Handbook of venous thromboembolism. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jecko Thachil.
• Authors: Thachil, Jecko
• Editors: Thachil, Jecko; Bagot, Catherine
• Contents: List of Contributors viii Foreword xi Section I Clinical Overview 1 1 Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism 3; Peter E. Rose 2 Management of Venous Thrombosis in the Lower Limbs 13; Dan Horner 3 Clinical Presentation of Acute Pulmonary Embolism 21; C.E.A. Dronkers, M.V. Huisman and F.A. Klok Section II Diagnosis 27 4 Clinical Prediction Scores 29; Kerstin de Wit and Lana A. Castellucci 5 Laboratory Aspects in Diagnosis and Management of Venous Thromboembolism 35; Giuseppe Lippi and Emmanuel J. Favaloro 6 Thrombophilia Testing 49; Massimo Franchini 7 Radiological Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism 55; Joachim E. Wildberger and Marco Das 8 The Antiphospholipid Syndrome 60; Karen Breen Section III Treatment 67 9 Inpatient or Outpatient Anticoagulation 69; Lauren Floyd and Jecko Thachil 10 An Anticoagulant Service in Practice 73; Kathy Macintosh, Dawn Kyle and Linda Smith 11 Point of Care Testing 86; Dianne Patricia Kitchen 12 Direct Oral Anticoagulants in the Prevention and Management of Venous Thromboembolism 94; Yen?]Lin Chee and Henry G. Watson 13 The Role of Thrombolysis in the Management of Venous Thromboembolism 102; Carlos J. Guevara and Suresh Vedantham 14 Inferior Vena Cava Filters in the Management of Venous Thromboembolism 114; Anita Rajasekhar and Molly W. Mandernach Section IV Special Situations 129 15 VTE in Pregnancy 131; Catherine Nelson Piercy 16 Paediatric Venous Thromboembolism 145; Paul Monagle and Rebecca Barton 17 Cancer?]associated Thrombosis 153; Simon Noble 18 Venous Thromboembolism Management in Obese Patients 161; Kathryn Lang and Jignesh Patel 19 Venous Thromboembolism in Intensive Care 169; Gill Parmilan and Jecko Thachil 20 Venous Thromboembolism; a Primary Care Perspective 174; David Fitzmaurice Section V Unusual Site Thrombosis 181 21 Cerebral Venous Thrombosis 183; Christian Weimar 22 Upper Extremity Thrombosis 192; Scott M. Stevens and Scott C. Woller 23 Management of Intra?]abdominal Thrombosis 205; Serena M. Passamonti, Francesca Gianniello and Ida Martinelli 24 Thrombosis in the Retinal Circulation 216; Wenlan Zhang and Paul Hahn Section VI Long?]term Sequelae of VTE 229 25 Post?]thrombotic Syndrome 231; Andrew Busuttil and Alun H. Davies 26 Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension 240; Demosthenes G. Papamatheakis and William R. Auger 27 Predicting Recurrent VTE 255; R. Campbell Tait Section VII Controversies 263 28 Cancer Screening in Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism 265; David Keeling 29 Sub?]segmental and Incidental PE – to Treat or Not? 269; Jecko Thachil 30 Management of Distal Vein Thrombosis 273; Giuseppe Camporese and Enrico Bernardi Section VIII Prevention 281 31 A Summary of the Evidence for VTE Prevention, with a Focus on the Controversies 283; Catherine Bagot 32 VTE Prevention: Real World Practice 293; Emma Gee 33 VTE Root Cause Analysis – How To Do It 301; Alison Moughton, Francesca Jones and Will Lester Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.145; Thromboembolism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119095583; 9781119095590
• Related ISBNs: 9781119095576
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