Vascular Disease in Women highlights the epidemiology, natural history and treatment of vascular disease, specifically as it pertains to women. The book provides a thorough overview of what is known and waht is now known about vascular disease in women and highlights opportunities for further education and research on this topic. The book will serve as an essential reference for both clinicians and researchers, discussing the disease prevalence, treatment options, and treatment outcomes for vascular disease in women and explores the need for future research in vascular disease specifically as it pertains to women.
1. Introduction - p. Page ix 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page x 3. List of Tables - p. Page xi 4. Chapter 1a : Thoracic aortic disease in women: Sex disparities in etiology, presentation, and outcomes - p. Page xi 5. Chapter 1b : Thoracic aortic aneurysm repair in women - p. Page 10 6. Chapter 1c : Thoracic aortic dissection repair in women - p. Page 18 7. Chapter 1d : Thoracic aorta—What we still don’t know - p. Page 29 8. Chapter 2a : Abdominal aortic aneurysm—Do women present differently than men? - p. Page 39 9. Chapter 2b : Abdominal aortic repair in women: Criteria for repair and device selection - p. Page 57 10. Chapter 2c : Abdominal aortic aneurysms in women, what we still do not know - p. Page 69 11. Chapter 3a : Carotid artery disease: Do women present differently than men? - p. Page 76 12. Chapter 3b : Outcomes of carotid interventions in women - p. Page 87 13. Chapter 3c : Carotid artery disease—What we still don’t know - p. Page 93 14. Chapter 4a : Hemodialysis access: What we know - p. Page 101 15. Chapter 4b : Women and hemodialysis access: What we still do not know - p. Page 112 16. Chapter 5a : Venous insufficiency and varicose veins in women management tips and tricks - p. Page 118 17. Chapter 5b : The management of May-Thurner syndrome in women - p. Page 139 18. Chapter 5c : Venous disease in pregnancy - p. Page 149 19. Chapter 5d : Venous disease—What we still do not know - p. Page 155 20. Chapter 6a : Suprainguinal and infrainguinal peripheral artery disease—Do women present differently than men - p. Page 162 21. Chapter 6b : Suprainguinal endovascular procedures in women: Are all treatments created equal? - p. Page 176 22. Chapter 6c : Suprainguinal peripheral artery disease: Open management - p. Page 183 23. Chapter 6d : Suprainguinal peripheral artery disease—Topics for future investigation - p. Page 201 24. Chapter 7a : Infrainguinal peripheral artery disease—Endovascular treatment in women compared with men - p. Page 210 25. Chapter 7b : Outcomes of open treatment of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease in women - p. Page 220 26. Chapter 7c : What we still do not know in the treatment of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease in women - p. Page 229 27. Chapter 8a : Thoracic outlet syndrome, do women present differently than men? - p. Page 236 28. Chapter 8b : Thoracic outlet syndrome: Treatment approaches - p. Page 246 29. Chapter 8c : What we do not know about thoracic outlet syndrome in women - p. Page 262 30. Chapter 9 : Vasculitis - p. Page 268 31. Chapter 10 : Vascular disease prevention and screening in women - p. Page 287 32. Chapter 11 : Race and cultural issues - p. Page 305 33. Chapter 12 : Sex bias in surgical research - p. Page 331 34. Chapter 13 : Assessment of female sex in preclinical vascular models - p. Page 345 35. Chapter 14 : Leadership and women: Two perspectives - p. Page 377 36. Chapter 15 : Building an academic career - p. Page 397 37. Chapter 16 : Joining and building a successful private practice - p. Page 406 38. Chapter 17 : Radiation safety for women: What physicians and patients need to know - p. Page 414 39. Chapter 18 : Gendered risk factors for burnout— Work-life integration and other workplace challenges - p. Page 432 40. Chapter 19 : Contemporary topics focused on the experience of women in the United States surgical workforce - p. Page 440 41. Chapter 20 : Pregnancy perceptions and experiences for surgeons and surgical trainees - p. Page 450 42. Index - p. Page 456
Vascular Disease in Women highlights the epidemiology, natural history and treatment of vascular disease, specifically as it pertains to women. The book provides a thorough overview of what is known and waht is now known about vascular disease in women and highlights opportunities for further education and research on this topic. The book will serve as an essential reference for both clinicians and researchers, discussing the disease prevalence, treatment options, and treatment outcomes for vascular disease in women and explores the need for future research in vascular disease specifically as it pertains to women.
1. Introduction - p. Page ix 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page x 3. List of Tables - p. Page xi 4. Chapter 1a : Thoracic aortic disease in women: Sex disparities in etiology, presentation, and outcomes - p. Page xi 5. Chapter 1b : Thoracic aortic aneurysm repair in women - p. Page 10 6. Chapter 1c : Thoracic aortic dissection repair in women - p. Page 18 7. Chapter 1d : Thoracic aorta—What we still don’t know - p. Page 29 8. Chapter 2a : Abdominal aortic aneurysm—Do women present differently than men? - p. Page 39 9. Chapter 2b : Abdominal aortic repair in women: Criteria for repair and device selection - p. Page 57 10. Chapter 2c : Abdominal aortic aneurysms in women, what we still do not know - p. Page 69 11. Chapter 3a : Carotid artery disease: Do women present differently than men? - p. Page 76 12. Chapter 3b : Outcomes of carotid interventions in women - p. Page 87 13. Chapter 3c : Carotid artery disease—What we still don’t know - p. Page 93 14. Chapter 4a : Hemodialysis access: What we know - p. Page 101 15. Chapter 4b : Women and hemodialysis access: What we still do not know - p. Page 112 16. Chapter 5a : Venous insufficiency and varicose veins in women management tips and tricks - p. Page 118 17. Chapter 5b : The management of May-Thurner syndrome in women - p. Page 139 18. Chapter 5c : Venous disease in pregnancy - p. Page 149 19. Chapter 5d : Venous disease—What we still do not know - p. Page 155 20. Chapter 6a : Suprainguinal and infrainguinal peripheral artery disease—Do women present differently than men - p. Page 162 21. Chapter 6b : Suprainguinal endovascular procedures in women: Are all treatments created equal? - p. Page 176 22. Chapter 6c : Suprainguinal peripheral artery disease: Open management - p. Page 183 23. Chapter 6d : Suprainguinal peripheral artery disease—Topics for future investigation - p. Page 201 24. Chapter 7a : Infrainguinal peripheral artery disease—Endovascular treatment in women compared with men - p. Page 210 25. Chapter 7b : Outcomes of open treatment of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease in women - p. Page 220 26. Chapter 7c : What we still do not know in the treatment of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease in women - p. Page 229 27. Chapter 8a : Thoracic outlet syndrome, do women present differently than men? - p. Page 236 28. Chapter 8b : Thoracic outlet syndrome: Treatment approaches - p. Page 246 29. Chapter 8c : What we do not know about thoracic outlet syndrome in women - p. Page 262 30. Chapter 9 : Vasculitis - p. Page 268 31. Chapter 10 : Vascular disease prevention and screening in women - p. Page 287 32. Chapter 11 : Race and cultural issues - p. Page 305 33. Chapter 12 : Sex bias in surgical research - p. Page 331 34. Chapter 13 : Assessment of female sex in preclinical vascular models - p. Page 345 35. Chapter 14 : Leadership and women: Two perspectives - p. Page 377 36. Chapter 15 : Building an academic career - p. Page 397 37. Chapter 16 : Joining and building a successful private practice - p. Page 406 38. Chapter 17 : Radiation safety for women: What physicians and patients need to know - p. Page 414 39. Chapter 18 : Gendered risk factors for burnout— Work-life integration and other workplace challenges - p. Page 432 40. Chapter 19 : Contemporary topics focused on the experience of women in the United States surgical workforce - p. Page 440 41. Chapter 20 : Pregnancy perceptions and experiences for surgeons and surgical trainees - p. Page 450 42. Index - p. Page 456