Handbook of Thromboprophylaxis

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Perry, David (Editor), Warwick, David (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Adis, 2016.
• Edition: 3rd ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Angiology.; Hematology.; Orthopedics.; Surgical oncology.; Pharmacotherapy.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Surgical Oncology.

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 res...

Table of Contents:

• 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.