Handbook of oral anticoagulation / editors: Gregory YH Lip, Eduard Shantsila ; contributors: Deirdre A. Lane...[and more].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lip, Gregory Y. H., editor.

Shantsila, Eduard, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anticoagulants (Medicine).

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 88 pages) : color illustration

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Springer Healthcare, 2013.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

This book covers a wide range of disorders such as atrial fibrillation, artificial heart valves, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and stroke. Handbook of Oral Anticoagulation aims to provide an accessible overview of the exciting new developments in this field. Incorporating numerous quick-reference tables and figures and fully referenced throughout to key papers and the latest reviews, it will be a useful resource for all healthcare professionals involved in thromboprophylaxis.

Contents:

The Coagulation Pathway and Approaches to Anticoagulation / Kok Hoon Tay, Eduard Shantsila and Gregory Y. H. Lip

Common Clinical Indications for Anticoagulation / Suresh Krishnamoorthy, Chee W. Khoo and Eduard Shantsila

Vitamin K Antagonists and Their Limitations / Chee W. Khoo, Eduard Shantsila and Gregory Y. H. Lip

Hemorrhage Risks, Patient Perspectives, and Quality-of-Life Issues / Kok-Hoon Tay, Stavros Apostolakis and Deirdre A Lane

New Oral Anticoagulants / Eduard Shantsila, Stavros Apostolakis and Gregory YH Lip.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 18, 2013).

ISBN:

9781908517968

1908517964

OCLC:

867548768

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.