Case-Based Vascular Surgery: Practical Guide to Diagnosis, Open and Endovascular Management, Surgical Decision-Making, and Exam Success

Case-Based Vascular Surgery is a practical and comprehensive guide designed for medical students, surgical residents, trainees, fellows, and healthcare professionals who want to strengthen their understanding of vascular diseases and improve their clinical decision-making skills. Using realistic clinical scenarios, this book takes readers through the complete process of patient assessment, diagnosis, investigation, treatment selection, and follow-up. It explains how to recognize important clinical findings, interpret vascular imaging, evaluate treatment risks, and determine when medical therapy, open surgery, endovascular intervention, or a hybrid approach is most appropriate. The book covers major vascular conditions, including peripheral arterial disease, acute limb ischemia, aortic aneurysms and dissections, carotid artery disease, venous thromboembolism, chronic venous disorders, diabetic foot complications, vascular trauma, and dialysis access. It also provides practical guidance on operative planning, perioperative care, complication prevention, postoperative management, and patient outcomes. Each case is structured to develop clinical reasoning and help readers understand not only what treatment should be chosen, but also why it is suitable for a particular patient. The clear, organized approach makes complex vascular problems easier to understand while preparing readers for for ward rounds, written assessments, oral examinations, and real-world clinical practice. Whether you are preparing for a vascular surgery examination, beginning a surgical rotation, or looking for a reliable clinical reference, Case-Based Vascular Surgery provides the practical knowledge and decision-making framework needed to approach vascular cases with greater confidence, accuracy, and competence.