Hemostasis and Thrombosis in Obstetrics and Gynecology (eBook)

Michael Paidas, MD, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Nazli Hossain, MBBS, FCPS, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan Tahir Shamsi, MBBS, FRCP, National Institute of Blood Disorders, Karachi, Pakistan Marc Rodger, MD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada Jens Langhoff-Roos, MD, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Charles Lockwood, MD, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

List of Contributors.

Preface.

Acknowledgments and Dedication.

1 Hematologic Changes in Pregnancy (Michael J. Paidas &
Nazli Hossain).

2 Red Cell Disorders (Tahir S. Shamsi).

3 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn (Tahir S. Shamsi, Nazli
Hossain & Michael J. Paidas).

4 Maternal and Fetal Thrombocytopenia (Michael J. Paidas
& Nazli Hossain).

5 Inherited and Acquired Thrombophilia in Obstetrics (Michael
J. Paidas, Christina S. Han, Nazli Hossain, and Charles J.
Lockwood).

6 Anticoagulant Therapy During Pregnancy and Gynecology (Marc
A. Rodger & Genevieve Le Templier).

7 Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Obstetrics (Nazli Hossain
& Michael J. Paidas).

8 Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Gynecology (Nazli Hossain
& Michael J. Paidas).

9 Postpartum Hemorrhage (Nazli Hossain, Jens Langhoff-Roos
& Michael J. Paidas).

10 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (Nazli Hossain
& Michael J. Paidas).

11 Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products in Obstetrics
(Tahir S. Shamsi & Nazli Hossain).

Index.

"This comprehensive book attempts to serve as single source on
hematologic issues in pregnancy. Chapters are clear and concise and
many present worthwhile management strategies." (Doody's, 2
September 2011)