Aortic Aneurysms Pathogenesis and Treatment /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Upchurch, Gilbert R. (Editor), Criado, Enrique. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2009.
• Series: Contemporary Cardiology
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Cardiology.; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.; Vascular Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Transplant Surgery.; Interventional Radiology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-204-9

As life expectancy is extended, the incidence and occurrence of Aortic Aneurysms are becoming increasingly common. Until recently, the treatment of aortic disease was primarily surgical, carrying a high mortality rate among the high risk elderly population. In Aortic Aneurysms: Pathogenesis and Trea...

Table of Contents:

• Genetics of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• Inflammatory Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Abdominal Arotic Aneurysms
• Contemporary Imaging of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• Management of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• Surgical Treatment of Nonruptured Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• Patient Selection for Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Current Results of Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• Complications and Secondary Procedures after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• Fenestrated Endovascular Stent-Grafts: Current Applications
• Open Surgical Treatment of Pararenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• Management of Pelvic Perfusion during Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• Open Operative Therapy for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• Complications after Ruptured Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Treatment of Mycotic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Infected Aortic Grafts
• Evaluation and Management of Aortoenteric Fistula
• Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in the Setting of Coexistant Renal and Splanchnic Disease
• Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Patients with Renal Ectopia and Renal Fusion
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Patients with Organ Transplants
• Inferior Vena Cava: Embryology and Anomalies
• Aortacaval Fistula
• Acute Limb Ischemia After Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Mesenteric Ischemia Following Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Operative Therapy for the Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
• Evaluation and Treatment of Isolated Iliac Artery Aneurysms
• Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Hypogastric Artery Aneurysms.-True Femoral and Popliteal Artery Aneurysms: Clinical Features and Treatment.