Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide for Venous Specialists

The fifth edition of the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, edited by renowned experts in the field, serves as the ultimate reference guide for phlebologists, vascular surgeons, vascular medicine physicians, and other healthcare professionals seeking to diagnose and treat venous and lymphatic disorders.

Comprehensive Coverage of Acute and Chronic Venous Disorders

This authoritative handbook covers the full spectrum of acute and chronic venous disorders, including chronic lymphedema and chylous complications, providing in-depth information on:

• Basic considerations and diagnostic evaluation
• Management of acute venous thrombosis and chronic venous disorders
• Deep venous disease and venous ulcers

Medical and Minimally Invasive Treatment Options

The handbook discusses the latest medical treatments, including:

• Compression therapy
• Veno-active compounds
• New oral antithrombotic medications

In addition, it presents minimally invasive endovascular techniques for treating deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, such as:

• Catheter-directed thrombolysis
• Pharmaco-mechanical and mechanical thrombectomy
• Venoous stenting

Advances in Minimally Invasive Outpatient Treatment

The handbook highlights the rapid progress in minimally invasive outpatient treatment of chronic venous disease, including:

• Endovenous therapies such as laser and radiofrequency ablation
• Liquid and foam sclerotherapy
• Minimally invasive surgery
• Cyanoacrylate embolization and mechanico-chemical or ultrasonic ablations

Written by the world’s foremost venous experts and leaders of the American Venous Forum, this handbook is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to stay up-to-date on the latest diagnostic and treatment options for venous and lymphatic disorders.

Product Details

Publisher: CRC Press

Edition: 5th edition

Publication Date: June 11, 2024

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Pages: 860

ISBN-10: 1032355670

ISBN-13: 978-1032355672