I. INTRODUCTION
1. Evolution of Endovascular Therapy: Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Thomas J. Fogarty, M.D.
2. Pathophysiology of Vascular Disease
Christopher K. Zarins, M.D.
II. COMPONENTS OF AN ENDOVASCULAR PRACTICE
3. Training and Credentialing in Endovascular Surgery for Vascular Surgeons
G. Patrick Clagett, M.D,
4. Assessment of Vascular Patients and Indications for Intervention
Christian de Virgilio, M.D.
5. Successful Models for Endovascular Care
Rodney A. White, M.D. and Thomas J. Fogarty, M.D.
6. Anesthesia for Endovascular Procedures
Maurice Lippmann, M.D.
7. Intraprocedural Monitoring for Endovascular Procedures
Ali Khoynezhad, M.D.
8. Postintervention Surveillance of Endovascular Interventions
Ross Milner, M.D.
9. Safety Considerations for Endovascular Surgery
George E. Kopchok, B.S.
III. FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTION
10. Endovascular Suite Design
Roy Greenberg, M.D.
11. Image Production and Visualization Systems: Angiography, US, CT and MRI
Irwin Walot, M.D.
12. Role of 3-D Imaging Technologies in Procedure Planning and Post-procedure Surveillance
Rodney A. White, M.D.
13. Angioscopy: Instrumentation, Techniques, and Applications
Arnold Miller, M.D. and Juha P. Salenius, M.D.
14. Transcutaneous Ultrasound Guidance for Endovascular Procedures
Enrico Ascher, MD
15. Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging
George E. Kopchok B.S., and Rodney A White, M.D.
IV. ENDOVASCULAR INSTRUMENTATION AND DEVICES
16. Biomaterials Considerations for Endovascular Devices
Martin P. Back, M.D. and Rodney A. White, M.D.
17. Ancillary Endovascular Equipment: Catheters, Guidewires and Procedural Considerations
Edward V Kinney, M.D.
18. Balloon Angioplasty Catheters
John V. White, M.D.
19. Catheter Thromboembolectotny Devices
Thomas J. Fogarty, M.D.
20. Endovascular Endarterectomy
Frans L. Moll, M.D.
21. Intravascular Stents
Michael C. Dalsing, M.D.
22. Intravascular Laser Technologies
Craig Walker, M.D.
23. Endovascular Devices of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Rodney White, M.D.
24. Endovascular Devices For Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Edward Diethrich, M.D.
V. SPECIALIZE ENDOVASCULAR TECHNIQUES
25. Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Arteriovenous Fistulas and Pseudoaneuryms and of Arterial Occlusive Disease
Carlos E. Donayre, M.D.
26. PTA and Stenting of Subclavian and Innominate Arteries
Amir Motarjeme, M.D.
27. Role of Angioplasty in Limb Salvage
David Allie, M.D.
28. Renal Stents
Gregorio Sicard, M.D.
29. Inferior Vena Caval Filters: The Impact of Endovascular Technology
David Rosental, M.D.
30. Carotid Angioplasty & Stenting
Peter Schneider, M.D.
31. Neurologic Endovascular Interventions
Chuck Dion, M.D.
32. Complications and Troubleshooting
Frank Criado, M.D.
33. Thocoabdominal Branch Vessel Procedures
Chris Kwolek, M.D.
34. Thrombolysis: Peripheral Arterial Applications
Carlos A. Donayre, M.D.
35. Combined Surgical and Endovascular Approaches
James May, M.D. and Geoffrey H. White, M.D.
36. Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery
Carlos Garcia, M.D. and Yves-Marie Dion, M.D.
37. Endovenous Surgery
John J. Bergan, M.D. and Patricia E. Thorpe, M.D.
38. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Endoscopic Transaxillary First Rib Resection and Thoracodorsal Sympathectomy for Causalgia
Bernardo D. Martinez, M.D.
39. Prevention of Lesion Recurrence in Endovascular Devices
Ted R. Kohler, M.D. and Alexander W. Clowes, M.D.
40. Management of the Percutaneous Puncture Site
Mklina Kibbe, M.D. and Jon Matsumera, M.D.
VI. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXPANDING ENDOVASCULAR PRACTICES
41. Endovascular Practice in Asia-Pac