Vascular Disease in Women: An Overview of the Literature and Treatment Recommendations

Vascular Disease in Women:  An Overview of the Literature and Treatment Recommendations highlights the epidemiology, natural history, and treatment of vascular disease specifically as it pertains to women. The book provides a thorough overview of what is known and what is now known about vascular disease in women, and to highlight opportunities for further education and research on this topic. The book serves as an essential reference for both clinicians and researchers; discussing the disease prevalence, treatment options, and treatment outcomes for vascular disease in women, as well as explores the need for future research in vascular disease specifically as it pertains to women. Provides a comprehensive overview of vascular disease as it affects womenContributions from world renowned vascular surgeons of both genders, who have a vested interest in women's vascular healthCover what is known and not known about vascular disease in women, prompting further research in the area for what is still unknown INDICE: Section 1: Clinical and Research Issues in Women 1. Thoracic aorta 2. Abdominal aorta 3. Carotid artery disease 4. Dialysis access 5. Venous disease 6. Suprainguinal peripheral vascular disease 7. Infrainguinal peripheral vascular disease 8. Thoracic outlet syndrome 9. Vascular arteridities 10. Vascular disease prevention and screening 11. Race and cultural issues 12. Sex versus gender 13. Research issues Section 2: Practice Issues in Women 14. Vascular practice issues for women surgeons 15. Leadership and women 16. Building an academic practice 17. Building a private practice 18. Radiation safety 19. Work-life balance 20. The income gap between men and women 21. Vascular issues in pregnancy 

• ISBN: 978-0-12-822959-0
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 460
• Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés