Vascular Diseases for the Non-Specialist An Evidence-Based Guide
This book aims to provide non-specialist healthcare practitioners with current, focused and objective information on the most common vascular diseases encountered in daily clinical practice. In day-to-day clinical practice many healthcare practitioners do
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Vascular Diseases for the Non-Specialist
An Evidence-Based Guide
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Vascular Diseases for the Non-Specialist
Tulio Pinho Navarro • Alan Dardik Daniela Junqueira • Ligia Cisneros Editors
Vascular Diseases for the Non-Specialist An Evidence-Based Guide
Editors Tulio Pinho Navarro Department of Vascular Surgery Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Daniela Junqueira Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Alan Dardik Yale Univ School Medicine New Haven, CT, USA Ligia Cisneros Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Belo Horizone, Minas Gerais, Brazil
ISBN 978-3-319-46057-4 ISBN 978-3-319-46059-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-46059-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016960550 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017 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. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
With the surfeit of vascular surgical textbooks, one might wonder why another book is necessary. The editors have taken a different route from most vascular texts and organized a compendium of chapters designed for the nonvascular individual, which would include medical students and allied professionals such as physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and even scientists in the biological world. I would argue with this focus by the editors in that this text also has exceptional value for the trainee and practitioner of vascular medicine and surgery. This is not a text for how to do particular procedures but rather how to think about the enormous variety of pathologies encountered by those dealing with vascular disease. The chapters are well written and have been edited to provide a smooth transition as one progresses through the various systems. The basic sciences ar
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