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Chapter-10 Medical management of vascular surgery patients

BOOK TITLE: Roshan Lall Gupta’s Recent Advances in Surgery (Volume 15)

Author
1. Verma Himanshu
2. Tripathi Ramesh K
ISBN
9789352703630
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18045_11
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
18
Author Affiliations
1. Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India, Max Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana, India
2. Burjeel Vascular Center, Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE, University of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Chapter keywords
Medical management, vascular surgery, cardiovascular disease, surgical intervention, endovascular intervention, pharmacological management, vascular disease, cardiovascular risk reduction

Abstract

The aim of this chapter is to focus on the medical management of vascular surgery patients. In treatment pyramid of cardiovascular diseases lifestyle modification, risk factor optimization and medical management not only form the strong base but also are responsible for best outcomes of surgical or endovascular interventions. This chapter will focus specifically over updates on pharmacological management of vascular diseases, risk factor control, as well as medical management of various medical conditions. The newer pharmacological treatment of various vascular diseases and evidence-based guidelines are incorporated to change the existing prescription regimens, and also to stop usage of obsolete medications in present era. This chapter covers the cardiovascular risk reduction, and medical management of vascular conditions.

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