1st Edition

Endovascular Tools and Techniques Made Easy

Edited By Vikram S. Kashyap, Matthew Janko, Justin A. Smith Copyright 2020
    144 Pages
    by CRC Press

    144 Pages
    by CRC Press

    This practical resource shows the clinician how to handle and use the tools, devices, and implants required for endovascular interventions. A firm foundation in understanding the purpose, technical parameters, and function of each tool is required by vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, interventional radiologists, and other vascular specialists. Medical students, trainees, and physicians starting in practice will enhance their endovascular knowledge, which will allow for improved and seamless patient care. Even the experienced practitioner may find new tips in this book!

    1. Introduction to the Interventional Suite and Basic Principles of Angiography
    2. Jason Ty Turner and Virginia L. Wong

    3. Pre-Procedural Risk Assessment and Optimization
    4. Sami Kishawi, Matthew Janko, Vikram S. Kashyap, Teresa Carman

    5. Radiation Safety for You and Your Patient
    6. George K. Zhou, Justin A. Smith, Benjamin Colvard

    7. Contrast Agents and Their Delivery
    8. Justin A. Smith, Jon Davidson

    9. Vascular Access and Sheaths
    10. Ahmad Younes and Jun Li

    11. Guidewires
    12. Justin A. Smith, Ravi N. Ambani, and Karem C. Harth

    13. Catheters
    14. Lisa Walker, Eric McLoney

    15. CTO (Chronic Total arterial Occlusions) Techniques and Re-Entry Devices
    16. John "Will" Perry, Jason Ty Turner and David Hardy

    17. Angioplasty Balloons and Technique
    18. Ann Kim, Norman H. Kumins

    19. Stents
    20. Ravi N. Ambani, and Jae S. Cho

    21. Stent Grafts
    22. Ryan Moore, Matthew Janko, Vikram S. Kashyap

    23. Atherectomy Devices
    24. Saideep Bose, Mehdi Shishehbor

    25. Intravascular Imaging Modalities (OCT and IVUS)
    26. Elder Iarossi Zago, Gabriel Tensol Rodriguez Pereira, Hiram Bezerra

    27. Post-Procedural Hemostasis and Closure Devices

    Cassandra Beck, and Christopher Smolock

    Biography

    Vikram S. Kashyap, MD
    Professor, Surgery, Case Western Reserve University
    Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
    Co-Director, Vascular Center, Harrington Hearth and Vascular Institute
    University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio

    Matthew Janko, MD
    Resident Physician, Integrated Vascular Surgery
    Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy

    University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio

    Justin A. Smith, MD
    Resident Physician, Integrated Vascular Surgery
    Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy

    University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio