Overview

With authoritative coverage of rare and common hemostatic disorders, Consultative Hemostasis and Thrombosis, 4th Edition, keeps you both up to date with all that's new in this fast-moving field as well as reviewing background and development and citing pertinent classical literature. Broad differential diagnoses are provided, underscoring the editors' position that correct treatment begins with correct diagnosis. This trusted resource by Drs. Craig S. Kitchens, Craig M. Kessler, Barbara A. Konkle, Michael B. Streiff, and David A. Garcia is designed for rapid reference and critical decision making at the point of care. Emphasizes real-world problems and solutions, with quick access to concise descriptions of each condition, associated symptoms, laboratory findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment. Features a user-friendly design, full-color format, abundant laboratory protocols, and at-a-glance tables and charts throughout. Provides thorough updates on core information on hemostasis and thrombosis, including deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolisms, hypercoagulability, thrombocytopenia, von Willenbrand disease, and more. Covers new treatment information on hemophilia A and B. Contains new chapters on hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, hemolytic uremic syndrome, and paroxymal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Two new editors, Dr. Michael B. Streiff and Dr. David A. Garcia, offer fresh perspectives and valuable experience. Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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Author:   Craig S. Kitchens ,  Barbara A Konkle, MD ,  Craig M. Kessler
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Edition:   4th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780323462020

ISBN 10:   0323462022
Pages:   888
Publication Date:   03 October 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Kitchens: CONSULTATIVE HEMOSTASIS & THROMBOSIS TOC PART 1: Hemorrhagic Processes 1. Consultative Process 2. An Approach to the Bleeding Patient: Correlation of Clinical Symptoms and Signs with Laboratory Testing 3. Hemophilia A and B 4. Less Common Congenital Disorders of Hemostasis 5. Acquired Coagulation Disorders Due to Inhibitors 6. von Willebrand Disease 7. General Aspects of Thrombocytopenia, Platelet Transfusions, and Thrombopoietic Growth Factors 8. Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia 9. Congenital and Acquired Disorders of Platelet Function and Number 10. Purpura and Other Hematovascular Disorders 11. HHT 12. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation 13. The Cross-Talk of Inflammation and Coagulation in Infectious Disease and Their Roles in Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation PART 2: Thrombotic Processes 14. Thrombophilia: Clinical and Laboratory Assessment and Management 15. Pediatric Aspects of Thrombophilia 16. Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism and Primary Pulmonary Hypertension 17. Venous Thromboses at Unusual Sites 18. The Post Thrombotic Syndrome 19. Thrombocytosis: Essential Thrombocytemia and Reactive Causes 20. Antiphospholipid Syndrome 21. Antiplatelet Treatment in Cardiovascular Medicine 22. Non-Arteriosclerotic Arterial Occlusive Disease 23. Thrombosis and Cancer 24. Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 25. Hemostatic Disorders of Complement Activation (PNH and aHUS) - New Chapter 26. Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia PART 3: Therapeutic Agents 27. Antithrombotic Agents 28. Blood Component and Pharmacological Agents 29. Therapeutic Apheresis a? Applications for Hemorrhagic & Thrombotic Disorders 30. Vena Caval Filters PART 4: Issues Specific to Women 31. Thrombotic Risk of Contraceptives and other Hormnal Therapies 32. Bleeding and the Management of Hemorrhagic Disorders in Pregnancy 33. Thrombophilia in Pregnancy PART 5: Special Issues 34. Surgery and Hemostasis 35. Anticoagulation in the Perioperative Period 36. Understanding and Managing the Coagulopathy of Liver Disease 37. Outpatient Anticoagulant Therapy38. Hematologic Interventions for Acute Central Nervous System Disease 39. Pending: Atrial Septal Abnormalties and Cryptogenic Stroke 40. Hemorrhage Control and Thrombosis Following Severe Injury 41. Hemostatic Aspects of Sickle Cell Disease

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This comprehensive book is well conceived, well organized, and well presented. This impressive and authoritative work embodies a formal textbook on hemostasis and thrombosis. -Ravi Salgia, MD, PhD (City of Hope) Doody's Score: 100-5 Stars!

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