Eastern Journal of Medicine

SPECIAL ISSUE: Thrombosis

Guest Editor: Prof. Renu Saxena

Volume 14, Number 2, July-December 2009

CONTENTS

29. Pathogenesis & Laboratory approach to thrombophilia

R. Saxena, M. Sharma

36.Thrombosis in neonates and children

T. Seth

46. Role of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene in vascular diseases

M.S. Akhter, A. Biswas, R. Saxena

51. Antiphospholipid syndrome

M. B. Agarwal

57. Acute pulmonary embolism

R. Agarwal, S. Varma

69. Medical management of deep vein thrombosis

M. Mahapatra, P. Mishra, T. Seth, R. Saxena

73. Thromboprophylaxis in the general medical patients: making sense of the current guidelines and controversial issues

P. Mishra

78. Diagnostic strategy in heparin induced thrombocytopenia

M. Kannan, S.z Ahmad, J. Fareed, R. Saxena

84. An update on new anticoagulant drugs

J. Fareed, R. Wahi, D. A. Hoppensteadt

94. Venacaval filter in venous thromboembolic disease

P. Jagia, S. Sanjiv