Diabetes and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Gautam V. Shrikhande, MDDivision of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Interventions, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA James F. McKinsey, MD, FACSDivision of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Interventions, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA

From the book reviews:“This comprehensive book presents current information about peripheral vascular disease in diabetic patients. … This review of diabetic peripheral vascular disease emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary approach to care for these patients. This book should appeal to a wide range of clinicians who treat patients with diabetes.” (Rebecca Brown, Doody’s Book Reviews, February, 2013)

• General Considerations in the Diabetic Patient with Peripheral Vascular Disease.- The Pathogenesis of Diabetic Atherosclerosis.- Diabetes Mellitus and Peripheral Vascular Disease.- Diabetic Neuropathy for the Peripheral Vascular Disease: Diagnosis and Management.-  Microvascular Changes in the Diabetic Foot.- Diabetic Foot Ulceration and Management.- Diabetic Foot Infections: Microbiology and Antibiotic Therapy.- Arterial Imaging.- The Role of Endovascular Therapy in Peripheral Arterial Disease.- Surgical Treatment of Infrainguinal Occlusive Disease in Diabetes.- Managing Complications of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy.- Diabetes and Lower Extremity Amputation.- Diabetic Considerations in Cerebrovascular Disease.- Diabetic Considerations in Aortoiliac Disease.- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Patients with Diabetes.- Evolving Technology in the Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease.