DISORDERS OF THROMBOSIS AND HEMOSTASIS IN PREGNANCY. A GUIDE TO MANAGEMENT

This comprehensive guide to disorders of thrombosis and hemostasis in pregnancy is an invaluable resource for those caring for women during pregnancy and fertility treatment, and for the neonate. It highlights the latest developments and controversial issues. The multidisciplinary approach provides authoritative clinical advice on state-of-the-art management.

This updated second edition expands the scope of the first in a number of new chapters. The disorders covered are highly pertinent to successful pregnancy outcome, and many are associated with significant maternal and/or fetal morbidity, and even mortality.
In this second edition of Disorders of Thrombosis and Hemostasis in Pregnancy - A Guide to Management the content has been thoroughly updated, with a particular focus on strengthening the management sections to ensure that advice on management represents state of the art.

Table of contents (23 chapter)
1.Hemostatic Changes in Normal Pregnancy
2.Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents in Pregnancy
3.Systemic Thromboembolism in Pregnancy: Heritable and Acquired Thrombophilias
4.Systemic Thromboembolism in Pregnancy: Thromboprophylaxis
5.Systemic Thromboembolism in Pregnancy: Venous Thromboembolism
6.Systemic Thromboembolism in Pregnancy: Cerebrovascular Disease
7.Pregnancy Morbidity Associated with Thrombophilias: Recurrent Miscarriage
8.Pregnancy Morbidity Associated with Thrombophilias: Late Placenta-Mediated Obstetric Complications
9.Future Therapeutic Options
10.Antithrombotic Therapy for Cardiac Disorders in Pregnancy
11.Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy: von Willebrand Disease, Factor XI Deficiency, and Hemophilia A and B Carriers
12.Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy: Rare Coagulation Factor Defects
13.Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy: Platelet Defects
14.Acquired Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy: Obstetric Hemorrhage
15.Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy: Gestational Thrombocytopenia and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
16.Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy: Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
17.Thrombotic Microangiopathies in Pregnancy
18.The Management and Outcome of Pregnancy in Patients with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
19.Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria in Pregnancy
20.Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnancy
21.Peri-delivery Analgesia and Anesthesia in Women with Hemostatic or Thrombotic Disorders
22.The Neonate
23.Thrombotic and Hemostatic Aspects of Assisted Conception