Overview
- Collates the latest research and recommendations across diverse aspects of thrombosis and embolism
- Clarifies major advances in our understanding of thrombosis and embolism
- Brings readers the latest recommendations based on evidence and proven experience
- Discusses directions for the future of research on thrombosis and embolism
Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 906)
Part of the book sub series: Advances in Internal Medicine (AIM)
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About this book
This unique publication explores diverse themes relating to thrombosis and embolism, from basic research at cell and molecular level to the actual care, prevention, and treatment of diverse categories of patients suffering from such diseases. Chapters cover a variety of topics including thrombosis and embolism in surgical patients, cancer patients, pregnant women and children and adolescents, as well as treatment of the conditions by traditional anticoagulants, novel oral anticoagulants, thrombolytic therapy, endovascular treatment and embolectomy. Readers may explore cutting edge research, recommendations from major societies, contemporary guidelines, areas of controversy and directions for ongoing and future research.
The book features comprehensive information ranging from molecular mechanisms of diseases to the clinical features, diagnosis, and therapeutic regimens for treating a variety of clinical conditions. It has a broad appeal to scientists and research students as well as busy clinicians engaged in patient care, who will all find something important and useful amongst these carefully selected chapters.
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Book Title: Thrombosis and Embolism: from Research to Clinical Practice
Book Subtitle: Volume 1
Editors: Md. Shahidul Islam
Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22108-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-22107-6Published: 16 December 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-79377-1Published: 04 July 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-22108-3Published: 25 November 2016
Series ISSN: 0065-2598
Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 429
Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations, 15 illustrations in colour
Topics: Hematology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacology/Toxicology