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Chapter-33 Peripheral Vascular Ultrasound

BOOK TITLE: Comprehensive Textbook of Echocardiography (2 Volumes)

Author
1. Saric Muhamed
2. Benenstein Ricardo
ISBN
9789350906347
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11889_33
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2014
Pages
42
Author Affiliations
1. Langone Medical Center, New York University, New York, USA, New York University, Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
2. New York University School of Medicine, New York, USA, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Chapter keywords
Anterior circulation, Aortic arch, Atherosclerosis, Carotid artery, Cardiovascular morbidity, Cerebrovascular, Collateral pathways, Femoral access complications, Peripheral vascular disease, Sternocleidomastoid muscles, Ischemic heart disease, Ultrasound diagnosis

Abstract

This chapter discusses the ultrasound diagnosis of carotid artery diseases and complications of femoral access during percutaneous interventions. Anterior circulation, aortic arch, atherosclerosis, branches of aortic arch, cause of cardiovascular morbidity, cerebrovascular anatomy, collateral pathways, femoral access complications, left side vessels, peripheral vascular disease, treatment of ischemic heart disease are types of aortic arch described in details. 32 comprehensive and self-explanatory images are included in this chapter. And 92 references are given at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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