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Record Nr.

UNINA9910349554503321

Titolo

Hemostasis and Thrombosis / / edited by Thomas G. DeLoughery

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019

ISBN

3-030-19330-6

Edizione

[4th ed. 2019.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (227 pages)

Disciplina

616.157

616.15

Soggetti

Hematology

Blood transfusion

Cardiology

Blood Transfusion Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Basics of Coagulation -- Tests of Hemostasis and Thrombosis -- Bleeding Disorders: A General Approach -- Hemophilia -- von Willebrand Disease -- Other Inherited Bleeding Disorders -- Acquired Bleeding Disorders -- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation -- Liver and Renal Disease -- Cardiac Bypass and Ventricular Assist Devices/ECMO -- Immune Thrombocytopenia -- Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TTP/HUS) -- Non-Blood Product Agents for Bleeding Disorders -- Transfusion Therapy and Massive Transfusions -- Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism -- Thrombosis in Unusual Sites -- Inherited Thrombophilias -- Aquired Thrombophilias -- Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome -- Antithrombotic Therapy for Cardiac Disease -- Stroke and Peripheral Vascular Disease -- Heparins and Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia -- Other Parenteral Anticoagulants -- Direct Oral Anticoagulants -- Warfarin -- Antiplatelet Agents -- Thrombolytic Therapy -- Clinical Dilemmas In Anticoagulation: Extremes Of Weight, Renal Disease, Recent Bleeding, And Surgery -- Bleeding and Thrombosis in Cancer Patients -- Hemostasis and Thrombosis in Pregnancy -- Hemorrhage and Thrombosis in Women -- Pediatric Thrombosis.



Sommario/riassunto

The latest edition of this practical handbook provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of common and rare problems with hemostasis and thrombosis. Through thoroughly updated and revised chapters, the text features practical information on diagnosing and managing troublesome hematologic conditions often found in clinical practice. The handbook also spotlights advances in the field since the publication of the last edition, including multiple novel coagulation factors for hemophilia, the increasing use of novel anticoagulants and their reversal agents, and the increasing use of genetics for diagnosis. Written by experts in the field, Hemostasis and Thrombosis, Fourth Edition is an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals who treat patients afflicted with these conditions.