Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. Text is designed to convey the clinical anatomy of the blood vessels through high-quality illustrations. Presents precise key anatomic relationships necessary to understand the vascular pattern in all areas of the body. The chapters are divided into anatomic overview and surgical approach sections. Previous edition: c1991.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Great for learning and revising vascular anatomy:
For the general surgeon, this is an excellent text to crystallise the approaches and exposures required in vascular surgery. It is also a great revision text to refresh one's memory of a particular area before a case. The illustrations are excellent in terms of detail and the perspectives of the illustrations are very relevant from a surgical (rather than anatomical) point of view.
A workhorse:
This book is a wonderful review of practical surgical approaches. It has enhanced my ability to visualise the anatomy in three dimensions. The drawings are gorgeous with a very intersting perspective - not just looking from the top or bottom. It is and will be the kind of book that I use not only for studying but for planning procedures. The accompanying text highlights very well the key anatomic landmarks in the dissections. I can wholly recommmed this as a vascular text - especially if you are familiar... more info
An Invaluable and Essential Resource:
Directed towards vascular fellows, practicing vascular surgeons, and senior-level (PGY-4 or -5) surgical residents interested in vascular surgery, this is a comprehensive, 3-D anatomical approach towards describing optimal exposures for every imaginable open vascular procedure. It would probably be of value to vascular interventionalists as well. I found this volume of tremendous help during my vascular fellowship, referring to it daily, and continue to refer to it during my clinical practice on a regular... more info
