Management strategies in antithrombotic therapy / by Arman T. Askari, Adrian W. Messerli, A. Michael Lincoff.

Author/creator Askari, Arman T.
Other author Messerli, Adrian W.
Other author Lincoff, A. Michael.
Format Book
Publication InfoChichester, England ; Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley and Sons, ©2007.
Descriptionxiv, 350 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Thrombolytic therapy.
Thrombosis--Treatment.
Fibrinolytic agents.
Coronary Thrombosis--drug therapy.
Heart Diseases--drug therapy.
Fibrinolytic Agents--therapeutic use.

Contents Thrombosis and antithrombotics in vascular disease -- Aspirin -- Thienopyridines : Ticlopidine and Clopidogrel -- Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors -- Unfractionated heparin -- Low-molecular-weight heparins -- Direct thrombin inhibitors -- Fibrinolytic agents -- Acute ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction -- Acute coronary syndromes : unstable angina/non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTE ACS) -- Anticoagulation strategies for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention -- Venous thromboembolic disease -- Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007024176
ISBN9780470319383 (alk. paper) :
ISBN0470319380 (alk. paper)