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The Textbook of Coronary Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, inessence, represents a heartfelt gift of knowledge from a dedicatedgroup of scientists and clinicians, who collectively have set out on amission to minimize the societal impact of `hemostasis in the wrongplace.' The book is divided into four distinct sections: Part 1:Scientific Principles lays a supporting foundation; Part 2: ClinicalApplication of Scientific Principles places the knowledge base in aworking perspective, directly applying science in patient care; Part3: New Dimensions provides a glimpse of tomorrow, steering the fieldclear of self-proclaimed victory and the dangers of complacency as wemove into the 21st Century, and Part 4: The Evolution ofThrombocardiology focuses on laboratory standards, clinical trials anddrugs in development. The major sections are systematically dividedinto smaller sections, each with a composer who has been asked toassemble the finest scientific minds in the world. When broughttogether and conducted well, the orchestra plays a symphony for allthe world to hear. It is this spirit that captures the pain of humandisease and suffering, rising swiftly to meet the needs of humanity inthe global village. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Southern Medical Journal, published by Southern Medical Association on October 1, 2001. The length of the article is 2644 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: News potpourri (*). (SPECIAL FEATURE).(smoking and cancer, hemophilia, pediatric cardiology, air pollution and heart attacks, headache, thrombosis)
Publication: Southern Medical Journal (Refereed)
Date: October 1, 2001
Publisher: Southern Medical Association
Volume: 94Issue: 10Page: 1041(4)

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This text provides comprehensive and timely coverage of the current knowledge of cancer-associated thrombosis, its pathogenesis, clinical features, prevention, and therapy. It specifically addresses the relationship between hemostatic systems and cancer, thus providing a unique and much needed focus. All of the contributors are acknowledged specialists in their fields and have experience conducting large clinical trials in oncology and thrombosis. Their discussions cover all aspects of the topic, from long-term complications to cancer surgery. It will be of interest to general practitioners, internists, oncologists, hematologists, and all physicians involved in the management of cancer patients.

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Written and edited by world-renowned leaders in the field!Presents new directions for the prevention and treatment of arterial and venous cardiovascular thrombotic and thromboembolic diseases.Updates contemporary thinking regarding low-molecular-weight-heparins (LMWH), platelet receptor antagonists, and direct thrombin inhibitors to manage acute coronary syndromes.Evaluates contemporary strategies for anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy to improve early clinical outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention.Offering diagnostic and management strategies to reduce morbidity and mortality from acute coronary syndromes and acute pulmonary embolism, Thrombosis and Thromboembolism is a superb reference for cardiologists, internists, primary care physicians, vascular medicine specialists, vascular surgeons, hematologists, pulmonologists and critical care physicians, cardiovascular surgeons, cardiac care nurses, and upper-level undergraduate, graduate, and medical school students in these disciplines.

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Univ. of Leuven, Belgium. Practical reference on fundamental principles of blood clotting in heart disease for clinical cardiologists, internists,and researchers. Previous edition: c1992, by Valentin Fuster, aBrandon/Hill Medical List author and second author of this text. ... Read more

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Tightly organized into a super-condensed outline bulleted format, this handy, pocket-sized manual details precise, up-to-date information for diagnosis and treatment of Coronary Thrombosis. Throughout the book, tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations, while salient references direct readers to additional information. Current, quick, and concise, for instant access on the ward or in the clinic! ... Read more

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This up-to-date electronic book on CD-ROM provides the best collection available anywhere of official Federal government information and documents on the subject of thrombophlebitis, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and pulmonary embolism. This CD-ROM uses next-generation search technology that allows complete indexing and makes all files on the disc fully searchable. For patients, practical information is provided in clearly written patient education documents. For medical professionals, doctor reference tools and texts have detailed technical information and clinical background material.

This thoroughly researched collection presents vital information from many authoritative sources: National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Combined Health Information Database (CHID), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). Contents include clinical and medical information.

In addition, as a bonus we have included an encyclopedic collection of general medical and health documents - thousands of pages with extensive material from the NIH on hundreds of diseases and health topics, along with government consumer healthcare tips, disease prevention programs, dietary guidelines, and travelers' health information. Since navigating the Internet to find additional non-governmental medical information can be confusing, we've also provided our exclusive "Guide to Leading Medical Websites" with updated links to 73 of the best sites for medical information! By using weblinks on the CD-ROM, you can quickly check for the latest clinical updates directly from the government.

This CD-ROM has over 18,000 pages reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software and Reader software is included. Advanced search and indexing features are built into our reproduction, providing a complete full-text index. This enables the user to search all the files on the disk at one time for words or phrases using just one search command! The Acrobat cataloging technology adds enormous value and uncommon functionality to this impressive collection of government documents and material. There is no other reference that is as fast, convenient, comprehensive, and portable!

Our CD-ROMs are privately-compiled collections of official public domain U.S. government files and documents - they are not produced by the federal government. They are designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Acrobat format to uniformly present thousands of pages that can be rapidly reviewed or printed without untold hours of tedious searching and downloading. This book-on-a-disc makes a superb reference work and educational tool for patients and their families, physicians, and other medical professionals. (Information on this CD-ROM is NOT a substitute for professional medical advice; of course, readers are urged to consult with a professional health care provider for any suspected illness.) ... Read more

Customer Reviews (1)

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Until this information is in book form, which I expected. I would like to return this item asap
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Recently diagnosed with multiple bloot clots in both legs and lungs need to make decisions on my life and death care. ... Read more

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Aarhus Univ. Hospital, Denmark. Provides an evidence-based review oftherapeutic options currently available for management of thrombosis.Topics include unfractionated heparin, intravenous heparin andlow-molecular weight heparin in coronary heart disease, warfarin afteracute myocardial infarction, and more. For practitioners. ... Read more