Coagulation disorders
Subtitle: quality in laboratory diagnosis
By: Michael Laposata
Series: Diagnostic standards of care; Diagnostic standards of care
Publisher: Demos Medical Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781933864822
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy and patients being treated with warfarin; title: Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy in patients being treated with unfractionated heparin; title: Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy in patients being treated with low molecular weight heparin; title: Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy in patients being treated with fondaparinux; title: Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy in patients being treated with lepirudin or argatroban; title: Evaluation for heparin induced thrombocytopenia; title: Evaluation of prolongations of the PT and the PTT, and assessment for deficiencies of coagulation factors; title: Evaluation for disseminated intravascular coagulation; title: Evaluation for a congenital hypercoagulable state; title: Evaluation for antiphospholipid antibodies; title: Evaluation for von Willebrand disease; title: Evaluation for a coagulation factor VIII inhibitor; title: Evaluation for thrombocytopenia that is not associated with heparin exposure; title: Evaluation for platelet dysfunction in the presence or absence of antiplatelet agents.