It existence as a medical specialty is justified by the unit for pathophysiology of the circulatory system and the similarity of the diagnostic and therapeutic methods and the technical procedures that are used.
SCOPE OF VASCULAR SURGERY
- Congenital and acquired anomalies of the heart, pericardium and large vessels.
- Disease of the abdominal aorta and its branches.
- Disease of the supra-aortic trunks and peripheral vascular system.
- Conditions of the venous system.
- Conditions of the lymphatic system.
- Organ transplants.
- Replantation of limbs.
- Specific procedures and techniques required for this specialty (perfusion, circulatory support, blood storage, etc.).
- Study, preparation and pre-, per- and post-operative treatment of patients covered by this specialty.
- Application of the techniques associated with this specialty in the context of other medical specialties.
The scope of this specialty may change in the future, as new techniques and methods for treating circulatory system disorders are developed.
In order to ensure optimal care for the patients covered by the above sections, this specialty includes the application of the necessary diagnostic (invasive or non-invasive) and therapeutic (medical and surgical) procedures to achieve the best outcomes.
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