Diseases of the lymphatics

About this book

This comprehensive and authoritative book covers all aspects of the lymphatic system and its diseases. Divided into two sections, the first discusses the physiology, pathology and investigation of the lymphatic system as well as the principles underlying medical and surgical treatment. The second section features the management of specific clinical conditions. Throughout, the book uniquely combines both surgical and non-invasive therapeutic approaches. Authored by three specialist authorities in the study of lymphatic disease, the text also has contributions from leading international figures to ensure that this is the most up-to-date source available on the subject. This book will be of particular interest to practising vascular surgeons, angiologists, dermatologists, vascular radiologists and vascular technicians.