Hutchison, Stuart J

Aortic diseases : clinical diagnostic imaging atlas / Stuart J. Hutchison - Philadelphia [Pa.] : Saunders/Elsevier, c2009 - xvii, 355 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.) - Cardiovascular emergencies : atlas and multimedia series .

"Original artwork and animations by Gail Rudakewich, Myra Rudakewich, and Stuart J. Hutchison."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Aortic physiology and function: anatomic and histologic considerations -- Anatomic variants of the aorta -- Examination and imaging of the aorta -- Acute aortic dissection -- Aortic intramural hematoma -- Late complications of aortic dissection -- Aortic complications of catheterization, surgery, and instrumentation -- Aortic atheromatous disease: plaques, debris, and obstruction -- Aortic atheromatous disease: thrombosis, thromboembolism, and atheroembolism -- Aortic atheromatous disease: ulcers and penetrating aortic ulcers -- Thoracic aortic aneurysms -- Abdominal aortic aneurysms -- Endovascular therapy for thoracic aortic pathology -- Diseases of the aortic root -- Congenital bicuspid aortic valve-associated aortopathy -- Coarctation and atresia of the aorta -- Marfan syndrome -- Traumatic disruption of the aorta -- Tumors of the aorta -- Infectious and mycotic aneurysms -- Noninfectious aortitis: Takayasu's disease -- Noninfectious aortitis: giant cell aortitis, SLE, and other aortitides

9781416052708 (hbk.) 1416052704

2008018556


Aorta--Diseases--Diagnosis--Atlases
Aorta--Imaging--Atlases
Aortic Diseases--diagnosis--Atlases
Diagnostic Imaging--Atlases

RC691.6.I52 / H88 2009

616.1380754

2009 A-878 WG 17 / H978a 2009