Varicose Veins, Venous Disorders, and Lymphatic Problems in the Lower Limbs

ISBN-10: 0192627627
ISBN-13: 9780192627629
Category: Medical / Anatomy
Pages: 254
Language: English
Published: 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author: David J. Tibbs

Description

Over the last two decades new methods for investigating the venous system in the lower limbs have brought a fresh understaning and transformed many aspects of management. The instruments of research have now become the tools of diagnosis - capable of great accuracy. However, it is not always easy to decide which of the many sophisticated techniques is most suitable for everyday use. Varicose veins, venous disorders, and lymphatic problems in the lower limbs has been written with this in mind and succeeds in providing a comprehensive practical guide on the diagnosis and management of venous disorders, deep vein thrombosis, and oedema in the lower limb. The volume is arranged in three interrealted parts and written by internationally recognized authorities on the subject. It is richly illustrated with color photographs and explanatory diagrams. The book is intended for experienced surgeons with an interest in veins, wishing to update their understanding and methods in a subject thas has recently undergone much change. Professionals involved in venous and deep vein thrombosis work will find this book of great value. The surgeons in training will also benefit from this guide which offers practical and modern approach to diagnosing and managing venous disorders. The present volume includes a wealth of information to enhance the understanding and practice of health professionals involved in this field of work.

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