Practical Hemostasis and Thrombosis

Designed as a practical, succinct guide, for quick reference by clinicians with everyday questions, this title guides the reader through the range of approaches available for diagnosis, management, or prevention of hemorrhagic and thrombotic diseases or disorders.

• Provides essential practical management for all those working in the field of hemostasis and thrombosis
• Includes new chapters on direct oral anticoagulants, acquired inhibitors of coagulation, and expanded discussion of thrombotic microangiopathies
• Covers in a clear and succinct format, the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of thrombotic and haemostatic disorders
• Follows templated chapter formats for rapid referral, including key points and summary boxes, and further reading
• Highlights controversial issues and provides advice for everyday questions encountered in the clinic

Keywords:

Practical Hemostasis and Thrombosis; Nigel S. Key; Michael Makris; David Lillicrap; hemostasis; thrombosis; coagulation; platelet function; bleeding; hemophilia; Von Willebrand disease; inherited coagulation disorders; coagulation inhibitors; platelet disorders; thrombotic microangiopathies; venous thromboembolism; VTE; DVT; myeloproliferative neoplasms; arterial thrombosis; heparin; anticoagulation using vitamin K antagonists and direct oral anticoagulants; antiphospholipid syndrome; transfusion medicine

, Hematology