Vascular Medicine: Therapy and Practice Book

Foreword List of Contributors
A. Diseases of the Arteries
1. Supra-aortic vessels
2. Thoracic arteries
3. Abdominal vessels
4. Diseases of the arteries of the extermities
B. Diseases of the Veins
1. Phlebothrombosis
2. Thrombophlebitis
3. Varicosis
4. Varicose ulcer
5. Portal vein thrombosis, splenic vein thrombosis
6. Portal hypertension
7. Diseases of the superior vena cava and its major afferent vessels
C. Inflammatory Vascular Diseases
1. Diagnosis and classification of vasculitides
2. Giant cell arteritis
3. Takayasu arteritis
4. Polyarteritis nodosa
5. Kawasaki syndrome
6. Wegener granulomatosis
7. Microscopic polyangitis
8. Churg-Strauss syndrome
9. Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
10. Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis
11. Schonlein-Henoch purpura
12. Secondary vasculitides
13. Thromboangitis obliterans (TAO)
D. Congenital Vascular Diseases
1. Introduction
2. Arterial malformations
3. Venous malformations Index

Thomas Cissarek, MD

Gefäßkrankheiten Ruhr

Praxisklinik für Gefäßkrankheiten

Essen, Germany

William A. Gray, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Director, Endovascular Services

Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy

Columbia University Medical Center

Presbyterian Hospital

Cardiovascular Research Foundation

New York, NY

Knut Kröger, MD

HELIOS Klinikum Krefeld GmbH

Klinik für Angiologie am Interdisziplinären Gefäßzentrum

Krefeld, Germany

Frans Santosa, MD

Jakarta Vascular Center

Clinic of Angiology and Cardiology, "Waringin Medika"

Jakarta Pusat, Indonesia

Thomas Zeller, MD

Herz-Zentrum Bad Krozingen

Abteilung für Angiologie

Krozingen, Germany