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Vascular Disease in Women
An Overview of the Literature and Treatment Recommendations
Provides an overview of existing data and treatment recommendations for vascular disease, specifically in the female population
Caitlin Hicks (Edited by), Linda Harris (Edited by)
9780128229590, Elsevier Science
Paperback, published 22 July 2021
492 pages, 350 illustrations (300 in full color)
27.6 x 21.6 x 3.1 cm, 1.31 kg
Vascular Disease in Women 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 waht is now known about vascular disease in women and highlights opportunities for further education and research on this topic. The book will serve as an essential reference for both clinicians and researchers, discussing the disease prevalence, treatment options, and treatment outcomes for vascular disease in women and explores the need for future research in vascular disease specifically as it pertains to women.
Section 1: Thoracic Aortic Disease 1a. Thoracic aortic disease in women: Sex disparities in etiology, presentation, and outcomes 1b. Thoracic aortic aneurysm repair in women 1c. Thoracic aortic dissection repair in women 1d. Thoracic aorta—What we still don’t know Section 2: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm 2a. Abdominal aortic aneurysm—Do women present differently than men? 2b. Abdominal aortic repair in women: Criteria for repair and device selection 2c. Abdominal aortic aneurysms in women, what we still do not know Section 3: Carotid Artery Disease 3a. Carotid artery disease: Do women present differently than men? 3b. Outcomes of carotid interventions in women 3c. Carotid artery disease—What we still don’t know Section 4: Hemodialysis Access 4a. Hemodialysis Access: What We Know 4b. Women and hemodialysis access: What we still do not know Section 5: Venous Disease 5a. Venous insufficiency and varicose veins in women management tips and tricks 5b. The management of May-Thurner syndrome in women 5c. Venous disease in pregnancy 5d. Venous disease—What we still do not know Section 6: Suprainguinal Peripheral Artery Disease 6a. Suprainguinal and infrainguinal peripheral artery disease—Do women present differently than men 6b. Suprainguinal endovascular procedures in women: Are all treatments created equal? 6c. suprainguinal peripheral artery disease: Open management 6d. Suprainguinal peripheral artery disease—Topics for future investigation Section 7: Infrainguinal Peripheral Artery Disease 7a. Infrainguinal peripheral artery disease—Endovascular treatment in women compared with men 7b. Outcomes of open treatment of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease in women 7c. What we still do not know in the treatment of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease in women Section 8: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 8a. Thoracic outlet syndrome, do women present differently than men? 8b. Thoracic outlet syndrome: Treatment approaches 8c. What we do not know about thoracic outlet syndrome in women Section 9: Vasculitis 9. Vasculitis Section 10: Sex Issues in Vascular Surgery Research 10. Vascular disease prevention and screening in women 11. Race and cultural issues 12. Sex bias in surgical research 13. Assessment of female sex in preclinical vascular models Section 11: Practice Issues 14. Leadership and women: Two perspectives 15. Building an academic career 16. Joining and building a successful private practice 17. Radiation safety for women: What physicians and patients need to know 18. Gendered risk factors for burnout—Work-life integration and other workplace challenges 19. Contemporary topics focused on the experience of women in the United States surgical workforce 20. Pregnancy perceptions and experiences for surgeons and surgical trainees
Subject Areas: Life sciences: general issues [PSA]
