Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism [[electronic resource] /] / Edwin J.R. van Beek, Harry R. Büller, Matthijs Oudkerk

• Autore: Beek Edwin J. R. van
• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (592 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.2/49; 616.249
• Soggetto topico: Pulmonary embolism; Thrombophlebitis
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BüllerH. R OudkerkMatthijs
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism; Contents; Preface; About the Editors; Contributors; Part I - Introduction; Chapter 1 Causes of Venous Thrombosis; Chapter 2 The Natural History of Venous Thromboembolism; Part II - Clinical Presentation; Chapter 3 Clinical Presentation of Deep Vein Thrombosis; Chapter 4 Clinical Presentation of Pulmonary Embolism; Part III - Diagnostic Procedures; Chapter 5 Clinical prediction rules for diagnosis of venous Thromboembolism; Chapter 6 Plasma D-Dimer and Venous Thromboembolic Disease; Chapter 7 Computed Tomography for Thromboembolic Disease ; Chapter 8 Lung ScintigraphyChapter 9 MRI and MRA of the Pulmonary Vasculature; Chapter 10 Pulmonary Angiography: Technique, Indications and Complications; Chapter 11 Echocardiography in Pulmonary Embolism; Chapter 12 Ultrasonography of Deep Vein Thrombosis; Chapter 13 Conventional, Computed Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Venography; Part IV - Diagnostic Management Strategies; Chapter 14 Diagnostic Management Strategies in Patients with Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosis; Chapter 15 Diagnostic Management Strategies in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism ; Chapter 16 Management of Venous Thromboembolism in PregnancyChapter 17 Management of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Childhood; Chapter 18 Management of Suspected Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension; Part V - Prevention of VTE; Chapter 19 Mechanical Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism; Chapter 20 Pharmacological Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism; Chapter 21 Vena Cava Filters and Venous Thromboembolism; Part VI - Conservative and Surgical Treatment; Chapter 22 Initial and Long-Term Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis ; Chapter 23 Initial and Long-term Treatment of Patients with Pulmonary EmbolismChapter 24 Thrombolysis for the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism; Chapter 25 Surgical Intervention in the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension; Chapter 26 Interventional Techniques for Venous Thrombosis; Index; Color Plates
• Sommario/riassunto: Dedicated to dealing with a challenging disease, previously thought to be incurable, but with the advent of new drugs, now amenable to management and a much improved prognosis for patients. - Latest publication in a fast-moving area of keen clinical interest- Authored by leading international authorities- Builds on success of a respected first edition- Incorporates new data on latest imaging technologies and therapies- Covers both the science and clinical aspects, including presentation, surgical intervention and drug therapy- Includes coverage of both Pulmonary Embolism
• Titolo autorizzato: Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
• ISBN: 1-282-13823-5; 9786612138232; 0-470-74500-2; 0-470-74499-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910143133903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II