Contemporary Hospitalists' Guide to Anticoagulation, 2nd edition

by Steven B. Deitelzweig, MD, MMM, Alpesh Amin, MD, MBA, FACP

Overview

This handbook includes current data from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) guidelines on antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy, the latest information on heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis (HITT), and an in-depth discussion of the drugs and dosages to use in combating deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). The handbook also offers a section on clinical pathways, which will allow physicians to develop therapeutic goals for their patients and the sequence and timing of the actions that need to occur to achieve those goals as quickly as possible.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781937309152
Publisher:	Handbooks in Health Care Co.
Publication date:	07/08/2011
Sold by:	De Marque
Format:	eBook
Pages:	398
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

System Chairman of Hospital Medicine Vice President, Medical Affairs Member, Section of Vascular Medicine Ochsner Health System Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana
Professor & Chair, Department of Medicine Executive Director, Hospitalist Program University of California, Irvine