Fibrinolytic and antithrombotic therapy
Subtitle: theory, practice, and management
By: Richard C. Becker, Frederick A. Spencer.
Contributors: Spencer, Fredrick A., MD.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780195155648
Subjects: Thrombolytic therapy; Fibrinolytic agents; Thrombosis -- Treatment; Thrombolytic Therapy -- methods; Blood Coagulation Disorders -- drug therapy; Blood Coagulation Disorders -- physiopathology; Cardiovascular Diseases -- drug therapy; Fibrinolytic Agents -- therapeutic use
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical perspectives of hemostasis, coagulation and fibrinolysis; title: Vascular biology, thromboresistance and inflammation; title: Atherosclerosis and arterial thrombosis; title: Venous thromboembolism; title: Cardiac chamber, aortic and valvular thromboembolism; title: Fibrinolytic agents; title: Aspirin; title: Clopidogrel; title: GPIIb/IIIa receptor antagonists; title: Aggrenox and cilostazol; title: Novel platelet antagonists; title: Combination pharmacotherapy; title: Facilitated percutaneous coronary interventions; title: Thrombin-directed therapy; title: Factor Xa inhibitors; title: Direct thrombin inhibitors; title: Novel anticoagulants; title: Acute coronary syndromes; title: Peripheral vascular disease and stroke; title: Valvular heart disease and atrial fibrillation; title: Plaque stabilizing therapies; title: Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis; title: Venous thromboembolism treatment; title: Fundamentals and patient evaluation; title: Platelet antagonists; title: Anticoagulants; title: Anticoagulation clinics and self-testing; title: Platelet antagonists; title: Anticoagulants; title: Fibrinolytic agents.