Vascular surgery
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Vascular surgery is the branch of surgery that occupies itself with surgical interventions of arteries and veins, as well as conservative therapies for disease of the peripheral vascular system. Surgery of the heart is the specialism of the cardiothoracic surgeon.
- Arterial diseases
- *Aneurysms
- *Ischaemia
- **Limb ischaemia
- ***Acute limb ischaemia
- ***Chronic limb ischaemia : see intermittent claudication and peripheral artery occlusive disease
- **Renal Ischemia
- **Digestive Ischaemia
- *Extracranial cerebrovascular disease
- Venous disease
- *Varicosities
- *Venous malformations
External links
- [Vascular surgery] Material on arterial and venous surgery.
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