Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations
Essentials for Patients and Practitioners
$221.61
- Hardcover
464 pages
- Release Date
18 September 2023
Summary
Focusing on both the patient’s perspective and the neurosurgeon’s concerns, Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: Essentials for Patients and Practitioners, edited by leading experts Drs. Philip E. Stieg, Alexander A. Khalessi, and Michael L. J. Apuzzo, starts with an up-to-date approach to doctor-patient communication and moves on to the highly technical details of AVM treatment options.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780323825306 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0323825303 |
| Author: | Philip E. Stieg, Alexander Khalessi, Michael L.J. Apuzzo |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
| Imprint: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 18 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.07kg |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 191mm |
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About The Author
Philip E. Stieg
Dr. Philip Stieg is a world-renowned neurosurgeon with expertise in cerebrovascular disorders and skull base surgery. He is the chairman and founder of the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center, the leading neuroscience patient care center in New York City. In 2010 Dr. Stieg launched the Weill Cornell Surgical Innovations Lab, the first global multimedia neurosurgical teaching facility in the world. Dr. Stieg is a widely published author and internationally known lecturer, and is routinely named by Castle Connolly Medical as one of the nation’s Top Doctors. He was the creator and host of the NPR radio show “How to Save Your Life. He is a past president of the Brain Tumor Foundation and the New York board of the American Heart Association. He is also a past Chairman of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (AANS/CNS) and former President of the Society of University Neurosurgeons in addition to serving as an advisor to the Defense Department on brain injury. Dr. Stieg’s new podcast, This Is Your Brain, provides engaging conversations with experts and patients about how the brain works, what can go wrong, and how to meet the challenges of brain disorders.
Alexander A. Khalessi, MD, MBA, is a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in cranial and endovascular surgery. He is chair of the Department of Neurosurgery and professor of Surgery, Radiology and Neurosciences. He provides both open surgical and catheter-based approaches to complex neurosurgical problems, including brain tumors, aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVM) and carotid disease. His vascular training informs his surgical approach to complex tumors in the brain.
Michael L.J. Apuzzo, MDAdjunct Professor of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical CollegeDistinguished Adjunct Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Yale School of Medicine
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