Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Venous Thromboembolism in Oncologic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Solmaz Niknam Leilabadi, Hyuma A. Leland, Vinaya Soundararajan and Alex K. Wong (Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Chapter 2. Calf Vein Thrombosis
Indraneil Mukherjee, Khanjan H. Nagarsheth and Kuldeep Singh (Staten Island University Hospital, Division of Vascular Surgery, Staten Island, NY, USA)
Chapter 3. Deep Venous Thrombosis as a Complication of Surgery and Trauma
Khanjan H. Nagarsheth and Kuldeep Singh (Staten Island University Hospital, Division of Vascular Surgery, Staten Island, NY, USA)
Chapter 4. Superficial Thrombophlebitis
Khanjan H. Nagarsheth and Kuldeep Singh (Staten Island University Hospital, Division of Vascular Surgery, Staten Island, NY, USA)
Chapter 5. Current Knowledge of Genetic Risk Factors for Venous Thrombosis
S. Navarro, L. Martos, E. Bonet, L. Ramón, F. España and P. Medina, Hemostasis (Thrombosis, Arteriosclerosis and Vascular Biology Group, La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital, Valencia, Spain)
Chapter 6. Genetic Risk Factors and Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism
Yu Hu and Liang Tang (Institute of Hematology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei, China)
Chapter 7. The Prevalence of the C677T Polymorphism of the Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (rs 1801133) and Classic Risk Factors in Costa Rican Women with Thrombotic Events
Lizbeth Salazar-Sánchez, Daniel Murillo, Juan Porras, Esteban Arrieta, Mayra Cartin and Alexander Parajeles (Research Centre in Hematology and Related Diseases (CIHATA), Universidad de Costa Rica, San Juan de Dios Hospital, San José, Costa Rica)
Chapter 8. Isolated Cortical Vein Thrombosis
Amit Batra, Rahul Rathakrishnan and Vijay K. Sharma (Division of Neurology, National University Hospital, Singapore)
Index