Vascular Disasters, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Description

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Vascular Disasters. Editors Alex Koyfman and Brit Long have assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: Thoracic aortic syndromes; Abdominal aortic emergencies; SAH - aneurysmal/traumatic; Stroke - latest on ischemic stroke; Stroke - intracerebral bleeds (excluding SAH); Carotid / vertebral dissections (including post-traumatic); Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis; Mesenteric ischemia; Deep vein thrombosis upper/lower; Peripheral arterial occlusion; Penetrating vascular injury; and Vascular access complications.

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Table of Contents

Emergency Medicine Clinics

Vascular Disasters

Foreword: Vascular Emergencies

Preface: Time-Critical Vascular Disasters

Thoracic Aortic Syndromes

Extracranial Cervical Artery Dissections

Deep Venous Thrombosis

Vascular Access Complications: An Emergency Medicine

Penetrating Vascular Injury: Diagnosis and Management Updates

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Updates in Diagnosis and Management

Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Abdominal Aortic Emergencies

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: A Challenging Neurologic Diagnosis

Mesenteric Ischemia: A Deadly Miss

Acute Limb Ischemia: An Emergency Medicine Approach

Ischemic Stroke: Advances in Diagnosis and Management

Author Information

By Alex Koyfman, MD, FAAEM, UT Southwestern and Brit Long, MD, Wilford Hall