Verisuonitekniikka
Verisuonitekniikka, commonly known as vascular surgery, is a surgical specialty concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of the arterial, venous, lymphatic, and peripheral blood vessels. The field focuses on both open and endovascular techniques, using tools such as angiography, duplex ultrasound, MR angiography, and CT angiography for imaging and preoperative planning.
Early developments in the discipline emerged in the late nineteenth century, when surgical techniques for arterial
Training for a vascular surgeon typically requires a foundation in general surgery followed by a residency
Key challenges in verisuonitekniikka include maintaining adequate vessel patency, managing restenosis, handling infection risk around grafts,