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Anticoagulation : Current Perspectives / edited by Xingshun Qi and Xiaozhong Guo.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hematology.
- Anticoagulants (Medicine).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 138 pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- Anticoagulation
- Place of Publication:
- London : IntechOpen, 2022.
- Summary:
- Thrombotic diseases are some of the leading causes of death in the world. Anticoagulation is a mainstay approach for the prophylaxis and treatment of thrombotic diseases. This book includes six chapters regarding the mechanisms of anticoagulation and its clinical value in different disease conditions. The first two chapters summarize the general information regarding anticoagulation and hypercoagulability/thrombophilia, and the remaining four chapters discuss the use of anticoagulation in different populations, including adult hospitalized surgical and medical patients, COVID-19 patients, patients with hepatic thrombotic disorders, and frail elderly patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references.
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