Evidence-Based Management of Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies
This text addresses vascular anomalies and the management of these diverse and clinically challenging set of conditions which have significant impact on patient function, quality of life and, in certain cases, survival. The text covers each category
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Evidence-Based Management of Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies
Jonathan A. Perkins Karthik Balakrishnan Editors
Evidence-Based Management of Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies
Editors Jonathan A. Perkins Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Washington Seattle Children’s Hospital Seattle, WA USA
Karthik Balakrishnan Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN USA
ISBN 978-3-319-92305-5 ISBN 978-3-319-92306-2 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92306-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018952075 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
We dedicate this book to our parents, families, mentors, practice partners, and colleagues. They have fostered a spirit of inquiry in us and supported us in our professional and personal endeavors. We also dedicate this book to all vascular anomaly patients and their families. We hope the knowledge contained here will provide a foundation from which their lives will be improved.
Acknowledgment
We would like to express our gratitude to: Carrie Capri, for her invaluable work in keeping this project organized and in facilitating communication between the many people who contributed to this work; Eden Palmer, for her dedication and expertise in making every table and image as clear and useful as possible; Sheila Ganti, for her initial edits on many of the chapters; and Jackie Morton, for her assistance and skill in conducting the initial literature searches that formed the foundation of this book.
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Contents
1 Evidence-Based Medicine: Key Definitions and Concepts. . . . . 1 C. Carrie Liu and Jennifer Shin Part I General
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