Spend more time studying the most important exam topics, and less time searching for them! The VSITE Review Manual is a succinct, high-yield resource designed to help you make the most of your preparation for this challenging exam. This streamlined, focused review tool makes it easy to find the essential information on each topic you need to master for success on the VSITE.
Offers a condensed, high-yield source of critical information for vascular surgery residents and fellows, as well as for practicing surgeons who are preparing for the recertification exam.
Uses an easy-to-read outline and list format to help you find information quickly and retain what you read and review.
Features quick-references tables, images, and self-assessment questions that enhance and highlight the need-to-know information in this unique review tool.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedication - p. v 6. About the Editor - p. vii 7. Contributors - p. ix 8. Foreword - p. xiii 9. Preface - p. xv 10. List of Illustrations - p. xvii 11. List of Tables - p. xviii 12. 1. Medical management of vascular disease - p. 1 13. 2. Hemostasis and coagulation - p. 11 14. 3. Pharmacology - p. 19 15. 4. Thrombolytic therapy - p. 27 16. 5. Surgical critical care for vascular surgery - p. 31 17. 6. Aortic dissection - p. 45 18. 7. Thoracic aorta aneurysmal disease—open repair - p. 51 19. 8. Thoracic aortic aneurysmal disease endo - p. 55 20. 9. Abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease–open - p. 63 21. 10. Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 71 22. 11. Aortoiliac occlusive disease - p. 83 23. 12. Cerebrovascular disease - p. 89 24. 13. Thoracic outlet syndrome - p. 103 25. 14. Acute upper and lower limb ischemia - p. 111 26. 15. Chronic peripheral arterial disease - p. 119 27. 16. Diabetic foot and wound care - p. 127 28. 17. Major amputation - p. 131 29. 18. Visceral artery aneurysms - p. 135 30. 19. Renal artery occlusive disease - p. 141 31. 20. Mesenteric ischemia - p. 147 32. 21. Vascular access - p. 153 33. 22. Vascular trauma - p. 159 34. 23. Vasculitis and nonatherosclerotic vascular occlusive disease - p. 167 35. 24. Occlusive venous disease - p. 173 36. 25. Venous insufficiency - p. 177 37. 26. Vascular diseases in the young - p. 191 38. 27. Vascular malformations and infantile vascular tumors - p. 201 39. Index - p. 209
Spend more time studying the most important exam topics, and less time searching for them! The VSITE Review Manual is a succinct, high-yield resource designed to help you make the most of your preparation for this challenging exam. This streamlined, focused review tool makes it easy to find the essential information on each topic you need to master for success on the VSITE.
Offers a condensed, high-yield source of critical information for vascular surgery residents and fellows, as well as for practicing surgeons who are preparing for the recertification exam.
Uses an easy-to-read outline and list format to help you find information quickly and retain what you read and review.
Features quick-references tables, images, and self-assessment questions that enhance and highlight the need-to-know information in this unique review tool.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedication - p. v 6. About the Editor - p. vii 7. Contributors - p. ix 8. Foreword - p. xiii 9. Preface - p. xv 10. List of Illustrations - p. xvii 11. List of Tables - p. xviii 12. 1. Medical management of vascular disease - p. 1 13. 2. Hemostasis and coagulation - p. 11 14. 3. Pharmacology - p. 19 15. 4. Thrombolytic therapy - p. 27 16. 5. Surgical critical care for vascular surgery - p. 31 17. 6. Aortic dissection - p. 45 18. 7. Thoracic aorta aneurysmal disease—open repair - p. 51 19. 8. Thoracic aortic aneurysmal disease endo - p. 55 20. 9. Abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease–open - p. 63 21. 10. Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms - p. 71 22. 11. Aortoiliac occlusive disease - p. 83 23. 12. Cerebrovascular disease - p. 89 24. 13. Thoracic outlet syndrome - p. 103 25. 14. Acute upper and lower limb ischemia - p. 111 26. 15. Chronic peripheral arterial disease - p. 119 27. 16. Diabetic foot and wound care - p. 127 28. 17. Major amputation - p. 131 29. 18. Visceral artery aneurysms - p. 135 30. 19. Renal artery occlusive disease - p. 141 31. 20. Mesenteric ischemia - p. 147 32. 21. Vascular access - p. 153 33. 22. Vascular trauma - p. 159 34. 23. Vasculitis and nonatherosclerotic vascular occlusive disease - p. 167 35. 24. Occlusive venous disease - p. 173 36. 25. Venous insufficiency - p. 177 37. 26. Vascular diseases in the young - p. 191 38. 27. Vascular malformations and infantile vascular tumors - p. 201 39. Index - p. 209