Section 1 Basic Science<br>1 Epidemiology and Research Methodology<br>2 Embryology and Developmental Anatomy<br>3 Vessel Wall Biology<br>4 Atherosclerosis<br>5 Intimal Hyperplasia<br>6 Ischemia-Reperfusion<br>7 Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis<br>8 Arterial Hemodynamics<br>9 Venous Pathophysiology<br>10 Lymphatic Pathophysiology<br><br>Section 2 Atherosclerotic Risk Factors<br>11 Smoking<br>12 Diabetes<br>13 Hyperlipidemia<br>14 Hypertension<br>15 Familial Arteriosclerosis<br>16 Less Commonly Considered Causes of Atherosclerosis<br>17 International and Ethnic Trends in Vascular Disease<br><br>Section 3 Clinical and Vascular Laboratory Evaluation<br>18 Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory Quality Assurance and Accreditation<br>19 Clinical Evaluation of the Arterial System<br>20 Clinical Evaluation of the Venous and Lymphatic Systems<br>21 Vascular Laboratory: Arterial Physiologic Assessment<br>22 Vascular Laboratory: Arterial Duplex Scanning<br>23 Techniques to Assess Tissue Perfusion in Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease<br>24 Vascular Laboratory: Venous Physiologic Assessment<br>25 Vascular Laboratory: Venous Duplex Scanning<br><br>Section 4 Vascular Imaging<br>26 Radiation Safety<br>27 Arteriography<br>28 Venography<br>29 Computed Tomography<br>30 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Arteriography<br>31 Vascular PET/CT and SPECT/CT<br>32 Intravascular Ultrasound<br>33 The Future of Imaging for Endovascular and Open Surgery<br><br>Section 5 Perioperative Care<br>34 Preoperative Evaluation and Management<br>35 Intraoperative Management<br>36 Postoperative Management<br>37 Hospital Readmissions in Vascular Surgery<br><br>Section 6 Bleeding and Clotting<br>38 Normal Coagulation<br>39 Disorders of Coagulation: Hemorrhage<br>40 Disorders of Coagulation: Hypercoagulable States<br>41 Anticoagulant Therapy<br>42 Antiplatelet Agents<br>43 Thrombolytic Agents<br><br>Section 7 Complications<br>44 Systemic Complications: Cardiac<br>45 Systemic Complications: Respiratory<br>46 Systemic Complications: Renal<br>47 Systemic Complications: Neurologic<br>48 Graft Thrombosis<br>49 Graft Infection<br>50 Anastomotic Aneurysms<br>51 Local Complications: Aortoenteric Fistula<br>52 Local Endovascular Complications and their Management<br>53 Venous Complications<br>54 Local Complications: Lymphatic<br><br>Section 8 Technique<br>55 Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Vascular Exposure<br>56 Abdominal Vascular Exposures<br>57 Cerebrovascular Exposure<br>58 Lower Extremity Arterial Exposure<br>59 Upper Extremity Vascular Exposure<br>60 Spinal Operative Exposure<br>61 Open Surgical Technique<br>62 Endovascular Diagnostic Technique<br>63 Endovascular Therapeutic Technique<br>64 Laparoscopic and Robotic Aortic Surgery<br><br>Section 9 Grafts and Devices<br>65 Autogenous Grafts (Including Vein Harvest, Surgical and Endoscopic)<br>66 Prosthetic Grafts<br>67 Biologic Grafts<br>68 Bioengineered Vascular Grafts<br>69 Nonaortic Stents and Stent Grafts<br>70 Novel and Evolving Aortic Endovascular Devices<br><br>Section 10 Abdominal Aortic and Iliac Aneurysms<br>71 Arterial Aneurysms: Etiology, Epidemiology, and Natural History<br>72 Aortoiliac Aneurysms: Evaluation, Decision Making, and Medical Management<br>73 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Open Surgical Treatment<br>74 Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Techniques<br>75 Aortoiliac Aneurysms: Endovascular Treatment<br>76 Ruptured Aortoiliac Aneurysms and their Management<br>77 Isolated Iliac Artery Aneurysms and their Management<br><br>Section 11 Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections<br>78 Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Etiology, Epidemiology, Natural History, Medical Management, and Decision Making<br>79 Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms: Open Surgical TreatmentCharles W. Acher and Martha Wynn<br>80 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: Endovascular Treatment<br>81 Aortic Stent Graft and Endovascular Treatment of Thoracoabdominal and Aortic Arch Aneurysms: Strategies for Operative Repair<br>82 Fenestrated and Branched Endograft Treatment of Juxtarenal, Paravisceral, Thoracoabdominal, and Aortic Arch Aneurysms: Device Selection and Technical Considerations<br>83 Aortic Dissection: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation, and Medical and Surgical Management<br>84 Penetrating Aortic Ulcers<br><br>Section 12 Peripheral and Splanchnic Aneurysms<br>85 Lower Extremity Aneurysms<br>86 Upper Extremity Aneurysms<br>87 Visceral Artery Aneurysms<br><br>Section 13 Cerebrovascular Diseases<br>88 Cerebrovascular Disease: Epidemiology and Natural History<br>89 Cerebrovascular Disease: The Unstable Carotid Plaque<br>90 Carotid Artery Disease and Cognitive Functional Decline<br>91 Cerebrovascular Disease: Diagnostic Evaluation<br>92 Cerebrovascular Disease: Decision Making Including Optimal Medical Therapy<br>93 Carotid Endarterectomy<br>94 Carotid Artery Stenting<br>95 Endovascular Management of Large Vessel Occlusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke<br>96 Cerebrovascular Disease: Carotid Artery Dissection<br>97 Carotid Artery Aneurysms<br>98 Carotid Body Tumors<br>99 Unusual Carotid Artery Conditions<br>100 Vertebral Artery Dissection and Other Conditions<br>101 Brachiocephalic Artery Disease: Surgical Treatment<br>102 Brachiocephalic Artery Disease: Endovascular Management<br>Danielle C. Smith, Daniel G. Clair, and Peter A. Schneider<br><br>VOLUME 2<br>Section 14 Acute Limb Ischemia<br>103 Acute Limb Ischemia: Evaluation, Decision Making, and Medical Treatment<br>104 Acute Limb Ischemia: Surgical and Endovascular Treatment<br>105 Compartment Syndrome and its Management<br>106 Atheromatous Embolization and its Management<br><br>Section 15 Lower Extremity Chronic Arterial Disease<br>107 Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease: Epidemiology and Natural History<br>108 Lower Extremity Arterial Disease: Decision Making and Medical Treatment<br>109 Aortoiliac Disease: Direct Reconstruction<br>110 Aortoiliac Disease: Open Extra-Anatomic Bypass<br>111 Aortoiliac Disease: Endovascular Treatment<br>112 Infrainguinal Disease: Surgical Treatment<br>113 Infrainguinal Disease: Endovascular Therapy<br>114 Lower Extremity Amputations: Epidemiology, Procedure Selection, and Rehabilitation Outcomes<br>115 Lower Extremity Amputations: Operative Techniques and Results<br><br>Section 16 The Diabetic Foot and its Management<br>116 General Considerations of Diabetic Foot Ulcers<br>117 Diabetic Foot Abnormalities and their Management<br>118 Wound Care<br>119 Podiatric and Vascular Teams<br><br>Section 17 Upper Extremity Arterial Disease<br>120 Upper Extremity Arterial Disease: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Diagnostic Evaluation<br>121 Upper Extremity Arterial Disease: Medical, Endovascular, and Open Surgical Management<br>122 Upper Extremity Arterial Disease: Amputation<br><br>Section 18 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome<br>123 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Evaluation<br>124 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Neurogenic<br>125 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Arterial<br>126 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Venous<br><br>Section 19 Renovascular Disease<br>127 Renovascular Disease: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Medical Management<br>128 Renovascular Disease: Open Surgical Treatment<br>129 Renovascular Disease: Endovascular Treatment<br>130 Renovascular Disease: Acute Occlusive and Ischemic Events<br>131 Renovascular Disease: Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Fistulae<br>132 Renovascular and Aortic Developmental Disorders<br><br>Section 20 Mesenteric Vascular Disease<br>133 Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation, and Management<br>134 Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation, and Management<br>135 Mesenteric Arterial Dissection<br>136 Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management<br>137 Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis<br><br>Section 21 Nonatherosclerotic Arterial Diseases<br>138 Vasculitis and Other Uncommon Arteriopathies<br>139 Thromboangiitis Obliterans<br>140 Takayasu Arteritis<br>141 Aneurysms Caused by Connective Tissue Abnormalities<br>142 Raynaud Phenomenon<br>143 Fibromuscular Dysplasia<br>144 Nonatheromatous Popliteal Artery Disease<br>145 Infected Arterial Aneurysms<br><br>Section 22 Acute Venous Thromboembolic Disease<br>146 Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis: Epidemiology and Natural History<br>147 Venous Thromboembolic Disease: Mechanical and Pharmacologic Prophylaxis<br>148 Acute Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Medical Treatment<br>149 Acute Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis: Surgical and Interventional Treatment<br>150 Acute Upper Extremity and Catheter-Related Venous Thrombosis<br>151 Superficial Thrombophlebitis and its Management<br>152 Pulmonary Embolism: Presentation, Natural History, and Treatment<br>153 Vena Cava Interruption<br><br>Section 23 Chronic Venous Disorders<br>154 Varicose Veins: Surgical Treatment<br>155 Varicose Veins: Endovenous Ablation and Sclerotherapy<br>156 Postthrombotic Syndrome: Natural History, Pathophysiology, and Etiology<br>157 Treatment of Chronic Venous Disorders<br>158 Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Treatment of Perforator Vein Incompetence<br>159 Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Deep Vein Valve Reconstruction<br>160 Iliocaval Venous Obstruction: Surgical Treatment<br>161 Iliocaval Venous Obstruction: Endovascular Treatment<br><br>Section 24 Miscellaneous Venous Conditions<br>162 Superior Vena Cava Occlusion and Management<br>163 Congenital Occlusion/Absence of Inferior Vena Cava<br>164 Portal Hypertension<br>165 Nutcracker Syndrome<br>166 Venous Aneurysms and their Management<br><br>Section 25 Lymphedema<br>167 Lymphedema: Evaluation and Decision Making<br>168 Lymphedema: Nonoperative Treatment<br>169 Lymphedema: Surgical Treatment<br><br>Section 26 Vascular Malformations<br>170 Congenital Vascular Malformations: General Considerations<br>171 Congenital Vascular Malformations: Surgical Management<br>172 Congenital Vascular Malformations: Endovascular Management<br>173 Acquired Arteriovenous Fistulas<br><br>Section 27 Hemodialysis Access<br>174 Hemodialysis Access: General Considerations and Strategies to Optimize Access Placement<br>175 Hemodialysis Access: Complex<br>176 Hemodialysis Access: Dialysis Catheters<br>177 Hemodialysis Access: Failing and Thrombosed<br>178 Hemodialysis Access: Nonthrombotic Complications<br><br>Section 28 Vascular Trauma<br>179 Vascular Trauma: Epidemiology and Natural History<br>180 Vascular Trauma: Head and Neck<br>181 Thoracic Vascular Trauma<br>182 Vascular Trauma: Abdominal<br>183 Vascular Trauma: Extremity<br>184 Conditions Arising from Repetitive Trauma and Occupational Vascular Problems<br><br>Section 29 Special Issues in Pediatric Vascular Surgery<br>185 Special Techniques in Pediatric Vascular Surgery<br>186 Aortic and Arterial Aneurysms in the Pediatric Population<br>187 Pediatric Vascular Tumors<br>188 Vascular Trauma in the Pediatric Population<br>189 Placement of Arteriovenous Dialysis Access and Central Catheters in the Pediatric Patient<br>190 Acute Pediatric Arterial Occlusion<br><br>Section 30 Miscellaneous Conditions<br>191 Erectile Dysfunction<br>192 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome<br>193 Current Role of Sympathectomy (Upper and Lower)<br>194 Abdominal Vascular Tumors and their Management<br>195 Vascular Reconstruction in Oncologic Surgery<br>196 Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome<br><br>Section 31 Business of Vascular Surgery<br>197 Development of a Multispecialty Practice and Operation of Multispecialty Cardiovascular Centers<br>198 Development and Successful Operation of an Outpatient Vascular Center<br>199 Development and Operation of Outpatient Dialysis Access Centers<br>200 Alternative Payment Models in Vascular Surgery<br>201 Improving Quality and the Value of a Vascular Registry to the Practice<br>202 Health and Wellness for the Vascular Surgeon<br><br>Section 32 The Use of Technology Platforms and Social Media in Vascular Surgery<br>203 Online Branding and Marketing a Vascular Surgery Practice<br>204 Telemedicine in Vascular Surgery Practice<br>205 Internet-Based Surveillance of Vascular Disease and Reconstructions<br>206 Social Media in Vascular Surgery<br>207 The Quality and Fidelity of Vascular Information on the Internet