Consultative Hemostasis and Thrombosis

Part I: GENERAL INFORMATION 1 Consultative Process 2 A Systematic Approach to the Bleeding Patient: Correlation of Clinical Symptoms and Signs with Laboratory Testing 3 Endothelium Part II: HEMORRHAGIC PROCESSES 4 Hemophilia A and B 5 Less Common Congenital Disorders of Hemostasis 6 Acquired Coagulation Disorders Caused by Inhibitors 7 von Willebrand Disease 8 General Aspects of Thrombocytopenia, Platelet Transfusions, and Thrombopoietic Growth Factors 9 Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia 10 Congenital and Acquired Disorders of Platelet Function and Number 11 Purpura and Other Hematovascular Disorders 12 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation 13 The Crosstalk of Inflammation and Coagulation in Infectious Disease and Their Roles in Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Part III: THROMBOTIC PROCESSES 14 Thrombophilia: Clinical and Laboratory Assessment and Management 15 Pediatric Aspects of Thrombophilia 16 Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism 17 Venous Thromboses at Unusual Sites 18 Postthrombotic Syndrome 19 Thrombocytosis: Essential Thrombocytemia and Reactive Causes 20 Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Pathogenesis, Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Patient Management 21 Hemostatic Aspects of Cardiovascular Medicine 22 Nonarteriosclerotic Arterial Occlusive Disease 23 Thrombosis and Cancer 24 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Related Thrombotic Microangiopathies 25 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Part IV: THERAPEUTIC MEASURES 26 Antithrombotic Agents 27 Blood Component and Pharmacological Therapy for Hemostatic Disorders 28 Thrombolytic Therapy 29 Topical Hemostatic Agents 30 Therapeutic Apheresis: Applications for Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Disorders 31 Use of Vena Caval Filters and Venous Access Devices 32 Dietary Supplements and Hemostasis Part V: ISSUES SPECIFIC TO WOMEN 33 Thrombotic Risk of Contraceptives and other Hormonal Therapies 34 Bleeding and the Management of Hemorrhagic Disorders in Pregnancy 35