ABSTRACT

This practical resource shows the clinician how to handle and use the tools, devices, and implants required for endovascular interventions. A firm foundation in understanding the purpose, technical parameters, and function of each tool is required by vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, interventional radiologists, and other vascular specialists. Medical students, trainees, and physicians starting in practice will enhance their endovascular knowledge, which will allow for improved and seamless patient care. Even the experienced practitioner may find new tips in this book!

chapter Chapter 5|12 pages

Vascular Access and Sheaths

chapter Chapter 6|10 pages

Guidewires

chapter Chapter 7|6 pages

Catheters

chapter Chapter 9|12 pages

Angioplasty Balloons and Technique

chapter Chapter 10|8 pages

Stents

chapter Chapter 11|10 pages

Stent Grafts

chapter Chapter 12|6 pages

Atherectomy Devices