{"product_id":"handbook-of-venous-thromboembolism-isbn-9781119095576","title":"Handbook of Venous Thromboembolism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA clinically oriented handbook providing up-to-date recommendations for mastering the practical aspects of patient management for venous thromboembolism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVenous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with high morbidity and mortality both in and out of the hospital setting, and is one of the commonest reasons for hospital attendances and admissions. Designed as a practical resource, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Venous Thromboembolism\u003c\/i\u003e covers the practical aspects of venous thromboembolism management in short and easily followed algorithms and tables. This important text helps physicians keep up-to-date with the latest recommendations for treating venous thromboembolism in clinic-oriented settings. Experts in fields such as the radiological diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and thrombophilia testing, give a succinct summary of the investigation, diagnosis and treatment of venous thromboembolism and include evidence-based guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from a team on internationally recognized experts\u003ci\u003e, Handbook of Venous Thromboembolism\u003c\/i\u003e is a source of information that specialists in the field can recommend to non-specialists and which the latter will be able to review to assist in their education and management of this wide-spread condition. This vital resource:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprises of a clinically focused handbook, useful as a daily resource for the busy physician\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a handbook written by an international team of specialists offering their experience on the practical aspects of venous thromboembolism management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses venous thrombosis prevention, a major focus for healthcare providers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes coverage on controversies in the management of venous thromboembolism so clinicians can understand how experts are practicing in real scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for hematology trainees, emergency and acute medicine physicians, junior doctors, and primary care physicians, \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Venous Thromboembolism\u003c\/i\u003e covers the basics for treating patients with venous thromboembolism and offers guidelines from noted experts in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection I Clinical Overview 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter E. Rose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Management of Venous Thrombosis in the Lower Limbs 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDan Horner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Clinical Presentation of Acute Pulmonary Embolism 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eC.E.A. Dronkers, M.V. Huisman and F.A. Klok\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection II Diagnosis 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Clinical Prediction Scores 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKerstin de Wit and Lana A. Castellucci\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Laboratory Aspects in Diagnosis and Management of Venous Thromboembolism 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGiuseppe Lippi and Emmanuel J. Favaloro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Thrombophilia Testing 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMassimo Franchini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Radiological Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoachim E. Wildberger and Marco Das\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Antiphospholipid Syndrome 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren Breen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection III Treatment 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Inpatient or Outpatient Anticoagulation 69\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Floyd and Jecko Thachil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 An Anticoagulant Service in Practice 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathy Macintosh, Dawn Kyle and Linda Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Point of Care Testing 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDianne Patricia Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Direct Oral Anticoagulants in the Prevention and Management of Venous Thromboembolism 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYen]Lin Chee and Henry G. Watson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Role of Thrombolysis in the Management of Venous Thromboembolism 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarlos J. Guevara and Suresh Vedantham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Inferior Vena Cava Filters in the Management of Venous Thromboembolism 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnita Rajasekhar and Molly W. Mandernach\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection IV Special Situations 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 VTE in Pregnancy 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatherine Nelson Piercy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Paediatric Venous Thromboembolism 145\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Monagle and Rebecca Barton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Cancer]associated Thrombosis 153\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSimon Noble\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Venous Thromboembolism Management in Obese Patients 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathryn Lang and Jignesh Patel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Venous Thromboembolism in Intensive Care 169\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGill Parmilan and Jecko Thachil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Venous Thromboembolism; a Primary Care Perspective 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Fitzmaurice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection V Unusual Site Thrombosis 181\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Cerebral Venous Thrombosis 183\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Weimar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Upper Extremity Thrombosis 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScott M. Stevens and Scott C. Woller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Management of Intra]abdominal Thrombosis 205\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSerena M. Passamonti, Francesca Gianniello and Ida Martinelli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Thrombosis in the Retinal Circulation 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWenlan Zhang and Paul Hahn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection VI Long]term Sequelae of VTE 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Post]thrombotic Syndrome 231\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Busuttil and Alun H. Davies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDemosthenes G. Papamatheakis and William R. Auger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Predicting Recurrent VTE 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eR. Campbell Tait\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection VII Controversies 263\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Cancer Screening in Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism 265\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Keeling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Sub]segmental and Incidental PE – to Treat or Not? 269\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJecko Thachil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Management of Distal Vein Thrombosis 273\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGiuseppe Camporese and Enrico Bernardi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection VIII Prevention 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 A Summary of the Evidence for VTE Prevention, with a Focus on the Controversies 283\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatherine Bagot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 VTE Prevention: Real World Practice 293\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmma Gee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 VTE Root Cause Analysis – How To Do It 301\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison Moughton, Francesca Jones and Will Lester\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJECKO THACHIL, MBBS, MD, MRCP, FRCPath\u003c\/b\u003e is a consultant haematologist at Department of Haematology, Manchester Royal Infirmary in Manchester, UK. He has a special clinical interest in blood coagulation disorders and the prevention and treatment of venous thrombosis. He is the editor of the Wiley-Blackwell publication \u003ci\u003eHaematology in Critical Care\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCATHERINE BAGOT, BSc, MBBS, MD, MRCP, FRCPath\u003c\/b\u003e is a consultant haematologist at Department of Haematology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary in Glasgow, UK. He specializes in haemostasis and thrombosis at Glasgow Royal Infirmary and who is mainly interested in the role of thrombin generation in thrombosis risk stratification.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Clinically Oriented Handbook Providing Up-to-Date Recommendations for Mastering the Practical Aspects of Patient Management for Venous Thromboembolism\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVenous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with high morbidity and mortality both in and out of the hospital setting and is one of the commonest reasons for hospital attendances and admissions. Designed as a practical resource, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Venous Thromboembolism\u003c\/i\u003e covers the practical aspects of VTE management in short and easily followed algorithms and tables. This important text helps keep physicians up to date with the latest recommendations for treating VTE in clinic-oriented settings. Experts in fields such as the radiological diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and thrombophilia testing give a summary of investigation, diagnosis and treatment of VTE and include evidence-based guidelines. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from a team of internationally recognized experts,  the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Venous Thromboembolism\u003c\/i\u003e is a source of information that specialists in the field can recommend to non- specialists and that the latter will be able to review to assist in their education and management of this widespread condition. This vital resource: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a clinically focused daily resource for the busy physician\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs written by an international team of specialists who offer their experience on the practical aspects of VTE management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses venous thrombosis prevention, a major focus for healthcare providers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a coverage on controversies in the management of VTE to enable clinicians to understand how experts are practicing in real scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for haematology trainees, emergency and acute medicine physicians, junior doctors, and primary care physicians, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Venous Thromboembolism\u003c\/i\u003e covers the basics for treating patients with venous thromboembolism and offers guidelines from noted experts in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989344076005,"sku":"NP9781119095576","price":105.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119095576.jpg?v=1761783748","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/handbook-of-venous-thromboembolism-isbn-9781119095576","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}