Chronic Venous Disorders of the Lower Limbs A Surgical Approach
Chronic venous disorders are a major health problem due to their wide prevalence and socio-economic considerations. This book is a comprehensive manual providing state- of- the- art information on the diagnosis and management of these common problems. Til
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Chronic Venous Disorders of the Lower Limbs
Subramoniam Vaidyanathan Riju Ramachandran Menon Pradeep Jacob • Binni John
Chronic Venous Disorders of the Lower Limbs A Surgical Approach
Subramoniam Vaidyanathan General Surgery Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences Kochi, Kerala India
Pradeep Jacob General Surgery Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences Kochi, Kerala India
Riju Ramachandran Menon General Surgery Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences Kochi, Kerala India
Binni John General Surgery Government Medical College Kottayam, Kerala India
ISBN 978-81-322-1990-3 ISBN 978-81-322-1991-0 DOI 10.1007/978-81-322-1991-0 Springer New Delhi Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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Foreword
This book is a chronicle of an ancient disease, once considered “a poor second cousin” to arterial disease. It starts with a glimpse into the history, portraying the transformation of venous disease into, as the authors write, “if not an emperor, a prince among vascular maladies”. The book goes on to a scholarly narration of the basics of venous disease, displaying the gems of anatomy and physiology. It depicts the evolution of the treatment for primary
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