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Alternatives to Blood Transfusion in Transfusion Medicine
Alice Maniatis
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Description for Alternatives to Blood Transfusion in Transfusion Medicine
Hardback. Meeting the needs of patients while minimizing blood transfusions requires special expertise, precise monitoring and innovative techniques. This cutting-edge resource covers all the important clinical aspects of transfusion medicine in diverse clinical settings, with a special emphasis on alternatives to transfusion. Editor(s): Maniatis, Alice; Hardy, Jean-Francois; Linden, Phillipe van der. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 192 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Meeting the needs of patients while minimizing blood transfusions requires special expertise, precise monitoring and innovative techniques. This cutting-edge resource covers all the important clinical aspects of transfusion medicine in diverse clinical settings, with a special emphasis on alternatives to transfusion.
Meeting the needs of patients while minimizing blood transfusions requires special expertise, precise monitoring and innovative techniques. This cutting-edge resource covers all the important clinical aspects of transfusion medicine in diverse clinical settings, with a special emphasis on alternatives to transfusion.
Edited by a multidisciplinary team consisting of a transfusion specialist, an anesthesiologist and an intensive care specialist this book is endorsed by the Network for Advancement of Transfusion Alternatives. The contributors review the appropriate use of fluids and of blood products, and describe the latest treatment options available to decrease the need for allogeneic blood products including:
- Argon ... Read more
- Cell saver
- Harmonic scalpel
- Normovolemic haemodilution
- Synthetic erythropoietin
- Antifibrinolytics
- Recombinant factor VIIa
- Advanced monitoring of hemostasis
- Intravenous iron
The new edition is a key reference source for all those involved in the practice of blood management and conservation.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Number of Pages
606
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405163217
SKU
V9781405163217
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Ref
99-50
About Alice Maniatis
Professor Alice Maniatis, Haematology Department of Internal Medicine, University of Greece, Athens, Greece and former President of Network for Advancement of Transfusion Alternatives (NATA). Dr Jean-Francois Hardy, Department of Anesthesia, Montreal Heart Institute, Quebec, Canada and on the Board of Directors of NATA. Dr Phillipe van der Linden, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Brussels, Belguim and ... Read more
Reviews for Alternatives to Blood Transfusion in Transfusion Medicine
"It would be of great interest to students or practitioners in laboratory and/or transfusion medicine, anesthesiology, and surgery interested in alternatives to blood transfusion. The editors and authors are credible authorities in their fields." (Doody's, 9 September 2011) "The book provides the state of the art in blood transfusion management and I shall certainly be referring to it often ... Read more