Publisher's Synopsis
This book provides the clinician with a concise and current guide reflecting the clinical wisdom and experience from an international group of practitioners. The contributing authors give invaluable guidance on how they select the appropriate tool for the unique task presented by each patient′s clinical syndrome. The authors explain the goal and methodology of each procedure, the validity of results and the specific applications for each device. Of special value in today′s cost–conscious health care environment are the discussion of the ethical and economical aspects of the endovascular approach to invasive