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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140761803321

Titolo

Hemostasis and thrombosis in obstetrics & gynecology / / Michael J. Paidas ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

ISBN

1-282-84949-2

9786612849497

1-4443-2833-6

1-4443-2834-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PaidasMichael J

Disciplina

618.3

Soggetti

Complicacions en l'embaràs

Trastorns de la coagulació sanguínia

Hemostàsia

Trombosi

Blood coagulation disorders in pregnancy

Women - Diseases

Hemostasis

Thrombosis

Pregnancy - Complications

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Hematologic changes in pregnancy -- Red cell disorders -- Hemolytic disease of the newborn -- Maternal and fetal thrombocytopenia -- Inherited and acquired thrombophilia in obstetrics -- Anticoagulant therapy during pregnancy and gynecology -- Inherited bleeding disorders in obstetrics -- Inherited bleeding disorders in gynecology -- Postpartum hemorrhage -- Disseminated intravascular coagulation -- Transfusion of blood and blood products in obstetrics.

Sommario/riassunto

Reproductive hemostasis: A global approach to a global challenge A hemostatic change in women through their reproductive lifetime is emerging as an issue of global importance. No wonder, as obstetric



hemorrhage remains a major cause of maternal mortality in both developed and developing countries. Thrombophilias and pulmonary embolisms are a threat to maternal and fetal well-being. Hemostasis and Thrombosis in Obstetrics & Gynecology provides a framework for assessing and managing hemostatic disorders in women. Written by an international team, it provides globally applicable