Publisher's Synopsis
Deesigned as a reference work on civilian vascular trauma, this book explores a variety of scenarios that are likely to confront the surgeon dealing with vascular injuries.;The book starts with an overview of the basic science, including the epidemology of vascular trauma, the biomechanics of wound ballistics, the physiology of blood coagulation, transfusions and diagnostic radiology. The clinical section covers each region of the body and includes discussion of clinical findings, diagnosis, pre-operative management, operative strategy, post-operative results and long term results.
