Cardiovascular Thrombosis Book

	Contributors
	Foreword
	Foreword
	Preface
1	Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis
2	Pathogenesis of Thrombosis
3	Interrelationship Between Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
4	Familial Thrombophilia
5	Characteristics Associated with the Risk of Arterial Thrombosis
6	Characteristics Associated with the Risk of Venous Thrombosis
7	Laboratory Detection of the Prethrombotic State
8	Antiplatelet Drugs
9	Specific Thrombin Inhibitors
10	Specific Factor Xa Inhibitors
11	Unfractionated and Low Molecular Weight Heparin
12	Heparinoids
13	Dextran
14	Other Antithrombotics
15	Stable Prostacyclin Analogues
16	Vitamin K Antagonists
17	Thrombolytic Agents
18	Agents Lowering Blood Viscosity, Including Defibrinogenating Agents
19	Mechanical Thrombectomy Approaches
20	The Technical Aspects of Antithrombotic Approaches in Vascular Surgery
21	Valvular Heart Disease and Prosthetic Heart Valves
22	Prosthetic Heart Valves
23	Thrombosis in the Cardiac Chambers: Ventricular Dysfunction and Atrial Fibrillation
24	Unstable Angina
25	Antithrombotic Agents in the Secondary and Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in High and Usual Risk Individuals
26	Acute Phase Treatment of Myocardial Infarction: Selecting Patients for Thrombolysis
27	Prehospital Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
28	CCU Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction
29	Adjunctive Antithrombotic Treatment to Thrombolysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction
30	Complications of Lytic and Antithrombotic Therapy in Acute Myocardial Infarction
31	Antithrombotic Treatment in the Chronic Phase of Myocardial Infarction
32	Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Antithrombotic Therapy
33	Antithrombotic Treatment in Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty and Stenting
34	Primary Prevention of Transient Ischemic Attack and Thromboembolic Stroke
35	Thrombolytic Treatment of Thrombotic Stroke
36	Secondary Prevention of Thromboembolic Stroke
37	Peripheral Arterial Occlusion: Thromboembolism and Antithrombotic Therapy
38	Primary Prevention of Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
39	Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
40	Secondary Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
41	Perinatal Thromboembolic Disease: Risk to the Fetus and Newborn
42	Venous and Arterial Thromboembolism in Users of Oral Contraceptives and Hormone Replacement Therapy
43	Anticoagulants During Pregnancy
44	Thrombosis in Cancer Patients
45	Hemostasis and Solid Organ Transplantation
46	The Antiphospholipid Syndrome
47	Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
48	Special Aspects of Thrombosis in Diabetes
49	Thrombosis on Artificial Surfaces
50	Hemorrhagic Complications of Long-Term Antithrombotic Treatment
51	Computer-Assisted Anticoagulation
	Subject Index