Vascular surgery
121 Invoduction to vascular disease 276 1228 Aneuysms
121.1 Epidemiology ofc dase Tl eeieereenT
122 Arterial disease 277 2241 lymphedema
1221 famiaton ofthe arr sem 1232 Lymphangits
1222 Leg cess
1223 Peiera vascular dese
2.24 Acute ateralinsifceng
1225 Chonicarteta nui
1226 Amputation
1227 Cerebrovascular isuicency
124 Venous sorers 289
1241 Aratony of eri ens
1242 Examination for vais veins
1243 Varese
1244 Deep venousthombeisVascular surgery
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\eseaardies ean ince imptant cae ofriity
and erat in the developed wos asa surgery dels
with cases fhe vessels which itelue arteries, vers and
‘itv ena whch nls the rai ater, aboina
fara and any of ts ental or dtl branches down t the
Salaries of the owe ins Ves see nthe practice
venous ules and venous ince ofthe lave in,
Lymphatic ease ily coves Impaoedema ard dealt
wth in specs ‘cents after fale of consratie
Te practic of vascular surgery has change cosieraly over
te lst decade with ros vascular sieges practising
ease. ve venous surgery as became miniraly ase
3 endovenous ae therapy (EV is ow offered in many
You should:
vases eae thogh tora eamition
of the flowing
* Venove stem examination (wer ints)
‘= Bamiation ofan leans]
+ Know te epiemloy, cause, cinalfeatwes
incoing
carota eae
1 Abomina artic aneurysm and peripheral
1 Peripher velar sas
= amputations
1 Gangrene
of venus das
1 Venous isuiceny and ves
1 Varo veins
= Therboembole dcae
of tens with pangs anéymproedema
chro)
ie surge hie tare ith inal sessment
risk actor strteation and eidomalog of wu eat
thes conenaion an management of cmp acl
problems For example ts mote mpatant fo the tent
ow the resvsitation protocol urgency and matly ate of
2 ptr abomial otie arery than 2 oa Rowand
‘cambio of ering the essential topes oven ths
Chapter 25 well a aring the cia sessment wil egip
You for most exaination, ining the membeship ea
Same tasie but esertl pdemilgy i covered belo in
Section 21.3. Plt noe te leming obetes and
onceitateon thee inportant pints ith ears aing
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12.14 Epidemiology of vascular disease
terial disease
Peripheral aerial dese acim ommany et
atherosclerosis and impaied perfusion; basal, when
« teatets 20% of pape wer the ge of 70 yar
+ reafeets 20% of pope over the age of 50 who smoke
«+ Thelnience reese with agen bth sees
Risk actor (gure 12 nce:
* Famlyhistoy
= Saokng
® fyperersion
* Hyperpdaenia
= Nyedera
1 best and high-fat et
Comer its ae most common fected
© Moray rom areal deze sma commony do to
myocar ifarctn or kes
Smckng
season
‘Neotel '
Venous disease
+ Venue eee many acusin he er ibs
1 Venous thomas es:
1 Most common in os
=P
1 umerus is factscvered tein section
Varnes
Ace 45a the population
1 reas age, psig nthe sath cade
Thre sre asian with far story
© ocruptoral sociation wih staang fr long periods
poten post-sugeryo
Ines in peonancy an with wing casts
1 Con because by pc pathology compressing veraus
Lymphatic disease
Uncanmon dite in he popustin
1 htaybe cased int nary lenge ripe o
sxconaty (ow se
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12.2.1. Examination of the arterial system
A complete eximination includes. 2 full coral
Carnation, stating wth fall appropiate exposure of the
patient Alttongh there re veratons it examination outs.
the gener! pines ofthe ater examination remain the
and get comfortable with whichever ou choose o aap.
General inspection
the patent wel or une?
1 thee any aninetryn postr, 2, movements
ising» preious Ske? ‘
1 isthe potent mbieormmonie (has here een an
apuation as result fase seas)
ops fr dilaton, pall, peripheral ena
1 othe appear lately ed an el perfused white
rite? on218
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+ Nai shape and colour might ie some clas 5 wel at
rictne saning, Delayed alr reiisiterestgly
oman gn of er insuenyin the loner
tate. ut trees inthe ams hares Ths
‘delayed colar el inthe ands mor ky ef
vasqsm or ypowlemie shock tan does
inrlinalateal obstruction Severe asx,
refered to 35 Raya’ resomenan oes mest
frequen in wore afer exer tocol tempertues
tautng bth hans to tear whe dpi The
ad then become blu eo stagnant ni nd
sutnegert tn ed dt reactive person.
+ Felfor the plsesin te uper mts swe as ehecing
for aia dels hich indicate a uta seal
renner
«+ Ferforn blodpresurechec in oth arms you
susget 3 repay between ples,
Palate forthe carotid pubes an ten to them wth &
ethosop to ety ay its ek he pati to ld hi
‘eats au dot canfe beat sours witha bt.
[Abdomen an grain
Proceed ta examination of the sbdamen ness you fel
tarde era can be performed at thee ann an en
Eompletres of the assessment. Ce eamintions ae
important because cern conto sich a aoe trae
‘an cardi flr render the cardae pug mechanism
infin Ts retin por prison gene; howeve,
hen come wth pre-existing tal vsclr dese, te
ties con eae the cnc tres get.
+ spect na glpate fr pulsations that might be nae by
+ The iret ofthe ot isgeneay ust elon the
evel of he mbicus ae so aneurysns are general felt
+ Chee the rin for pues 5 wel so aneus,
* Sometimes saphena vai laweling ovr the
‘sphenaferral uncon) an pesent 5 np on
Standing Thi shoul be ested by placing a handover he
Swen tapping the varios vein ler don he
‘ocontmthat Risa enous neling Te an
appear on ing down,
+ Ausclatio of he abdonen ang grin shoul be done
listen fr bits ater tus,
The legs must be examined for sgn of chron tte
1 Skin colaur rea cynati ae
2 Shiny tin with ha ss
1 Buzrger angle abo known 35 ase aa)
Dependent ro piay filing ie
* Vero guteng|
* Topic skn anges or ues
ily refi tne
Temperature cl, wer
Pulses ncn femoral, pops dol pes, and
posterior bal gue 123,
1 Newropty est muscles and ees)
1 Auseutation (ver main ess
1 Doppler presses shoul be obtained aswel asthe
ane beachipuseindex A)
Complete the exainatin with care earinton.
ota
Common ae story
Interac artery
Femoral artery
‘Supertca fomoralatary
Popa! artery
Anterior tba artery
Peroneal artery
Posterior bial artery
Figure 123: Blood spay of the lee
12.22 Leg ulcers
nerfed 28 ein the contin ofthe epithe
surface Although there are many causes of eles, they
Commonly present ove surges for ween
causes of ep ler
eras (pst-OV, varicose ens)
tei laters)
Heros ets cerebrovascular cin sia
lesions)
+ Visalia vasspst Rayna’ poate nodes,
stages)
Nalgnant scl carcinoma squamous cl arcnoma
mmetstora, Mayol wey, skin metsases)
+ Infecive ubereoss, human inmate vis)
ori ase urate colt, heat ari
systemic pus erythema)
«Mainz a
1 Area ended a agen)
1 Lympat infection ote
Examination of eg ulcers
Te flloning shoul be nes when examin nye uke.
‘is fst sero examiing an desing 3 min the
bea
+ Site
Describe the rece ste ofan uer sing retby
Shape (ort crcl, rea)
> ages
1 Soping heating uke enous stasis ees)
Pee
Use tachi of pit ces inthe
eantbiotices
Now mare conmonyseuropati ern pat
vith ates or opie wees
~~
i
1 Ried bas clcarinma
Da ae
Evert ~sauamausellearcioma
>>_ 7
+ xe
* Sloughorandationtsuekendonbonedepth of tase
+ Diseharge ros argues, purse
* Colour
+ Temperature
Tenderness
+ Fration
* Sarounding tise
1 Varios eins udetatoseoss
Topic ranges: shiny sinha os, uke ss of
feel ples and 6M
1 Cutanaussesation dtl (eres)
Ronee
+ Resinal mph noes
* Gener! examinaton
Diagnostic testing
+ Bod tests FEC ESR, glucose, utantbades
Mrotcogl sna ofthe ver
* Dupler Ooplrutasouns
Ue top
+ Mognetiesononce nora (MRA) or CT
osraphy (A)
«+ fair henography
29Vascular surgery
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‘Artorial
nslicioney
tes
[let iceraing?
No]
é Is there malignancy or
reoutrentintectan? |
No
Consider ona |
‘ating
—__{
isthe ulcee healing?
No
Tnvostigat cause of
nomealng ulcer
Figure 12.4: goth fr inesigaton and mangement of was ee es
200
Leg ulcer
Doppler investigation
=
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Yoo
I one
Management of eg ulcers (Figure 12.4)
Tren thundering case fh the most important
part maging ary ue!
Compesion bandas ight compen in ater
seas, 3-01 oer compression fr venous dase
(Corie excsion ad ating or ar-eaing ves once
alan and nection a ed out and any unde
12.2.3 Peripheral vascular disease
Peiera vascular dene affects a sigiteantpoparton of
‘der atin inte U Inde io bth ses increases
awed lke) Ua vib wcln eig hese
cmpreneé Wad fo, with smaing Being the strongest
fokfoctar Although tan aet any vse thie of he loner
andfwcaion ofthe common femoral ater ae the mes
common affected tes, The ik ctor ond eieilogy of
prior vascular deat ae covered in Secon 121)
Intermittent claudication
‘amping ina rue which aca on exertan (waking or
running ani reese by resin that mule Tian occ
in one or sometimes both lege an athough the term
lasal used to describe cai pa itean eer n anymuse
demands, resting in haem Ths our fer» veble
distance of waking, nse patna usa few steps and
Fert ancomfotate anda ruse mating tenis
Siow down ater than sp. Sometimes thee 250 Tels
aking, Patients fen that he quay fife impaired
eave of tym continuing norma Mey
Claudication distance
This fused oases the sever of the disease ad isthe
tance patent can walk before having to stp due to
eis para to rule at spinal case (alse -
Props ee atts ofthe back causes le sin when
"Sanding and isnot releved by bet retng pros Reet of
aio often occas by ening Forards agaist a statorry
het fg te) sting
ter cases fel pa such a venous caucaton, nee
rts and Baer ess nee to be elaly ruled ct 25
Critica ischaemia
Coletion of smptors which may osc when bad flow
fal below the minima heshod to maintain i vii.
Rest pin and sue les lean commaniy ce. The
691 usally es than Ot in ely haem
Rest pain
De atheros progresses ad he cage bcos moe
seers pin may ocr te fet rest Cal the term
fees opin theft which ces a elation ch 35
ying in bed) aniseed by dependency Banging he et
of the end of he be rsa. The ak of grains
fsisonee auc by eatin ofthe ey
Cicalton tothe fet nd thus rest pan
oud ot be conued with night emp,
dre of rt ptn mayb ey tee
Gangrene
Gongrere is dened as tase mcs due to ei
“Types of gangrene
1 brraanarene bina the dtl pat of he in
to harm. Gangrene spreats ov upwards
Ibvoxmal unt reaches he point wee the od
fart ack resenbing the feo of mummy. There
‘sual 2 carne of demarcation een the ving
ling of ofthe gaarenaus tse itis ot enone
The cay Sans of hy gonorene at lace and
sensation ealresin the rea alon with pall of
‘+ Wet gangrene
Inne gente, the dead tase infected by
spogeniemirarganims and becomes sae an
malodorous We sunere sally evap py due2e2
Vascular surgery
tobiotage of venous allo ata led fw. The
fected prt led wth oad, when favours the
rai growth of bce, The tone prot fomed by
tater are oboe causing he yteic
ranean of etait,
Mocrcopaly the ffecte patie wale, ot
pute oten and dar
1 Gangrene’ est lsd int inetd and nn
infects rater thon wet ard dy ganarene, thon
‘erties te caus of gangrene ad eet pproprate
1 Wet gangrene shoul te manage wth vent
antbite teatment and dierent a ees.
+ Diabetic gangrene du tote ars
1 Trophic esngt sulting rom peripheral ert
1 Atheros esting in iehaema
1 Loner resitancein vest nection de to excess
sugar Ths pes olen asad wih gasin the
12.2.4 Acute arterial insufficiency
Dost aerial stir iss of pean, sual due
‘den cuptian in bod sippy of 8 parti
Common causes ince:
* Compression fom an eternal source ey ceva
* fest thrombin ofan aneuram
+ Traums
Fase wth rsa theres son sal ave 3
isto ofintermtent laiistion and thsacve reseiton
‘shouldbe called an aeuteancvenic' event. Cardenas
edspasing to enbal cue sa fvilaton eh src at
throm myoadilinfrton (ural thrombus abr
diene and atl moa Very ately an embolus rgnting
from the ler ig (enters the ef het via sei
eet prada embod,
‘The above-mentioned cates cn ead to the acute ves
insane of asaya fhe body Fo he eee
too vests eg noid steno ead ttre towels
ofthe gsronestinal tract (mesenteric sehen due #0
‘eri and tins shoals ementete at emba can
be of ai, at and even aot uid. Preset signs ad
symptoms ary accring the ed oun tet
Common obstructions due to emboli
1 Bran = the mie cerral artery aon ofits branches
rests n hela
1 Retina pase of tvombus fom an atheromatous
‘ose on "amar fig Patents des is
53curtan fang oe thei jes
1 Mesentre esl can cause caer 2 angen of
‘he dome segment fetes
«+ Splcen = engorgenent an opin
4 Nidneyshaematura and pin
lungs ~ pulmonar enol can be fatal: can cae
aemopts and dyspnea
‘cute limb ischaemia
The easel ie PY pin, practi, pas, pl,
puslessnes nd prising) cl abe 12. The ft ee
fe nell and the last tice vascular ino, The
presence of neulogal signs inate 4 need for gent
treatment Somtinesnted eigen ic indestig
the segment of accion In the cate of act i teal
asain suger shuld be performed fo act oxo
thin tas er seal eis and avoonce of apa,
With longer schaemic tines, thee is higher chance a
‘putationané moray rm regen ry an as.
Newel in
Paraestesia
Palys
Vascular Palo
Pesshingy cold
focised stl and complete general istry Ina a6
Sehaei eg ease by aspera fora aeyenbols
commonest cause, te esi resentation that of patent
reveals 3, ee wich may tender o tau a as
chet puss Paraesthesae ani prays ae ate sos
Investigations
rac
ting screen
* uct
© Urgent anterooraphy
eee
Treatment
4 sustain IV fds nd oer)
* Consider anniagramurgent ebalectoitrambol 10
treat eral
+ Conse assoromy i tepetson nu suspected
1225 Chronic arterial insufficiency
Inthe ajay of aur patent arerioslerosisis the main
use, often due t sang or betes: Muti eeurent
“al emboli, Bueges ee, andre, Tokay
leis important rm te ison to ascertin:
The severity of the anton
* Towhat dearest affecting the patents ety
Ascot it factors
‘commen ates of daze ae the ori iacané super
femoral regions. Chron case of the uper Ib ae
Common presentations ince tertent Gaudio, st
Superficial femoral artery (SFA) disease
Disease ateing the SE cases nermtent caution in
the cn atone dae, rest pin may ecu, mphiog
‘ta! im hoe, These patents my a ave many
ter signs, including ules, gargene and skin anges
Pes inthe Phare sal absent
Aortoiliac artery disease
Depending onthe sevety, any of the stove signs and
Symptons af FA oxsuson can be sere pis interment
ssueaton affecting the buttock or thigh, Dare ofthe
Srtilaeseqent cin ao be asocatd with impotence
ipucena are comes othe intra la) amen Lerche’
Couto, ena mptene and ae femora pues
Investigations
1 FCIESR/UREluas ips
1 Tea est to ses lean stance
* Doppler sts toasts ABP Tate 122} 95 wl as areas
1 Anerigapy is undertaken wheal sero anaoplsty
09-12 Normal
06-08 Mid arte! daze auton)
04-08 Mert ate alias cers clauiaton,
corres in)
0.4 or Severe ditase with es pin andor gansrene
ess equtes futher inesigatonaimanagement
Management
Isao improve riko ua snking hypeterson
and on pl prof and to contel dees and improve
este faces Suh aot, ners and wea. Abie on
Foot ne sou ie,
‘tates: asrinelosioore
ingress for agarese Mood peur contol
Dit contol ood une)
Statins or to eles
* Tolower lester below nor iis
To cecease artis infanvnaton
Nasoiatas suchas posta and nairotu hich
ines open pte by mes ncn been
tients ursutale for surgical ierention Gstazlisa
eer gen that a seve MP phashodieserace
Inhibitor ar has good apt a antral ater
Suga!
= Galoon acl tenting thicon be intalaia or
sbi
+ Areal bps wth autogenous enor proshteat
1 Foraartlae disease, Daan yas ae usualy ed
Ipaeatoroethyenel
Fora rain seas wih poor
iter can be ibeutanesity tac and
rasta othe ema - ily
fe) boas at
Endarterectomy fas gly een supers by
+ Lumbar smpahectomyis we wher recrstvcton
unease and symptom corvol requiredVascular surgery
122.6 Amputation
An amputation isthe remo of 3 boy part by surgery or
‘ours. Suiealy, itis erfomedn cet of gangrene ron
healing les, rest pain not amenable to sarge. and
malignancies ofthe its can abe pero int
that hve been rendered ices folowing aur rene
* Won-furetoning nbs
1 Congenital dete
Bach ples es
_
i
Levels of amputation (distal to proximal)
(ours oF VN ce:
Tonto — 55m)
en
Magnetic resonance agagraphy i ceasing ued as
ron-inasie. technique wihoit the compstons of
"adioral angiogapy, Mest sugeons wil operate othe
aro rhe exo sey. Apron 1 of Cis te cad ty Management of carotid disease
frost ri i cts Jase te wot cam Mica! management
> ania hoa ecment > Se ar Creal fentres of carotid disease ppmetna ,
General points about ampatations + Trogh-inee amp + Poymptonatc aro tenes ut aul bu 0 Oa See tet ond abet
diecast lee + Gath Soles upeeota) shal ee 3 Sepetacteneinisoone!
tome of araiae eee mee sng + Anus ga taser tao scl marc
: Ste of emmy * Fipdsacvatn say wt sueony test von Asn peer 4c er 1 pate
p «msm nduie setae Seandtn azo snes lane + Tansee atack A) - ave fc neurog!_tetad fr 3 yeas shud snd gone
; inorse chance of ampstaton eto contin of In el pate, he omar mpetins ete of Fat ee ‘vlan contmed tyr
‘scl, neuropathy iain ad secondary the toes ransmettara belw-aee ond above nee, Perea achoeme neurological defi ND)
ir fees revolting 25 hous ets hn Sugery for aymptnaistrss
D Teste menonedanpuatins hee see ans 2D Ter i eet sit ot ty wth» et
Level of amputation andarerotconmoniy se + etueiestoe A-scan ss enfarecony tsps ay oo
ln rm ing ange han 2 housed wih ethene eno of ef HO en
5 " . Complications of amputation * Sins pesnatin a srsatd symptoms depends ars pce fle angey one vrs
J+ Set ihr hei eta ot ply ee sition sera we han 7
: Shir onsen recy 5 thn hs ste noel ames
4 nay Sones + Ca ancy-conabtel tema dyshaso Sep
+ Stewhecweofin vile mains tomsinain fH (soniar renege)
nln ea aa wh eet rey 1 Remon + Vereen a erg, 6 Bang, Surg for symptomatic stenosis
: cmon . Sacre cetera a ss Sie stonate tens feed when sens
F rons ivecofeenh(eiSAoctay —[ TO Meike sotelnceis wih he deyecofsenais Once Pvt en OR Them rhaaag Sate
r ee + Poston tuna ina The i of rte sles 10% in efit em SHEP ie tht sey with ce erate
= Siete ctv ascents 2 hich moma See Se Senses tons stot nen ta oe ee
|= Glnical judgement is mare important, even ifit chanical injury to earginal tase ntrmmperatively
‘ontinates barat ses,
Late complications
Assessment of stenosis
roids ran are guice tothe sei of tenes
Complications of surgery ince:
Indications for surgical amputation of limbs * Posten pam Iecoreatanetweenacsotdutandahaemodamialy © CVAL{ie me)
pee * Sinus teton portant cari steos seared tobe betwen OR and + Taint acacia (94-9)
a Seer nate chon deo wnesnsrae * Phantom ib pain ‘2 Acar murmur maybe arse tothe rec Sif, Bleing and haontama
eonlaane 4 Uces rom costo pessue ofprothess Caled, oF torturous wesls may generate but inthe & Death (2)
* osteoeit absence of stenosis. rts may be absent in cae severe © Neve nes
* Chronister nstiercfinperable veer
disease feeuret aed ater with endovasclr
techniques su 3 agiopisy stents grat
* Rest pin, eration, gongreras change with or
chem of kn fps
12.2.7 Cerebrovascular insuffi
sents ane ofthe ost seins
ency
+ buplexutrxound
carotid ansigapty
1 Glssopharngel neve
* fection: averting fot sess atts, ‘nd mst inthe wav Ech yar 1 ol deaths he ssn dee Sees bt tasted th Mat ach of el ee
i teomyeis UK oceur as result of ceeds ecient CV aed ‘ompliation oot anolyte placement ising ued tate
i ae chiiis any more patents expense the morbiity of phi “ors of inducing arte neuolgcal vet eros. Recent studs suggest that Heres & ler
+ Tumours Bln” paras. Amongst patents With Soe xa "kof peanent stoke ompliaton rat with stent pacement than wih caatid
* Sots, tone oseagei sarcoma) tail ao sas teense naproimatey one hal + Magnet resonance soiogreay endarterectomy sthough fre evden silanated
* Sot tive sarcomas fees 1 (Train scan an carotid ees with construction
1 Metra (atVascular surgery
12.28 Aneurysms
sxymet of a ate 0 att than 1 fines nema
ameter It feted 09 weakness inthe wal ofthe ood
ws The commonest artery 19 We ated isthe aot,
Fellowes he pope and the femora ay. An anearsm
ofthe arts mandates the aration ofthe femora! and
poplars to confi or exe the presence of 20
neu The cones s 60 the, that nthe presence of
‘pple or emoral artery aneurysm tees 3 chance
of soi aneryam bing present
Common classifications
‘Antonia (9 infrarenal ort, sprarenh ila
femora, popliteal
= Popites
Pathologie
4 ue re byl ve jes of rte wall
«Face: fored inthe adventitia er onal ous the
fncuyans, ae testment modes may fer A fabe
onimaton wth he amen of the ates tan by &
feos capsle and usualy results rom erauna, 9 ena
false aneurysm acuing ater a earl puncte for eda
Aetlogca
1 Ateroscleratiedegeneratie >
Post-trumati:
Congenital in oscar, bey neu
Inlamation: evdence of pe-vetil inarary
ney Eve event of infammatio, ith thik
Serio als which ave been row compress
ajacent sructures sich a5 the inert vera a the
Defect aso wth theres, hypertension
Nartars ome, una
Connective tse dards: Marfan, hear,
Tatas’ arteritis tteroin clers
Infection: Salmonella Treponema epi ntvenas
rag user eal infective endocris
any ciferent combinations of te above can be wed to
see an aneurysm, ot ay be an infomation int
Complications of aneurysms
General
* thyprotemi shock ve ta rupture
+ Arteral emboli
* lsufentciulation past the aneurysm
Specifet site
ine ale eter rect effector due to embol
© yor infrtion
* Stoke
* forte desecton
+ Fatuaton
‘Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
Defined as foal widening ><)
commonest in > 60 yeas MF =:
© Most inrarer95%) with 208 nosing ac arses
sk actrs aresare a the for peer asc
diese
Plain fr: ra calations 80%)
Can show sizeof the ancy a eran
bras (10) whieh can cause weer osrction
= Sig acuay in with easement fap a
tut nab to how Row andumenaecratey
ogingrams able to show ian lumen cae cae
ural toms presenti a eases
Common suse
heros
© Connect tive dare
of menage 65-76 yeats
Symptonsgns
1 Seer soe, pessteat a constant
1 Hooley or spasnatic
1 aya to ack groin ito oes
“+ Putte tonal mass
oil eneres and ity if uptued
1 Sever sen or persistent in in he lone back
Shock wth pd pulse or eartrat sensations
Embossing ate in seaea wash foo
Examination
+ General urelabe to asses 2 by examination alone
* Predictably af neu dety proportional tse:
29m secur for Ads of 10-19.
1 So acer for AAS of 40-491
1 Tm aces for BAS of SO em eater
+ Redon obesty dese the Sens of aatin
Investigations
© Ax cae wal
operative measurements
The requeey of Sars depends onthe size ofthe
1 For ancurms between 9 em and ma yea cans
rete
1 Far aeuryms beeen 4 em an m.2 -manthy
1 Foraneurens that re more han Sm marth
‘nce the aneurin sage han Sma apetaton shoul
te offered and» Caan rusts to tine he natn
ented spec theretonshp tothe renal ater)
Surgery
* Inieae patent symptomatic ori these of te
Options
+ baron gat (apron)
* dover rea tent va eral atria)
1 Poe orate ethan St moray for ete epi
1 Bev surgery hasa mat fs than 0
sa 70
Inmet compiestions
1 Hoemornage
Perineal enbottion
* taey compton:
Myocardial infrtion
1 Rena ure
1 Disseminated intavsclar oogultion
deve resitr dst snrome
= Colne iehariaigina cod ichaeria
2 Stoke
1 Deep venous thmbasspuimonary etl,
te corpations
* Spontaneois clson of arta
1 fortoenter stla
Popliteal artery aneurysm
Thiet the seca moet conmon ste for aterosserote
Som of cee ate asters
[thd ave an ected AMA
‘cesonaly presen with plsatle masia te bak of
the nee bt ae commony ago with anes
thrombosis dt mal ising to peripheral nckaemia
Rupe rate
Aneuryn reaterhan 2m regarded Snot
“+ toesigat wth dupe utascunlT ar angiogram to
1 rears of 25 em or greater a vty tated
surgical Smale nes re srened every 2 months
et common surgi treatments gation othe ery
ar ops witha ein gate
Femoral artery aneurysm
Mos ou a pat of generalised atl distin
rate tha i tion (ae
rey uptureorensesptoms
Repay rote rat or reves vn bypass
Dito eatin Wg abuse 5 chron netons can
123.1 Lymphoedema
lymphoedema is the radal sweling of iB du 10
rages ‘alu of the pac syste (Box 121. isVascular surgery
ympondena nity
Primary lymphoedema
congenital ane <1 yaa be fai or on
fel
Tres oe
yeas canbe fail ora
a)
Secondary lymphoedema
* Surgery: srg or in secon
* Racotheragy
* Infection: prs arias)
Pathology
A proprtin of tients hve
Tani story Miko’
{varie poses resin subareas
{Frei can be worsened by secondary infston
Management
The as of testment a
Conservative treatment
Skin care wl ede rk of nfecton
+ Prpsiterapy and manual yh einage may hep
+ Exterralpeeamaicompresion wl ako ap reduce
1 Once sveting reduced compres stocings shoul be
+ Aeibitiesshau be en athe est dan of ineton
* Drag endures) area ro proved bene
* Debuting operation
omar proceeding of sutevtaneous
Chars procedure: debaking of suestaeous
sere bie: terminal le ymphatic
1 Bath aio produce soa into
«osm isften po fr dein precedes
123.2 Lymphangitis
Lymphangs fe inlamaton of imate chanel aris
infecton. Reionl Iymphadenopathy is common. The
relate 0 te angering infection. Athaugh na pei dita
ue avaible for mpgs, two-thiés of cen wth
‘Srmptoms ard signs
Fea ted Sets inten of phates from he
causes
Group A Behacmohte Stepicacus (GAS) most
iat wth perineal pres. ymphadeits may
‘ol tara nade tote ste Parental antbiesmybe
sritifonmatory cups, sou be en fr pal
vith reduction of elng
oo
12.4.1 Anatomy of lower limb veins
33 Siperfiilenous tem
Long saphenous ven
"em atv othe mdi males hans breath malo the patel femoral ein tthe saphenefemorl
junction ter to and em ow he uber
Short saphenous vein
eeeteten a eee eee)
Saperapoplteal nein gol
hind the ter males» dine of a» dep faa popes vena the
Sinzoids
Deep venous5ten
Corso visa Suis
ath snc of the deep and super syste ain it the deep vers touch proaing (communicating vis which
tree the deep fi They have ves to revert backow ino the supe em
(Ye supatcal apigsatie vein
crestor] patel esa ue en
el sagen vin
ecesory ven |
("oy
fo Ap tse
\4
VS
Tennasien ) «imate
Peat vin
Figure 12.5 Antony of oner in ens
289Vascular surgery
|
Figure 12.58: Deep and super venous tems
Requirements for efficent venous drainage
Patent vrau uti ts
Effient muscle ung
Competent ates
Ao, enous eur is inne by arity an verarcar
12.4.2 Examination for varicose veins
+ Expose the patent ater inotuting youself and
+ Inspection ~ start wth patent standing
1 Distauton: diated ad otucus ees in eg osha
saphenous rib of ther drton
1 Venous tars venules tend uch vss
that may be plate
1 Supertia! dvambophibits ely shows sinfames
1 Haemcsiserst eeema, scab check or satng
from pevousulertons
= Upadermatoerass: hone venus hypterson
‘he sin ard sutra nthe pier
Hain
|
co
1 Arie slingloedema (iting uate er bine,
atowteow he knee
= Prevous ugey eats oronary artery bypass ating
sua equies saphenous venous gas,
fekting obvious dpariy nim length TEDS
Palate varices long the complet gh of the veins
foray ineglaries = notches amps perfil
tombs tenderness rd hardness
tcmbopheis an the sapheofeoral junction
forasaptera vari
1 Tap test: prominent ees in the cre pe.
there isan incmpten he, he venous oe
ominous ard the tape at the ote end
1 Cough test wen ater ough, feel at he
“Tourniquet testIerthes tet os 122)
= Tap. til ough ets have a low cere or
detection of comgetet vee
* Gian ump? Palate to distinguish ten)
saphera vari thespkenefemara junto, (2)
hema. (3) mph nae
= compares
1 Caf tenes: undrhjing deep enous thrombosis
(Womars sgn not relate
Temperate ofboth gs
Disa ples 8 sereton oases tri and
tiated ofthe Foot
Ping ote
Tumiquet test raw utd a the Dope rates
sed seas
1 As patient e down
2 Fase yan empty vis
2: Tie turnique rund the mid-igh- holy itin
oston ask patient to stand
incompetence aoe the ounquet When ou
release the ouriquet the vs wl det he
‘olunn of eo fein down the ecompetent
File a bond ping the arte tem
Pertes est (assess the dee venous ste)
+ Emping of susace weirs insets iat deep
Full abdominal and pelvic examination shoul be
performed because te patent may have apie ass
Describe a mentioned below
Tnodermatoscleros venous fates, exe
swelings
2 Desert inspection ining oe desert,
sarin dtbvton - shat or long saphenous or
reithe
3 Where the incompetent valves) at: based on
lel aes and pec ess
Complains: tenderness infection
Further asessment findings: pec an abdonina
Plan of further investigation and manapement
lan dlr safes change compeson
Stoke, potent soe
A
us euayipartant asses patents dee venous
ster as its the spel stem Thiam be
‘chive ya comtnation of lncl eset ad
‘adlgia sans The reason fr isso itor the
lian ofthe potential eof the vac eas a
‘we ao le aption forthe dierent reatrens
rail Varcose ven sure onthe supercal
System cannot be urderakn i gents wth 30
competent orotate deep vera str
12.43 Varicose veins
veins The mast ami affected wis te the log 3d
fan obstructed stem leg pec mass or deep venus
Demographic
Aes of population
ovese
1 cevptons longstanding requited e geo
‘= Primary or isiopathe (ati eto vei- wa ty
‘eating in ditaton and abe sage
1 Secondary:otstuciontvauna
1 Furciorat incompetent aes norma
emanation beeen te dep and super ins
1 Hgn ress: areovenous stasis
ncompetenc easing pusting vaste)
Signs and symptoms
Varco nse generally aries, with mst tens eiog
symptomatic for mary. years Being ursigny 1 the
‘commonest compat fam patents. Patents may compli
‘of aching ep, ching, are sling night remp peri
thrombophei, atmesrape de to venus hypetenson
lecems and ukeraton, stn dscloaton due to
Ipaseratosleeis and saphena vari promitet dationVascular surgery
esrb ete bursting pin on wang that reve yrs
and lation of he
Note cnetion betwen ss and smpams & gue
Occasional patents an pesent with varias ens duet
congenital traraty sch 5 Rippe-Tenauay syndrome
The conse of
+ congenital rise ens
Porewine sine
1 bone sso tisuehyertophy
1 Deep venous shemales,
‘Types of veins that maybe mistaken or aos eins
Athletic veins
Nona enlarged ins on muscu eps
Dilated ine
Kno beter thread ns nd spies, These are de
toa harmon effect on soft tin. Commonly appear at
menarche, daring pegnancy and he menopause
_Spheraferaiaptenopopiel uncon Sqn the
calfean augment a ral anda biphasic siga head
Incompetence presen easing retogade fom
+ Duplex sreenng:inestiatian of choice as ts ecuate
‘and can dagrore vlan perforatorincopetenc
Isao nr-imuasve ard quik to psior
\enograhy: a vey acute bur mre invasive and
rary equies
Conceetve mesures
Ease staking (dusted compression)
Beato of xs
Ressurance
“Therapeutic management
The indestions for surgery depend primaiy onthe patent’
bat to cope Any ofthe sigas ar sya can ereset
Abzlte incor wold be
+ Upademstoclesehenous es
© Recent super tronbophiebis
eng romped sar
Therapeutie management mds:
= Suoery
Injection sclerotherapy: adm tetrad! sulphate
Sothys best ape a Sra varicosities Lage ins
are unlely 0 respond adequately a shold be Wate
Asal amount of sclerosant placed in he lumen fin
hich en compreses with banding The sleront
sequent foes to otras the lone ofthe nT
an ao be safely combined wth surgery t ahve beter
rls, Te scorn eed uly ction of adm
Sletherapy rarely gives lng-lsing rests i te
competence iether in the gin oa the back ofthe te,
Surgery i tesfore advised fn such pliers om
‘arcs est above the ke.
Foam maybe wed sn atertive o stotheray
Laser therapy and aotequeny station
Endovenous er therapy (EVI sow standard in mast
soa fr vet are wins Tis has replace sting
a the reste are beter, wth ever complications of ene
damage compared with sgn, Eugen is expensv and
thee a ering cuve to tain he surgeons. Mos hospi
raring tier teapy wl cantin ts Sting
ded asin bow,
[AT sims toe sro congue ack he amen fhe
‘in lng its enh, This elerate infomation ofthe ven
1st alow teing by Fas (dase endoteium adheres
to ise) and subiequentobteratin of the venus amen
ATs rately flowed by compression bandaging dung
he en pe a ewe.
aciteauency ablation ofthe ven follows the set same
procedure a rnp ae ergy exept tat i 5
Faorequenyeneray or coagulation stead fase ean
be use in theates rot equipped to perm ser suey
“Surgery ims a daconec the incompetent yt
from the vera crultion. The commonest procedure f=
ligation (aptenofenoal or saphenopoplies junction) ard
Sipping fhe longo Shr sapbenous ees combined with
Ins essential bef pefoming any surgery onthe superia
venous stem tO ensue that the dep Yenous sem 1
ompetent Remeing the super stem, nthe presenee
ofa damaged deepsysten, canbe dsastous tthe pain,
Complications arising fom arose veins
« Supetiil omtopebiis
* Lpodematocers- pigmentation de to haemierin
* Hoematge
Majo ker ian)
Camplin of aioe vein sway
+ Recurence
* Bleesin and haematoma
© Deep venous tombass
+ sor,
12.4.4 Deep venous thrombosis
Deep venous tvamtas [VT and pulmonary emboli (FE)
are the erg cause of preventable hospital moaty in
te Westen wor Although PEs ci ten mee
retools, i must be emphasised that tf & primary 3
complain oF.
reno ria fistful he primary mesa
forthe denen of trombrisalhouh he mpartance of
«hac shighl eet The trad consis of
1 Chanesin ves! ow enous tas
1 changes inves! wal vse! wally)
* change inlond convents ypecoagastle state)
‘There maybe osymptms eating tothe location ofthe DV,
tut the classe eymptams of ONT inde pin, swing and
redness ofthe eg an tation ofthe sure veins In up a
2% ofl hoped patents, there may be some frm of
DMT hich fen remain napparent
There ate several teas diag phil examination to
Incase he detection of OM. eating the ckcamfrence of
te atectes nthe contralateral ib ated point an be
hp Phsieal examinations general ulti fo
ecuding a diagnosis of
Hloma's sgn: somo in the calf muces or forced
Ahoritlexan of the fot with the ingest has boen 3
historical sign of OV pesece This gn is pesen in ewer
than on-hire of patient with aime OWT an oun in
tare than So of patents without OMT Ie very rt
Spec sgn at not reared 5 it may doe the
Many rk factors for DVT fave been mentioned in
‘pieriniag stiles Some of the armen ek foe ate
‘Mentoned teow Most patents usilyhave a conbinaton
Ae over 40
* best
1 Preous ory of OT
1 Femi story flood cos in veins
+ Haemsolg:poeythaeia aba ver, tromboctss,
inherte src of extn
nithombin I efleney, ote Cetin, roti
Aecieny,ctor eden dafivinapeaeis and
disorders of plasinegen vation
Malignancy
1 Vascular dss het flue sue uti
systemic lug erytemntons St ar he ups
antcoaquon, dee ynstome anes
4 Immo: oe suger or an nur especialy neo
hip suger longa gts
+ Droplets V dug ase, rl eontacpties,
estore harbayopenia
Te sof OV ko cena in woren wo
# Toes convaceptie pil that ots estrogen
Take harmon element therapy HT
1 Haverecenty a3 baby
Iisa hat ne rel asessment ao invests features
fora potenial unary emboli sthismay warantarter
investigation, Acne istry as tbe ae considering rk
factors ncuing the we of oestoger-contning metres of
rons contre, eto al hig, and istry
280Vascular surgery
of miscaige hich is ete of seal ase
aa caze tambo) family story an ee aheretay
Factorin te development of OM,
presentations of OVI inde hiegasia ato dle
Phlegnsia cers doers and got-trombote syndrome
‘These frm aii spectrom ofthe same dade lee
Prlegmasia abe doen hit le)
‘is ambos nvoves ony mor dep venous chanel of
the exemiy, therefore sparing eater! veins The venous
Pricgmasia creas dates (ue ea)
Tis is severe thambophiebis with exam pal, oedema,
‘jaccis and pose etbaemic neces phlegm
‘olson of he ene extent atin nclcng the ie
‘nd femal vei The es uly pein yaoaed and
londenstous Venous gangrene maysupeere
Post-trambatie syndrome
Tis happens if OV damages he vas inthe deep ens, 50
leg Thi can eventual Tea to lenge pain venaus
ation, suelo, potermataseos a in severe
‘FBC ltin,thomopiseren duplexes
Prevention
= TeDstetng
1 Ey post-op
1 fst ator ositeation non. topo
cenacepties)
+ Medea
Inia ancoagulaton with hepato I ne contindatons
‘ist and ten warfarin they The dain of waa
fete by lc protocols nd infeed by fa
recurent or par OMS the presence of pulmorary en
nd ote thrombai rit Fae. Poplte ine era
avait placement maybe perfonmedin pains ater
high eo quips severe ose hea inj) thse
she ae seinen er or of op
event umonary enbaism rot
ference
Chiu tH, one Bare Canna, Kubert, Gabriel
‘Gowan, 1985 The pealence of rnherl ater diese
ina defined populaton Creator, 715, 10-515,
Urology
elo
13.1 Urological assessment 296
13.11 Ula istay
13.12 Uloglexaminaton
1313 Hemauia
132 Renal traumaand benign urological
conditions 298
1321 Real tauma
13.22 Stone dese
1323 Benign pastaticand weal disease
13.24 Benign penile condtons
1825 Thescotum and undescended testis
133 Urological malignancy 306
1 Baer cancer
3.3.2 Prostate cancer
3.3.3 eal tunous
1334 Testicular cancer
1335 PenlecancerUrology
logy els with surgi! contns ofthe uiay system
from he lines downto the util les, th penis
Strum ad prostate ate ale deal with yogis and this
‘ten mates upaarge bul any woloists worl Ath
Of he loi este nade to a basc knwo
the commen bern si malignant soos is equa
Congenital logis sods ate dea wih by specs in
peat wlogy and are beyond the stope of this revson
tea These conditions along with a eion af he reeant
broly shoul we td during the pea Km,
You shout:
+ Knowhow tn pvr 2 woogie assessment
lacing ht aig, amination and oreing
revatio slated tthe ical
‘nin
«Koon the ifr aus of hae ard how
tomestgate further
+ Beaware of he asain of eal aura and
iterelerance to management
+ Know the cate estetn,asessment and
management ofr toes
+ Ko the causes main iia feature nd
rmaogement of eign ual! dieses
«+ Kon the ferent ase, cin etre and
management of tl amps
«ow the eaves, eieminay, eal and
patloi feature of ea der poste,
Peri ard estilo cacer
13.1.1 Urological history
Urls assessment conte of @ geneal ard aged
Fist in dition to faced examination an investigations.
Inaction to he stand questions ané earn, thee
fe same spesife questions and temindogy retin ©
rags conton The word potato! sp ange se
ty urls bt emai acannon used term Toe
track symm fr UTI the prefered term 35
296
these symptoms an cern men and women nd a
recessed a he petted,
rs
ewe How often do you re ood
hung te dy?
Do you itt ol on?
ctr How often do yeu have toast gpa
thea
Dye Do you hae pin on psng ing
estan Do yesh to wef yo a
tov?
string Do you have sain oval?
ersteam How is you fowisveam?
reminlJibling Do you a that you dhe ai
Inemiteney Do youstop and start ding aur
Incomplete ing Do you have the serio ofa
cemting your Bader?
UTS may be bs split ito wo main seg of Sams
Obstructive symptoms may indicate some dence af
‘stucion within the wry rat and neice:
* Sting
* toate voting
Tomi ding
titative symptoms ray ince sone denice of deat
stably sutra involuntary contactonsot edie
blader, Tes spans all may Ye c=crated by way
tract infections (UT
* Frequeney
© troeney
Noe
Other urological symptoms
Tis my e cue roc Mos sate pin shh
{>be eal col tu 5 of pens wt ae poms
reve psastone lt ont ave lon on
ear eotole
1 eta untan oben (UD)
E Urological assessment
Tester tson
{rama tthe ide
There many on-uoagia causes, the most important of
isch is lating anal atc aneurysn. the presence
nom! inaging othe causes soa be investigated
+ onic pain
un
Liar incontinence
Itisdened a an nluntaylesage of wie Icon be an
tiarasingsymatom, hich neds tobe characterse tod
Stresincontinence_eatage of wine with asd
abdominal presi such 2 cough,
saene ing
LgeincominenceLetage of rine peed yor wit
feeling of urgency
ied inconinence combination of tess and uge
Noctua ene lanier while sep
caniaous
Orato incontinence
lero retention)
Permanently wet
imple a sta o epic ureter
Functions
Incontinence wth norma
‘eeu tori
Noemataria Se Section 13.1.3)
+ Moco sie tote rales ee
1 hcoseope tected an sti oh
13.1.2 Urological examination
the presen of 2 ver aes. Tne supa region shoud
‘ho een by palpation ard pecsion fran eiged
‘rainatonof he eanallmnp ndes ard exter genta
inal The exorinaton shal be carlos wit ita
+ Serta
1 Poston of estes
1 Peres stings
1 astlurinte or oc
Cough imple Fer rin eri
+ Penis
Usha opening
1 Hipospais presence
Forest
‘+ Digital etal examination
1 Sa of prstte
1 noc pesence
Pan
413.1 Haematuria
Thsisoreo the oman presenting symptomsin lay
Teismacrsope oor fan i te patent hs een ood
Airoscpi cr sc hematula is eects by iciosapy
fr psi testing ad is vary defined 53-10 re ood
his pe high-power fed Mesosene haematura& often
fsymponatic and found inital, ists detec haem
ith pero Flr pth aeposiblen the presence
‘tmyobin, povidone ad hypotiite Seventy percent oF
potent with microscope Naenaturis have no signet
Painless macroscopic hema sould be eared 3 ng
(used by3malnarey unl proved hers tsa critson
fer briny seen within the Zoek rule, 35% smptomat
rsp Pert in patents 250 yess ol, though
is sow of much dete ang wos
Te ase of haematite stedn Boe 131
Investigation of haematuria
Most hoemsturio referals ae rected 1 2. one-stop
Pacman This ins omc repeatapoinimens
fer sora essa ena rapid lagna fr the patent
vith faster eatmert ines Te falloningivestiations at
{sual aaa nthe are slop enone
* sine aay
High specticiy but lw entity for wanstonal ell
cero TCC)
Eouvcs etsin the peserceof infection oUrological causes
Cancer
= Ber
2 Ktney
Prostate
* Renal pis and ureter
4 lfotion of ype or loer act,
= Baceralintting TO
1 Paasiienschistorories
Fung
+ Stones
Renal Mader, wretha
1 iey-arinry-ter UB fi
1 ay reve Sane dase
eral msec der mses >. Low pic yprate
for upper tact C0
1 exblegstosopy
ater tumours toe dae, claves fla
eb estoscopy i the mainstay ofthe ie ar laws
detieaton of very smal tows ot detected USS
ter maging maybe quite wth an inten rogram
‘or MU, fallimesaations re arma an there high index
ef asso fun crey spt te ee ofa
IMs ate beter at intl detecting upper TS CT maybe
requed to further characters el meses, Although MUS
‘nent eared as agnosie of upper et Ta lrg
Select sean nets further invesiton with revoprade
yagrphyané weterscopy, hich weld low oa sue
Sages a inesgatns aerate patient may te
refered tak the GP with ow eso for eer
there soul be rte eig
132.1 Renal trauma
‘The jority of real aua i the developed wor is bt
fore vauma [Europe 97%, with the remain beng
erating, The son fr ths lasiton that 958 of
bunnies can be managed cosenatily, wheres 76 of
ursht wounds and SO oft wound equte suger. As
© Benon prostatic hypertrophy
© Heprlcieal
1 Ta nephropathy pone olomerlonahits
Coagulation disorders
= Maran,
© Congenital
latrogenic
Radiotherapy
> Cyloposstamise
Thoms
the ines ae retropetones aga, they a ltl el
protected ard a sigan amount of aura is equi a
Aamage then Co-esting eran damageicormon, epi
Solent injuries on the lehand ie The Fdnee are 20
surounded by tough cps which tmporaes the aloty
of teding ond alos or cnstvatve eaten.
Surgery of Trauma organ severty Sse AST
ate! Contson or steps haematoma
Grasell—
>
Figure 13.2: Staging of der cancer
eae ae
confine tothe epithe ae canbe very sores with
5 4F- 80% chance fhe tur becoming mash
Te commonest preseting symptom is ales macroscopic
hematuria (85) Mrescopc Haematui Is 2 es labe
pt though it requis ies, eens rinary
oeny an freqtry canbe cased bya malignant ests
forty tumor mass fect. Ul can acu sconday 10
tumour colisatin. etastaedsease can present with
veh los, lower ib oedema, oactve real are ot
Diagnosis
‘Thema of umoursareagrosed with exe cystoscopy
‘isa quick and easy pocedue tat fms he bacon of
‘one-stop haematuri ce Unie etlogy cn be lp a
itis er pee ut not tg erste, ene in lamer
‘yae mous Utrscund can pik pete small tomo
Sound (Simm in sae, but wabeoated des can be
riseaing.Hstlgy is abtained by tarsuetiva esecton
TURE, and for superfal turaurs ths also euaie
treatment Staging requires» chest, abdomen and pis CT
Superficial unos are maraged by TURBT ard avant
invavsieal chemotherapy vith mitonyse C, which istied
ino tear or our allowing resestion Tisha een
shown to rede recuence rates The ae i fled Up
for 1 yeas wth equa ele stoscpy any recrences
te raed with TURBT muti recreres may be Weed
by acourse ofinravescacemheapy ove 3 Get period
Inrvescal AC can alo te used nd fs moe effect han
mitomycin apreventingecurencestworsbyupreauiaiog
the immune response
Invasive tumous requie radial pstectony, with posse
reoasjant chemotherapy Ue Is verted ito an le
‘anduitra eonstucte baer, Patents who are ot tor
surgery who donot ws to Rae stoma con fae aca
rabetherey
1332 Prostate cancer
Since heaven of prostates antigen (FS tsi in
109, hencdece of prstat cancer has mare tan doles
Ie is the commonest male malignancy ard the second
commonest case of anes deste aes. There has een
Tite ehane in the mortaty rt oe the st 30 yeas. The
rajoty of prostate cances. donot become ically
signa
Aetiology and epidemiology
The greatest kata fr deoping adencelno ofthe
prostate age: 75 of prostate ones are apnosedn en
‘mer the age oS It emre cmon in the West: iran
from Asia and Japan ae up o 2 ines mre ie to develop
Tis implies an envcnmetal acto, pohly dt. A
Carnbean resins inthe USA atthe highs group. Fe
toten percent of prostate cancers aul be heey
Prostate romoed by testosterone an
dinyrotestoserone and removal of testosterone leads to
2poptss of unour ces This proies the metas fr the
Pathology
from the crt or cal eth Some 7 are od in
the pesgheral zone of the prsate and 20% from the
traptonl ae Gt we 131) The wasn ze the
ate iced nbenign hyperopia spread obs the
Sxl veces an the tase ofthe ae hich on ret
inure abstction The commonest ite for metas s
one they ar usually sera Lg aban messes
ne pt unoninan A Gleason gaa 1-5 iene wo
redomiant ses in boy, whch ae combined t ie
Seoreof2-10Incuren practice snes of 610316 eeeay
seen Ascreof 343 the commanet he ghee score
Presentation
A stages of prostate cance can present ayptomaticly
with a raed FSA or abnormal inde digital eta
‘aration Canmonpresetngsymptonsincudeworsing
Tomer inary et tos LUT), heat ad eine
eonfot alof whic oud ao eu om benign dae
Pavone de con ese with Yer fire seronstyt0
Ute bructon, lower limb oedema, bone pin ot
pottloiea facture, abd neva gs Secanary to
Diagnosis
ay leat PSA isthe commonest es fer considering 2
‘ages of ance. tia sine protease detetbe nse,
Normal age-spece vues ae shown in Tebe 131Urology
PSAs oi acta)
as sos
ae coe
65 no-79
PSA Is prostatespeciie but not cancer-specife. Other
endo such 5 BPH, UT, prostatitis way reenon ad
inerunenaton can all leate readings Digital eta
‘ante, though an nec sence an moat
ol 95 the mjrty af tunaus af inthe pie 0%,
ic posterie an therefore glpable via the retam
Dagrosis cones by arse ultasund TUS) and
ion. Curent guidelines reared a est ten gsies
ogy soul nat be performed ty a is nat witout
Tite for dognss may 380 te otaned allowing TURP,
although the maory of ue removed inthis poste
rom the taster one not he peripheral Zane.
CMRI and one cans ar sed toe stage te dese, but
‘hey aren substi oristologyin mating» anes.
Amie of options ex and chcsog the bes opin fr
the patent can be a lengthy roe. Treatments can te
Sepuate ito cai, alate and conenatve. The
appropriateness depends ota numberof actors, incding
FA, Gleason sco, linia stage, o-moriiy and Ite
pecan,
Crate sual treatment wth 2 ada prostatectomy
only 3. pssity in owan-onfnes dsase The mala
complications of surgery are exesle dysuncton and
incrtinence. Suga ecrique& constant ting rene
rerowascula-tunle-spaing Suge hes led 19 improved
toes Lparosopc and abt ehiquessebeomng
increasingly opr an im owe eomplston ates.
Radiotherapy can cause ete datnetion espe since it
is often combined with Romana manipution. Bowe! end
blader site-fesareaioconmonteseinudehaeat a
ard poets
therapy, the implantation of rao seein
125) nto the prostate fe peer technique which edees
towel completions and allows fra hight ration dose to
he pent Uni weteton ous nu to 208 of
ig-itersiy forse uteasoune MF and eoterpy ae
tras Some patients th potenti curable cease chee o
0 under active selon, whch conte of requ SA
testing, git vcs evamiation and repeat bos. This
_70u tends to have low PSA apd Gleason tumor,
which are slow to progres. They ae ually Aen 0 od
rene side-effects of ofa tenent ut can sith to
tabla treatment fs ter eases progressing
Simplamatc or ih-rade lol advanced and metatatie
seas is ual ested by ronal manipula, with 3
Iueasng homeoe-easing hormone (HRI naan. In
ost aes hs wl eng the FSA takin the norma ange
for an werageof 18 months, Chem! etation fad a4
ruber of sdefiects:ectle sturction, hot fuse
fatiue, wight gin mood sera, graeomastia sd xs 0
Ibid. After tat the PSA care the tumour caso be
dependent on tetsterne for futher gow, This ead a
‘Geese progresion and worsening cl and metastatic
‘mgt Asymptonati aents with FSA lus fess tan
30-40 na canbe managed by PSAs, mate
wating
+ curate
1 Radial adathespy
sternal bacytheapr
= sev
+ Paiive
itera ea to posta or meta depois
' Hoeneral manipulator
Chem etration wth LHRH analogues
= Baphoptonstes
+ Consenative
Pete suveance
Regular PSA teks ow tesa fring
1 P5Aand symptom martin, termona manipulation
13.33 Renal tumours
Renal cell carcinoma
‘eraarinaras of te Hdrey ay be refered t by many
ras: eal el excinama IAC, hyperneptvona, Grits
raaigances, idence continues to incase det
Improwementsin a inerened acess o USS an CT
a Ee ieiruene
‘Aetoogy an ris factors
Age 60-80 yas
1 Enionental- sai, dass atest a
Anum, poheabos phenacetin
Geant = on Hipp! (0, ator
dominant, 0 deep real tumours
2 pects adams pin and macoxopc
«Theme oye weeny ie ng
+ Inspire Roma oO se onan
Dine yt of ets dese cha wht
+ Lomein cme rare cod oc
sea fuente fom a rrp
{FC pote or anseia
1 Ue retnine eal ure hyperaeaenia
USS stain chest sbomen ad pes
= Renagram, DTPA or MAG scan to determine split
‘uncon
Siopys rarest dt url ests an the rik
of hemeerage ad uur seeing,
Pathology and staging
Renal cel ctcinomae are adenocarcinomas ang rom the
proximal eonolted tial Tey ae mlocl in 18-20%
eases, 25% contain ess ae est nate They an
‘eral or into the elven (10), inferior vera cv an
ccasnal into thet au Lymph spreads othe
para-aortic an ir odes Lng vy, tome ad bain ae the
‘common tes for haematgenas pe.
Histolgia subepes
+ Conventional (70-20) - so inown a crcl ue
the Nistlogal process hat removes the fa fom he
cele euting on te character penance
+ Pap (19 - mutica a
+ Chromopobe
+ Calletng duet rae, por prognss, our patents
Medullary cel - rar, oun, iodo, Sele
poor preanass
Tumours af graded 1-4, 1 biog wel teenies and
‘ing poor, withthe Fran yer,
Staging isi the TM ster, Se Box 12.
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fase
Tas Areal or perinp ie fat imolemet
12) _terson nto eal ven oe VC bel phragm
ae Berson ino MC above phragm
“Tumour made beyond Gero asa
No Nonodes
2 More than one ode inated
Mo Nodstantmetatases
MI Dstan metastases presen
‘The maj of renal magnons ae treated wth sey
Laproscopie real sugey& bearing mare commen, but
uety ope ase peahecomy rena the commonest
Proce nthe UX Managements tated 2 number of
Factors icing age, o-morbiies, moc ard the
Condit ofthe contrat, Nephron spring sie)
tha pari mephvecomy ithe feted opon
ates with trou ot arena to pat nepectamy
and wha have anormal contra Kney may be ete
‘chan opens nephrectomy aparscpic nephrectomy
if aes Sral tumours maybe sete withthe ie in
‘8, Parl regietomy & wsualy perfumed open but
laprseopy ise in sore centres
Dtrer opons for sl ard exsionay multiple fons
include ether and aateqaency baton. shoul ot
te fgten that maine foundeonsia the ety
may oy rue testent I Bey become symgtomatic
oematurican be dealt with ty see emboatio of he
Metastatic dese uually managed ty ones. Sinae
rnetastses aye ested rm tees og I posse
na this inches ban metastases I syste they
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Hane analogs olen est he emo f he piary
toed oud
Imuraheapy wth nefro-e and interes used tobe
‘has sunita and sore re no being sed cic
Benign renal masses
Renal sts are pee in >of the population oe he
{ge of £0, is was union ut the advent ef widespread
Feral at USS. Simple ys make p 70% the benign ral
Ina and seldor equ eaten
Salt venign masses include oncoytaas 3nd anion
Fpomes Oneoetomas are ifiat to distinguish fom
rmabgnant tumours and ar teeoreusualy remove fund
‘ngiomyolipamas occur peasy bt 20% ae assoested
with tubeous Seas. They ae composed of Bod veel,
Siooth muse ad at Wen they Become >4m, there is
tmbolsation or rescon
13.3.4 Testicular cancer
Primary testa cancer accounts fr 1-2 ofall mae
cancers tha fete rk of Vin 50. isthe ost curate
‘ony deh rately crs efor he age of 15 o ater
the ge 62 Batra deze ocirs in 10-2 of eases 95%
aregem el unaurs OCT) andthe reniing sre stoma
tumours hmphon
Epidemiology and setioogy
#39
Tena 20-35 yeas
Whites ave four tne the incidence compared othe
AtoCathean population
+ Undescened tests rpc ies is by
10-1 1% of tumours oct in descended es:
also rcreanesn anormal oni ests Erty
‘eidopery, faatan af the ests in the Serta, does ot
remo risk bt alos fr set-eaminton a ease
Intattlr gem cl neoplasia [TGEN) ithe
quent of excita fal eases develop
+ Hv, geneti actors and maternal oestrogen ingestion
ste eas ik
Teseusr tumours are csiieg ty the Word. Heath
Cranston HHO ito ger cell tumors, sexed tumours
nd other ee abe 112, Dey ae tage bythe THM ter
Tes yearsuvhalin atts who present witoutmetastss
(ans 0m; for thse with metastases [10] the Se
"sil f 2%. Pogo for ron-seminomats gem
‘uous SECT) sao excelent
‘erm cal tuo 95) Seninona 48%)
ter uous (6) Lymer es
ccd
Spemocyie
assat
rapasie
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Yolk sac tumour
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oroorsnoma of rete eis
Nesta)
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Second strma tours
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Urological malignancy
Np setgrotin XP) fale in 7% of erates an yoksa tumours
Pa ite 3-5 ays
Norma <0 an
Human chron gonadotropin (AC) Crovicrenen 100%
Terataa 4%, seminoma 10%
faite 24-26 nous
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