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Intro
Foreword
Preface
Contents
Contributors
Part I: History
1: A Surgeon's Journey Through History Up to the End of the Nineteenth Century
1.1 The Valsalva's Method (Medical or Constitutional Treatment of Aneurysms)
1.2 Hot and Cold
1.3 Coagulants
1.4 Foreign Bodies (Acupuncture, Wiring, Etc.)
1.5 Thermic and Electric Energy
1.6 Needling
1.7 Manipulation
1.8 Ligature
1.9 Compression
References
2: Modern Historical Background
2.1 The Dawn of Reconstructive Arterial Surgery
2.2 The Changing Trends in the Treatment of Popliteal Aneurysms
References
Part II: The Popliteal Artery: Embryology and Anatomy
3: The Popliteal Artery: Embryology
References
4: The Popliteal Artery: Reminding Normal and Variant Anatomy
4.1 Variants of the Terminal Branching of the Popliteal Artery (Fig. 4.5)
References
5: Persistence of the Ischiadic Artery
References
6: Popliteal Artery Entrapment
References
Part III: Popliteal Aneurysms: Pathology
7: Surgical Pathology
7.1 Etiology and Pathogenesis
7.1.1 Atherosclerosis
7.1.2 Infection (Mycotic Aneurysm)
7.1.3 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome
7.1.4 Fibromuscular Dysplasia
7.1.5 Klippel-Trénaunay Syndrome
7.1.6 Neurofibromatosis
7.1.7 Others
7.2 Surgical Pathology
7.2.1 Atherosclerosis
7.2.2 Mycotic Aneurysms
7.2.3 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome
7.2.4 Fibromuscular Dysplasia
7.2.5 Klippel-Trénaunay Syndrome
7.2.6 Neurofibromatosis
7.3 Clinical-Pathologic Correlations
7.3.1 Atherosclerosis
7.3.2 Mycotic Aneurysm
References
Part IV: Atherosclerotic Popliteal Aneurysms: Clinical Aspects
8: Definition, Prevalence, and Etiopathogenesis
8.1 A Rare Disease?
8.2 Etiopathogenesis
References
9: The "Problem" of Arteriomegaly
References
10: Outline of Patients with Atherosclerotic Popliteal Aneurysm
10.1 Demographics (Table 10.1)
10.2 Associated Diseases and Risk Factors
10.3 Concurrent Contralateral and Extrapopliteal Aneurysm
References
11: Clinical Presentation
11.1 Size and Morphology of the Aneurysm: Is There Any Relationship with Symptoms/Complications?
11.2 Others Patient's Characteristics Possibly Linked to the Occurrence of Symptoms/Complications
11.3 Asymptomatic Aneurysms
11.4 Chronic Ischemia and Acute Ischemia
11.5 Involvement of Distal Circulation in Limbs with PAA
11.6 Thrombosis
11.7 Embolism
11.8 Vein Involvement
11.9 Nerve Involvement
11.10 Local Pain
11.11 Rupture
11.12 Infection
References
Part V: Popliteal Aneurysms: Diagnosis
12: Diagnostic Procedures
12.1 Primary Diagnosis
12.2 Imaging Techniques
12.2.1 Plain X-Ray
12.2.2 Xeroradiography
12.2.3 Arteriography
12.2.4 Ultrasonography.
Foreword
Preface
Contents
Contributors
Part I: History
1: A Surgeon's Journey Through History Up to the End of the Nineteenth Century
1.1 The Valsalva's Method (Medical or Constitutional Treatment of Aneurysms)
1.2 Hot and Cold
1.3 Coagulants
1.4 Foreign Bodies (Acupuncture, Wiring, Etc.)
1.5 Thermic and Electric Energy
1.6 Needling
1.7 Manipulation
1.8 Ligature
1.9 Compression
References
2: Modern Historical Background
2.1 The Dawn of Reconstructive Arterial Surgery
2.2 The Changing Trends in the Treatment of Popliteal Aneurysms
References
Part II: The Popliteal Artery: Embryology and Anatomy
3: The Popliteal Artery: Embryology
References
4: The Popliteal Artery: Reminding Normal and Variant Anatomy
4.1 Variants of the Terminal Branching of the Popliteal Artery (Fig. 4.5)
References
5: Persistence of the Ischiadic Artery
References
6: Popliteal Artery Entrapment
References
Part III: Popliteal Aneurysms: Pathology
7: Surgical Pathology
7.1 Etiology and Pathogenesis
7.1.1 Atherosclerosis
7.1.2 Infection (Mycotic Aneurysm)
7.1.3 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome
7.1.4 Fibromuscular Dysplasia
7.1.5 Klippel-Trénaunay Syndrome
7.1.6 Neurofibromatosis
7.1.7 Others
7.2 Surgical Pathology
7.2.1 Atherosclerosis
7.2.2 Mycotic Aneurysms
7.2.3 Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome
7.2.4 Fibromuscular Dysplasia
7.2.5 Klippel-Trénaunay Syndrome
7.2.6 Neurofibromatosis
7.3 Clinical-Pathologic Correlations
7.3.1 Atherosclerosis
7.3.2 Mycotic Aneurysm
References
Part IV: Atherosclerotic Popliteal Aneurysms: Clinical Aspects
8: Definition, Prevalence, and Etiopathogenesis
8.1 A Rare Disease?
8.2 Etiopathogenesis
References
9: The "Problem" of Arteriomegaly
References
10: Outline of Patients with Atherosclerotic Popliteal Aneurysm
10.1 Demographics (Table 10.1)
10.2 Associated Diseases and Risk Factors
10.3 Concurrent Contralateral and Extrapopliteal Aneurysm
References
11: Clinical Presentation
11.1 Size and Morphology of the Aneurysm: Is There Any Relationship with Symptoms/Complications?
11.2 Others Patient's Characteristics Possibly Linked to the Occurrence of Symptoms/Complications
11.3 Asymptomatic Aneurysms
11.4 Chronic Ischemia and Acute Ischemia
11.5 Involvement of Distal Circulation in Limbs with PAA
11.6 Thrombosis
11.7 Embolism
11.8 Vein Involvement
11.9 Nerve Involvement
11.10 Local Pain
11.11 Rupture
11.12 Infection
References
Part V: Popliteal Aneurysms: Diagnosis
12: Diagnostic Procedures
12.1 Primary Diagnosis
12.2 Imaging Techniques
12.2.1 Plain X-Ray
12.2.2 Xeroradiography
12.2.3 Arteriography
12.2.4 Ultrasonography.