management of complications. ! the details provided on techniques and types of catheters, wires, and stents are extremely useful to those starting out. ! This book is useful for students as well as practitioners, including vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists, and neurosurgeon. ! I highly recommend this book to trainees in the field of carotid stenting."" (Audrey Rosinberg, Doody's Review Service, October, 2009) Author InformationGerard P Stansby, BA, MBBChir, MA, FRCS, MChir, is a Professor of Vascular Surgery, Freeman Hospital and University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He is an experienced editor of several books and journals and has published books on surgery and venous diseases (Goldberg & Stansby, Surgical Talk; Surgery for Finals, World Scientific Book Publishing, 1999 ISBN 1-86094-077-3 ""2nd edition 2005; Belcaro, Nicolaides, & Stansby, The Venous Clinic, Imperial College Press.1997, ISBN 1-86094-051-X; Labropoulos & Stansby, Venous and Lymphatic Diseases, Marcel Dekker ltd. 2006, ISBN 0824729234). He is a consultant vascular surgeon, experienced in carotid surgery and patient selection. He has published research on carotid surgery and is the author of the Royal College of Surgeons STEP course section on carotid disease. Sumaira Macdonald, MBChB, MRCP, FRCR, PhD, is a Consultant Vascular Radiologist & Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, The Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, who has been responsible for setting up the carotid stenting program in Newcastle. She is also involved with several trials of carotid stenting, and regularly proctors and teaches the technique nationally and internationally. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |