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Prevention and management of venous thromboembolism [E-Book] - 1 online resource (xv, 245 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology of venous thrombosis -- Risk assessment for venous thromboembolism -- Primary prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism for hospital inpatients -- Diagnosing deep vein thrombosis -- Anticoagulants : the old and the new -- Endovascular and surgical management of deep vein thrombosis -- Inferior vena cava filters -- Haematological disorders predisposing to thrombosis -- Venous thromboembolism and malignancy -- Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism -- The management of pulmonary embolism -- The diagnosis and management of post-thrombotic syndrome -- Management of upper limb deep vein thrombosis -- Venous thromboembolism in primary care -- Venous thromboembolism in children -- Setting up and running VTE exemplar centres.

ISBN: 9781783267118 1783267119

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Thromboembolism--Prevention.
Thromboembolism--Treatment.
Thrombophlebitis--Prevention.
Thrombophlebitis--Treatment.
Venous Thromboembolism--prevention & control.
Thromboembolism -- Prevention.
Thromboembolism -- Treatment.
Thrombophlebitis -- Prevention.
Thrombophlebitis -- Treatment.

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WG 610