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Fibrinolytic and antithrombotic therapy : theory, practice, and management /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Becker, Richard C.
Other Authors: Spencer, Fredrick A., MD
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Edition:Second edition.
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.
Table of Contents:
  • Historical perspectives in hemostasis, coagulation and fibrinolysis : a foundation for understanding thrombotic disorders and developing effective treatment
  • Vascular biology, thromboresistance and inflammation
  • Atherosclerosis and arterial thrombosis
  • Venous thromboembolism
  • Cardiac chamber, aortic and valvular thromboembolism
  • Fibrinolytic agents
  • Aspirin
  • Clopidogrel
  • Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists
  • Aggrenox and cilostazol
  • Novel platelet antagonists
  • Combination pharmacotherapy
  • Facilitated percutaneous coronary intervention
  • Thrombin-directed therapy
  • Factor Xa inhibitors
  • Direct thrombin inhibitors
  • Novel anticoagulants
  • Acute coronary syndromes
  • Peripheral vascular disease and stroke
  • Valvular heart disease and atrial fibrillation
  • Plaque-stabilizing therapies
  • Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis
  • Venous thromboembolism treatment
  • Fundamentals and patient evaluation
  • Platelet antagonists
  • Anticoagulants
  • Anticoagulation clinics and self-testing
  • Platelet antagonists
  • Anticoagulants
  • Fibrinolytic agents