Therapeutic advances in thrombosis / editors, David J. Moliterno, Steen Dalby Kristensen, Raffaele De Caterina.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moliterno, David J.

Kristensen, Steen Dalby.

Caterina, Raffaele De.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thrombosis--Treatment.

Thrombosis.

Fibrinolytic agents.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (402 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Managing patients with thrombotic vascular disease is complex and challenging: Ischemic vascular disease remains a complicated interplay of atherosclerosis and thrombosis-even with the evolution in our understanding of the pathobiology of thrombosis. There has been tremendous growth in therapeutic options which are quickly finding their place in daily practice, including a remarkable expansion in the number of intravenous and oral antithrombotic agents and new antiplatelet agents Now more than ever, all cardiologists, hematologists, and specialists in vascular medicine, as well as other p

Contents:

Arterial thrombosis : a brief overview / Lina Badimon and Valentin Fuster

Aspirin / Carlo Patrono

Platelet ADP P2Y12 inhibitors - thienopyridines / Joseph D. Foley III and David J. Moliterno

Platelet ADP P2Y12 Inhibitors - non-thienopyridines / Joseph D. Foley III and David J. Moliterno

Cilostazol and dipyridamole- more than weak inhibition of platelets / W.G. Eisert

The inter-relationship of thrombin and platelets - the protease activated receptor-1 (PAR-1) / Matthew E. Wiisanen and David J. Moliterno

Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors / Marco Valgimigli and Elisa Cangiano

Unfractionated heparin and low-molecular-weight heparin in ischemic heart disease / Marc Cohen, Omar Hassan, and Zafar Iqbal

Pentasaccharide derivatives / Antonio Gutierrez, Pierluigi Tricoci, and John H.P. Alexander

Intravenous direct thrombin inhibitors / A. Michael Lincoff

Vitamin K antagonists / Freek W.A. Verheugt

Oral direct thrombin inhibitors and oral Xa inhibitors / Steen Husted and Lars Wallentin

Thrombolytic therapy and concomitant antithrombotic therapies / Peter R. Sinnaeve and Frans J. Van de Werf

Antithrombotic therapy in STEMI / Kurt Huber, Raffaele De Caterina, Steen Kristensen

Antithrombotic therapy in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes / Georgios J. Vlachojannis ... [et al.]

Antithrombotic strategies in patients undergoing elective PCI / Sunil V. Rao and E. Magnus Ohman

Antithrombotic management in patients with prosthetic valves / Eric G. Butchart and Raffaele De Caterina

Stroke - thrombolysis and antithrombotic therapy / L. Creed Pettigrew and Michael R. Dobbs

Atrial fibrillation : current and forthcoming antithrombotic therapies / Raffaele De Caterina and Giulia Renda

Venous thromboembolism : pathophysiology, diagnosis and prophylaxis / M.P. Donadini, W. Ageno, A.G.G. Turpie

Antithrombotic therapy in venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism / M. Di Nisio and H.R. Büller

Prevention and treatment of venous and arterial thrombosis in patients with specific conditions : diabetes, hypercoagulable states, pregnancy and renal insufficiency / Michel Meyer Samama, Jacqueline Conard and Grigoris Gerotziafas

Genetics of the response to antithrombotic drugs and the need for monitoring / Jean-Philippe Collet, Gilles Montalescot, and Jean-Sébastien Hulot.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Therapeutic strategies in thrombosis / edited by Steen Dalby Kristensen, Raffaele De Caterina, and David J. Moliterno. 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-118-41089-0

1-118-41087-4

1-299-15803-X

1-118-41090-4

OCLC:

827207737