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- The first manual with specific focus on technique
- Provide lucid, readily accessible and pertinent hands-on information
- Authors have a depth of experience and are highly qualified, ensuring objective, pertinent, authoritative and competent coverage of subject matter
This handbook provides step-by-step instructions enabling even a novice in the field of interventional neuroradiology/endovascular neurosurgery to perform a procedure. It covers the breadth of mainstream endovascular techniques. This manual provides lucid, readily accessible and pertinent hands-on information. It focuses on practicalities such as technique, choice of equipment and rationale, contrast agents, medications, precise pre- and post-procedure management and management of complications. It does not elaborate on theoretical aspects of disease e.g., etiology, pathogenesis, statistics, etc. In essence, it provides the necessary information to enable performance of a procedure. Handbook of Neuroendovascular Techniques will be a great resource for a whole range of physicians from residents, to those just embarking on their own independent practice to established experts reviewing methodology of a technique. The authors have a depth of experience and are highly qualified, ensuring objective, pertinent, authoritative and competent coverage of subject matter. Table of Contents- 1.Preparing for Angiography
- 2.Access: Femoral, Radial, Brachial, Carotid
- 3.Closure Techniques
- 4.Contrast Agents
- 5.Choice of Sheaths, Wires and Catheters
- 6.Navigation
- 7.Venography and Intervention
- 9.Embolization for Epistaxis and Cranial Tumors
- 10.Extracranial Angioplasty and Stenting
- 11.Intracranial Angioplasty and Stenting
- 12.Treatment of Aneurysm
- 13.Vasospasm
- 14.Vascular Malformations
- 15.Stroke
- 16.Kyphoplasty
- 17.Neurophysiological Tests
- 18.Pharmacological Agents
- 19.Complications, Avoidance and Management
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