Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theories of blood coagulation : basic concepts and recent updates / Dougald M. Monroe, Maureane Hoffman -- Vascular endothelium, influence on hemostasis : past and present / Hussain I. Saba, Sabiha R. Saba -- Coagulation testing : basic and advanced clinical laboratory tests for the diagnosis of common hemostatic and thrombotic disorders / Nils Egberg and Margareta Blombäck -- Hemophilia A (factor VIII deficiency) : clinical bleeding and management / Pier Mannuccio Mannucci and Massimo Franchini -- Hemophilia B (factor IX deficiency) : clinical manifestations and management / R. S. Kasthuri, H. R. Roberts, P. E. Monahan -- Factor XI deficiency (hemophilia C) / Charles E. Bane, Anne T. Neff, and David Gailani -- Factor VIII and IX inhibitors in hemophilia / Meera Chitlur and Jeanne Lusher -- Treatment options for acquired hemophilia / Anjali Sharathkumar and David Green -- Factor XII deficiency (Hageman factor deficiency) / Evi Stavrou and Alvin H. Schmaier -- Inherited combined factor deficiency states / Asma Latif and Louis Aledort -- Acute and chronic ITP : biology, diagnosis, and management / Samir Dalia and Benjamin Djulbegovic -- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) : diagnosis and management / Stephanie J. Davis, Craig M. Kessler -- Mechanisms of fibrinolysis and basic principles of management / John W. Weisel and I. Litvinov -- Post thrombotic syndrome / Jean-Philippe Galanaud, Susan R. Kahn -- Von Willebrand disease : clinical aspects and practical management / Francesco Rodeghiero, Alberto Tosetto, Giancarlo Castaman -- Platelets in hemostasis : inherited and acquired qualitative disorders / Noman Ashraf and Hussain I. Saba -- Contributions of platelet polyphosphate to hemostasis and thrombosis / James H. Morrissey -- Thrombotic microangiopathy : thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic uremic syndrome : biology, diagnosis, and management / Samir Dalia -- Hemostasis and aging / Lodovico Balducci -- Hemostatic problems in chronic and acute liver disease / Ton Lisman and Robert J. Porte -- Cancer and thrombosis / Erica Peterson and Agnes Lee -- An update on low-molecular-weight heparins / Jawed Fareed, Debra Hoppensteadt, Walter P. Jeske.

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