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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism

ISBN: 9780470517178 | 0470517174
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 5/18/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
Dedicated to dealing with a challenging disease, previously thought to be incurable, but with the advent of new drugs, now amenable to management and a much improved prognosis for patients.- Latest publication in a fast-moving area of keen clinical interest - Authored by leading international authorities - Builds on success of a respected first edition - Incorporates new data on latest imaging technologies and therapies - Covers both the science and clinical aspects, including presentation, surgical intervention and drug therapy - Includes cove... MORE
Prefacep. xi
About the Editorsp. xiii
Contributorsp. xv
Introduction
Causes of Venous Thrombosisp. 3
The Natural History of Venous Thromboembolismp. 27
Clinical Presentation
Clinical Presentation of Deep Vein Thrombosisp. 55
Clinical Presentation of Pulmonary Embolismp. 61
Diagnostic Procedures... MORE
Clinical prediction rules for diagnosis of venous Thromboembolismp. 73
Plasma D-Dimer and Venous Thromboembolic Diseasep. 85
Computed Tomography for Thromboembolic Diseasep. 113
Lung Scintigraphyp. 135
MRI and MRA of the Pulmonary Vasculaturep. 171
Pulmonary Angiography: Technique, Indications and Complicationp. 221
Echocardiography in Pulmonary Embolismp. 247
Ultrasonography of Deep Vein Thrombosisp. 263
Conventional, Computed Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Venographyp. 279
Diagnostic Management Strategies
Diagnostic Management Strategies in Patients with Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosisp. 317
Diagnostic Management Strategies in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolismp. 329
Management of Venous Thromboembolism in Pregnancyp. 353
Management of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Childhoodp. 373
Management of Suspected Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertensionp. 405
Prevention of VTE
Mechanical Prevention of Venous Thromboembolismp. 423
Pharmacological Prevention of Venous Thromboembolismp. 435
Vena Cava Filters and Venous Thromboembolismp. 463
Conservative and Surgical Treatment
Initial and Long-Term Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosisp. 475
Initial and Long-term Treatment of Patients with Pulmonary Embolismp. 487
Thrombolysis for the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolismp. 503
Surgical Intervention in the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertensionp. 513
Interventional Techniques for Venous Thrombosisp. 539
Indexp. 553
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