Venous thromboembolism /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dalen, James E., 1932-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marcel Dekker, Inc., [2003]
Series:Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 180.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Venous thromboembolism : past, present, and future / James E. Dalen
  • 2. Hypercoagulable states and other risk factors for venous thromboembolism / Hylton V. Joffe and Samuel Z. Goldhaber
  • 3. Pathogenesis of venous thromboembolism / Jeffrey I. Weitz and Jack Hirsh
  • 4. Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism / Russell D. Hull and Graham F. Pineo
  • 5. Investigation of suspected deep vein thrombosis / William H. Geerts and Rita Selby
  • 6. Clinical recognition of pulmonary embolism / James E. Dalen
  • 7. D-dimer in the diagnosis of venous thromboembolism / Henri Bounameaux and Arnaud Perrier
  • 8. Chest imaging in pulmonary embolism / Robin L. Gross, Melvin R. Pratter, and Richard S. Irwin
  • 9. Echocardiography in the diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism / John A. Paraskos and Dennis A. Tighe
  • 10. Venous thromboembolism and pregnancy / John Bonnar
  • 11. Anticoagulant therapy of venous thromboembolism / Thomas M. Hyers
  • 12. Thrombolytic therapy in acute pulmonary embolism / Paul D. Stein and James E. Dalen
  • 13. Vena cava interruption / Bruce E. Jarrell and William R. Flinn
  • 14. Pulmonary embolectomy / James E. Dalen and Joseph S. Alpert
  • 15. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension / Richard N. Channick and Peter F. Fedullo
  • 16. Costs of venous thromboembolism in the United States / J. Jaime Caro and Judith A. O'Brien