Anticoagulation [Paperback]

All medical specialists who must contend with the possibility of thrombosis will be interested in Anticoagulation. This book evaluates anticoagulation procedures from various points of view - from Current Trends in Anti-thrombotic Drugs, to Treatment of Ischemic Vascular Disorders; from Anticoagulants in Pregnancy, to Anticoagulation in the Elderly, from the Effects of Anticoagulant Therapy on the Heart, to Anticoagulation in various Surgical Procedures. Anticoagulation is a resource of approaches to the management of this common medical problem.All medical specialists who must contend with the possibility of thrombosis will be interested in Anticoagulation. This book evaluates anticoagulation procedures from various points of view - from Current Trends in Anti-thrombotic Drugs, to Treatment of Ischemic Vascular Disorders; from Anticoagulants in Pregnancy, to Anticoagulation in the Elderly, from the Effects of Anticoagulant Therapy on the Heart, to Anticoagulation in various Surgical Procedures. Anticoagulation is a resource of approaches to the management of this common medical problem.Antithrombotic Drugs.- 1. Current Trends and Antithrombotic Drug Device Development.- 2. Antithrombotic Drugs.- 3. Heparin and Non-Heparin Glycosaminoglycans: Future Perspectives for Future Application Vascular Surgery.- 4. Antithrombotic Activity of Heparin and its Derivatives: Reliable and Other Putative Mechanisms.- 5. Native Antithrombin III, An Activable Protein.- 6. Antithrombotic Potential of the Medicinal Leech Saliva.- 7. Hirudin and Hirudin Fragments Form the Basis of new Antithrombotics and Anticoagu1ants.- 8. Perspectives of the Clinical Use of Hirudin.- 9. The role of Anti-Myelo?d Treatment in Ischemic Vascular Disorders.- 10. Thrombomodulin Novel Anticoagulant.- Anticoagulation and Physiological Situation.- 11. Anticoagulation for Neonates Infants and Children.- 12. Anticoagulation in the Elderll³“