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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254543903321

Titolo

Handbook of Thromboprophylaxis / / edited by David Perry, David Warwick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Adis, , 2016

ISBN

3-319-21148-X

Edizione

[3rd ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (127 p.)

Disciplina

616.145

Soggetti

Hematology

Orthopedics

Surgical oncology

Pharmacotherapy

Angiology

Surgical Orthopedics

Surgical Oncology

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 at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Overview of anticoagulants -- Thromboprophylaxis in medical patients -- Introduction to thromboprophylaxis in surgical patients -- Thromboprophylaxis in orthopedic surgery -- Thromboprophylaxis in cancer surgery -- Thromboprophylaxis in other types of surgery -- Thromboprophylaxis in pregnancy -- Venous thromboprophylaxis in children -- Thromboprophylaxis in cancer patients -- Travel-related thromboprophylaxis.

Sommario/riassunto

This third edition expands upon the role of anticoagulants in clinical practice. In addition, it summarizes new developments in the field and provides evidence-based guidelines for the use of anticoagulants in routine day-to-day practice. The Handbook of Thromboprophylaxis Third Edition is a key resource for all physicians with an interest in thromboprophylaxis.