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Handbook of Oral Anticoagulation

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Editors:
  1. Gregory YH Lip

    1. University of Birmingham, Birmingham B18 7QH, United Kingdom

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  2. Eduard Shantsila

    1. Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  • A refresher for specialists, GPs and hospital doctors with practical diagnostic and treatment advice
  • Reviews clinical developments and guidelines and places them into everyday clinical practice
  • Written by a well known cardiovascular expert

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-IX
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  2. The Coagulation Pathway and Approaches to Anticoagulation

    • Kok Hoon Tay, Eduard Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip
    Pages 1-5

  3. Common Clinical Indications for Anticoagulation

    • Suresh Krishnamoorthy, Chee W. Khoo, Eduard Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip
    Pages 7-31

  4. Vitamin K Antagonists and Their Limitations

    • Chee W. Khoo, Eduard Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip
    Pages 33-40

  5. Hemorrhage Risks, Patient Perspectives, and Quality-of-Life Issues

    • Kok-Hoon Tay, Stavros Apostolakis, Deirdre A Lane, Gregory YH Lip
    Pages 41-51

  6. New Oral Anticoagulants

    • Eduard Shantsila, Stavros Apostolakis, Gregory YH Lip
    Pages 53-86

  7. Future Directions

    • Eduard Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip
    Pages 87-88
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About this book

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.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Birmingham, Birmingham B18 7QH, United Kingdom

    Gregory YH Lip

  • Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Eduard Shantsila

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Handbook of Oral Anticoagulation

  • Editors: Gregory YH Lip, Eduard Shantsila

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-908517-96-8

  • Publisher: Springer Healthcare Tarporley

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Healthcare 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-908517-58-6Published: 04 December 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-908517-96-8Published: 19 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: IX, 88

  • Number of Illustrations: 6 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Cardiology, Hematology, General Practice / Family Medicine, Primary Care Medicine, Pharmacotherapy

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