Eric Wahlberg
gained an MD from Karolinska Institutet Medical School in 1988 and a PhD in Vascular Physiology from Karolinska Institutet in 1994. He received his board certification in General Surgery in Sweden in the same year and subsequently served as a Cardiothoracic Fellow at Ulleval Hospital, Norway, and a Vascular Fellow at the University of California. In his subsequent career he has been Associate Professor of Surgery at Karolinska Hospital; Section Chief, Vascular Surgery, at Uppsala University Hospital; Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Research at the Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation; Professor of Vascular Surgery at Linkoping University; and Managing Director of the Hospital for Cardiovascular Diseases, Surgery, and Oncology at Linkoping University Hospital. He has also worked as a principal medical scientific expert for Novartis Pharma AG. Dr. Wahlberg has published almost 100 original and review articles as well as four books and a number of book chapters.

Jerry Goldstone
is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University Hospital of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Provides concise guidance on the surgical management of a wide variety of emergent vascular problems

Permits rapid retrieval of information in the emergency room

Serves both as a comprehensive text and as a hands-on guide

Preface.- Part A. Specific Areas.- 1. Vascular Injuries to the Neck.- 2. Vascular Injuries in the Thoracic Outlet Area.- 3. Vascular Injuries in the Arm.- 4. Upper Extremity Ischemia.- 5. Vascular Injuries in the Abdomen.- 6. Visceral Ischemia.- 7. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.- 8. Aortic Dissections.- 9. Vascular Injuries in the Leg.- 10. Acute Leg Ischemia.- Part B. General Concepts.- 11. Complications in Vascular Surgery.- 12. Acute Venous Problems.- 13. Acute Problems with Vascular Dialysis Access.- 14. General Principles.- Index.