Basics of blood management

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Seeber, Petra (Author), Shander, Aryeh (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing , 2007
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • History and organization of blood management
  • Physiology of anemia and oxygen transport
  • Anemia therapy I : erythropoiesis stimulating proteins
  • Anemia therapy II (hematinics)
  • Growth factors
  • Fluid therapy
  • The chemistry of hemostasis
  • Recombinant blood products
  • Artificial blood components
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Preparation of the patient for surgery
  • Iatrogenic blood loss
  • The physics of hemostasis
  • Anesthesia : more than sleeping
  • The use of autologous blood
  • Cell salvage
  • Blood banking
  • Transfusions part I : cellular components and plasma
  • Transfusions part II : plasma fractions
  • Law, ethics, religion, and blood management
  • Step-by-step to an organized blood management program