Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
. Ed(S): Caralis, Dennis G.; Bakris, George L.
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Hardback. Reviews the state-of-the-art in atherosclerosis of the arteries of the legs and feet. This work discusses in detail the primary symptom - claudication - an intermittent pain in the leg or foot while walking, its predisposing factors, the current diagnostic methodologies and the impressive advances in the therapeutic armamentarium. Editor(s): Caralis, Dennis G.; Bakris, George L. Series: Clinical Hypertension & Vascular Diseases. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
A comprehensive review the state-of-the-art in atherosclerosis of the arteries of the legs and feet. The authors discuss in detail the primary symptom-claudication-an intermittent pain in the leg or foot while walking, its predisposing factors, the current diagnostic methodologies, the impressive advances in the therapeutic armamentarium, and the need to screen for co-existing coronary artery disease. Additional chapters describe cutting-edge noninvasive angiography and vascular flow studies, specific drug therapy for claudication, regression of atherosclerosis therapy, gene therapy, and drug eluting stents for peripheral arterial disease. The authors also examine the epidemiology of LEAD, the effects of smoking and effective smoking ... Read more
A comprehensive review the state-of-the-art in atherosclerosis of the arteries of the legs and feet. The authors discuss in detail the primary symptom-claudication-an intermittent pain in the leg or foot while walking, its predisposing factors, the current diagnostic methodologies, the impressive advances in the therapeutic armamentarium, and the need to screen for co-existing coronary artery disease. Additional chapters describe cutting-edge noninvasive angiography and vascular flow studies, specific drug therapy for claudication, regression of atherosclerosis therapy, gene therapy, and drug eluting stents for peripheral arterial disease. The authors also examine the epidemiology of LEAD, the effects of smoking and effective smoking ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Series
Clinical Hypertension & Vascular Diseases
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588295545
SKU
V9781588295545
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Reviews for Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
"...outstanding...provide(s) guidance for modern physicians on an ancient, but still poorly recognized, group of disorders." - Comprehensive Therapy