Handbook of Venous Thromboembolism

A clinically oriented handbook providing upΓÇôtoΓÇôdate recommendations for mastering the practical aspects of patient management for venous thromboembolism
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with high morbidity and mortality both in and out of the hospital setting, and is one of the commonest reasons for hospital attendances and admissions. Designed as a practical resource, the Handbook of Venous Thromboembolism covers the practical aspects of venous thromboembolism management in short and easily followed algorithms and tables. This important text helps physicians keep upΓÇôtoΓÇôdate with the latest recommendations for treating venous thromboembolism in clinicΓÇôoriented settings. Experts in fields such as the radiological diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and thrombophilia testing, give a succinct summary of the investigation, diagnosis and treatment of venous thromboembolism and include evidenceΓÇôbased guidelines.

With contributions from a team on internationally recognized experts, Handbook of Venous Thromboembolism is a source of information that specialists in the field can recommend to nonΓÇôspecialists and which the latter will be able to review to assist in their education and management of this wideΓÇôspread condition. This vital resource:
ΓÇó Comprises of a clinically focused handbook, useful as a daily resource for the busy physician
ΓÇó Offers a handbook written by an international team of specialists offering their experience on the practical aspects of venous thromboembolism management
ΓÇó Addresses venous thrombosis prevention, a major focus for healthcare providers
ΓÇó Includes coverage on controversies in the management of venous thromboembolism so clinicians can understand how experts are practicing in real scenarios
Written for hematology trainees, emergency and acute medicine physicians, junior doctors, and primary care physicians, Handbook of Venous Thromboembolism covers the basics for treating patients with venous thromboembolism and offers guidelines from noted experts in the field.