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Vascular Disease: Nursing and Management

ISBN: 978-1-86156-219-7
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466 pages
June 2001
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List of Contributors ix

Preface xi

Acknowledgements xiii

Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Vascular System 1
Soraya Jones

Chapter 2 Aetiology and Pathology of Vascular Disease 32
Lindsey J. Okenden

Chapter 3 Promoting Health in Vascular Nursing 69
Belinda Litchfield

Chapter 4 Assessment of Patients with Vascular Disease 96
Nicola Stubbing and Janet Chesworth

Chapter 5 Challenges of Pressures Ulcer Prevention in Peripheral Vascular Disease 137
Krzysztof S. Gebhardt

Chapter 6 Pain Management in Vascular Disease 150
Lyn Ward

Chapter 7 Venous Disorders 168
Kathryn Vowden and Peter Vowden

Chapter 8 Leg Ulcers 200
Christine Moffatt

Chapter 9 Chronic Ischaemia 238
Shelagh Murray

Chapter 10 Critical Limb Ischaemia 270
Carolyn Nocton

Chapter 11 Lower Limb Amputation 313
Samantha Donohue and Penny Sutton-Woods

Chapter 12 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair 343
Frances Collins

Chapter 13 Carotoid Disease 369
Jill Arthur

Chapter 14 Wound Care in Vascular Disease 386
Jane Holden

Chapter 15 Palliative Care Provision for Vascular Patients 420
Louise M. Wilson

Index 429

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