The Aetiology of Deep Venous Thrombosis A Critical, Historical and Epistemological Survey /

What we now call 'deep venous thrombosis' (DVT) has been studied in diverse ways during the last 200-300 years. Each of these approaches contributes to a full modern understanding of aetiology. Therefore, much of this book is a historical survey of the field. However, our remit is broader...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Malone, P. Colm (Autor), Agutter, Paul S. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Hematology.
Pathology.
Medicine-History.
Blood-vessels-Surgery.
Medicine-Philosophy.
History of Medicine.
Vascular Surgery.
Philosophy of Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • to the Study of Deep Venous Thrombosis
  • The Coagulation Cascade and the Consensus Model of DVT
  • Hypercoagulability
  • Historical Roots
  • Coagulation and its Disorders: A History of Haematological Research
  • Virchow and the Pathophysiological Tradition in the 19th Century
  • The Pathophysiological Tradition after Virchow
  • Interrupted Circulation: The 'Stasis' Hypothesis and the Significance of Venous Valves
  • Underperfusion of Valve Pockets and the Initiation of DVT
  • The Role of Endothelial Hypoxia in DVT
  • The Valve Cusp Hypoxia Hypothesis
  • Molecular Changes in the Hypoxic Endothelium
  • Cadaver Clots or Agonal Thrombi?.

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