Systemic Arteries The thoracic aorta is conventionally described as consisting of three segments: the ascending aorta , aortic arch , and descending aorta . Conceptually, they may be regarded as the segmental supply to the heart, to the head, neck,…
Given the rapid expansion of interventional radiology (IR) and wide adoption of its treatments in medical guidelines, there is increasing patient and clinician expectation for IR teams that can provide high-quality treatments in a safe and effective manner. Delivering this…
Since the first edition of this textbook, vascular radiology has changed beyond recognition. It was only 30 years ago that the role of radiology in the vascular system was mainly to provide diagnostic images using invasive angiography. Since the development…