The "Modern Trends in Vascular Surgery" series of books contain the latest discoveries, techniques, practice and outcomes in vascular surgery. There are approximately 40 to 45 chapters in each book, classified under the following headings: cerebrovascular, ischemia, infrainguinal lesions, aortic aneurysm, thoracic aortic pathology, aorta and its major branches, upper extremity ischemia, venous disorders, hemodialysis access, endovascular technology, non-invasive test and issues in vascular surgery. Each of the chapters contains valuable illustrations, tables and a list of references to guide the reader through the chapter.

Author Biography

James S.T. Yao, MD, PhD Emeritus Professor of Surgery Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University, Chicago IL William H. Pearce, MD Violet R. & Charles A. Baldwin Professor of Vascular Surgery Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University, Chicago IL Jon S. Matsumura, MD; Mark D. Morasch, MD Mark K. Eskandari, MD Associate Professors of Surgery Division of Vascular Surgery Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University, Chicago IL