Section 1. Basic Science 1. Epidemiology and Research Methodology 2. Embryology and Developmental Anatomy 3. Vessel Wall Biology 4. Atherosclerosis 5. Intimal Hyperplasia 6. Ischemia-Reperfusion 7.
Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis 8. Arterial Hemodynamics 9. Venous Pathophysiology 10. Lymphatic Pathophysiology Section 2. Atherosclerotic Risk Factors 11. Smoking 12. Diabetes 13. Hyperlipidemia 14.
Hypertension 15. Familial Arteriosclerosis 16. Less Commonly Considered Causes of Atherosclerosis 17. International and Ethnic Trends in Vascular Disease Section 3. Clinical and Vascular Laboratory Evaluation 18. Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory Quality Assurance and Accreditation 19. Clinical Evaluation of the Arterial System 20. Clinical Evaluation of the Venous and Lymphatic Systems 21.
Vascular Laboratory: Arterial Physiologic Assessment 22. Vascular Laboratory: Arterial Duplex Scanning 23. Techniques to Assess Tissue Perfusion in Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease 24. Vascular Laboratory: Venous Physiologic Assessment 25. Vascular Laboratory: Venous Duplex Scanning Section 4. Vascular Imaging 26. Radiation Safety 27. Arteriography 28.
Venography 29. Computed Tomography 30. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Arteriography 31. Vascular PET/CT and SPECT/CT 32. Intravascular Ultrasound 33. The Future of Imaging for Endovascular and Open Surgery Section 5. Perioperative Care 34. Preoperative Evaluation and Management 35.
Intraoperative Management 36. Postoperative Management 37. Hospital Readmissions in Vascular Surgery Section 6. Bleeding and Clotting 38. Normal Coagulation 39. Disorders of Coagulation: Hemorrhage 40. Disorders of Coagulation: Hypercoagulable States 41. Anticoagulant Therapy 42.
Antiplatelet Agents 43. Thrombolytic Agents Section 7. Complications 44. Systemic Complications: Cardiac 45. Systemic Complications: Respiratory 46. Systemic Complications: Renal 47. Systemic Complications: Neurologic 48. Graft Thrombosis 49.
Graft Infection 50. Anastomotic Aneurysms 51. Local Complications: Aortoenteric Fistula 52. Local Endovascular Complications and their Management 53. Venous Complications 54. Local Complications: Lymphatic Section 8. Technique 55. Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Vascular Exposure 56.
Abdominal Vascular Exposures 57. Cerebrovascular Exposure 58. Lower Extremity Arterial Exposure 59. Upper Extremity Vascular Exposure 60. Spinal Operative Exposure 61. Open Surgical Technique 62. Endovascular Diagnostic Technique 63. Endovascular Therapeutic Technique 64.
Laparoscopic and Robotic Aortic Surgery Section 9. Grafts and Devices 65. Autogenous Grafts (Including Vein Harvest, Surgical and Endoscopic) 66. Prosthetic Grafts 67. Biologic Grafts 68. Bioengineered Vascular Grafts 69. Nonaortic Stents and Stent Grafts 70. Novel and Evolving Aortic Endovascular Devices Section 10.
Abdominal Aortic and Iliac Aneurysms 71. Arterial Aneurysms: Etiology, Epidemiology, and Natural History 72. Aortoiliac Aneurysms: Evaluation, Decision Making, and Medical Management 73. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Open Surgical Treatment 74. Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Techniques 75. Aortoiliac Aneurysms: Endovascular Treatment 76. Ruptured Aortoiliac Aneurysms and their Management 77. Isolated Iliac Artery Aneurysms and their Management Section 11.
Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections 78. Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Etiology, Epidemiology, Natural History, Medical Management, and Decision Making 79. Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms: Open Surgical Treatment 80. Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: Endovascular Treatment 81. Aortic Stent Graft and Endovascular Treatment of Thoracoabdominal and Aortic Arch Aneurysms: Strategies for Operative Repair 82. Fenestrated and Branched Endograft Treatment of Juxtarenal, Paravisceral, Thoracoabdominal, and Aortic Arch Aneurysms: Device Selection and Technical Considerations 83. Aortic Dissection: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation, and Medical and Surgical Management 84. Penetrating Aortic Ulcers Section 12.
Peripheral and Splanchnic Aneurysms 85. Lower Extremity Aneurysms 86. Upper Extremity Aneurysms 87. Visceral Artery Aneurysms Section 13. Cerebrovascular Diseases 88. Cerebrovascular Disease: Epidemiology and Natural History 89. Cerebrovascular Disease: The Unstable Carotid Plaque 90. Carotid Artery Disease and Cognitive Functional Decline 91.
Cerebrovascular Disease: Diagnostic Evaluation 92. Cerebrovascular Disease: Decision Making Including Optimal Medical Therapy 93. Carotid Endarterectomy 94. Carotid Artery Stenting 95. Endovascular Management of Large Vessel Occlusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke 97. Carotid Artery Aneurysms 98. Carotid Body Tumors 99. Unusual Carotid Artery Conditions 100.
Vertebral Artery Dissection and Other Conditions 101. Brachiocephalic Artery Disease: Surgical Treatment 102. Brachiocephalic Artery Disease: Endovascular Management Section 14. Acute Limb Ischemia 103. Acute Limb Ischemia: Evaluation, Decision Making, and Medical Treatment 104. Acute Limb Ischemia: Surgical and Endovascular Treatment 105. Compartment Syndrome and its Management 106. Atheromatous Embolization and its Management Section 15.
Lower Extremity Chronic Arterial Disease 107. Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease: Epidemiology and Natural History 108. Lower Extremity Arterial Disease: Decision Making and Medical Treatment 109. Aortoiliac Disease: Direct Reconstruction 110. Aortoiliac Disease: Open Extra-Anatomic Bypass 111. Aortoiliac Disease: Endovascular Treatment 112. Infrainguinal Disease: Surgical Treatment 113. Infrainguinal Disease: Endovascular Therapy 114.
Lower Extremity Amputations: Epidemiology, Procedure Selection, and Rehabilitation Outcomes Chapter 115. Lower Extremity Amputations: Operative Techniques and Results Section 16. The Diabetic Foot and its Management 116. General Considerations of Diabetic Foot Ulcers 117. Diabetic Foot Abnormalities and their Management 118. Wound Care 119. Podiatric and Vascular Teams Section 17. Upper Extremity Arterial Disease 120.
Upper Extremity Arterial Disease: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Diagnostic Evaluation 121. Upper Extremity Arterial Disease: Medical, Endovascular, and Open Surgical Management 122. Upper Extremity Arterial Disease: Amputation Section 18. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 123. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Evaluation 124. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Neurogenic 125. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Arterial 126. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Venous Section 19.
Renovascular Disease 127. Renovascular Disease: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Medical Management 128. Renovascular Disease: Open Surgical Treatment 129. Renovascular Disease: Endovascular Treatment 130. Renovascular Disease: Acute Occlusive and Ischemic Events 131. Renovascular Disease: Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Fistulae 132. Renovascular and Aortic Developmental Disorders Section 20. Mesenteric Vascular Disease 133.
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation, and Management 134. Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation, and Management 135. Mesenteric Arterial Dissection 136. Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management 137. Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Section 21. Nonatherosclerotic Arterial Diseases 138. Vasculitis and Other Uncommon Arteriopathies 139. Thromboangiitis Obliterans 140.
Takayasu Arteritis 141. Aneurysms Caused by Connective Tissue Abnormalities 142. Raynaud Phenomenon 143. Fibromuscular Dysplasia 144. Nonatheromatous Popliteal Artery Disease 145. Infected Arterial Aneurysms Section 22. Acute Venous Thromboembolic Disease 146. Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis: Epidemiology and Natural History 147.
Venous Thromboembolic Disease: Mechanical and Pharmacologic Prophylaxis 148. Acute Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Medical Treatment 149. Acute Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis: Surgical and Interventional Treatment 150. Acute Upper Extremity and Catheter-Related Venous Thrombosis 151. Superficial Thrombophlebitis and its Management 152. Pulmonary Embolism: Presentation, Natural History, and Treatment 53. Vena Cava Interruption Section 23. Chronic Venous Disorders 154.
Varicose Veins: Surgical Treatment 156. Postthrombotic Syndrome: Natural History, Pathophysiology, and Etiology 157. Treatment of Chronic Venous Disorders 158. Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Treatment of Perforator Vein Incompetence 159. Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Deep Vein Valve Reconstru.