Supportive therapy in haematology

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Das, P.C. (Editor), Smit-Sibinga, C. Th (Editor), Halie, M. R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 7. Comprehensive haemotherapy program for developing countries
  • 8. Artificial blood substitutes
  • 6. Red cell therapy
  • 7. Blood transfusion in sickle cell disease
  • 8. Supportive care in leukemia treatment
  • 9. Immunosuppression and oncology
  • 10. Use of immunoglobulins
  • 11. Bone marrow transplantation (BMT)
  • 12. Transfusion support and obstetrical haemorrhage
  • 13. Cardiac operations and transfusion requirements
  • 14. Supportive therapy for liver transplantation
  • 15. Supportive therapy in the new born
  • 16. Therapeutic plasma exchange
  • 17. Transfusion related morbidity and mortality in the intensive care facility
  • 18. Infections transmitted by blood transfusion
  • Three: Future Trends
  • 1. Hepatitis B in pregnancy
  • 2. Interferons: past, present and future
  • 3. The use of antibody in the malignant blood diseases
  • 4. Therapeutic approaches to abnormalities of blood rheology in vascular disease
  • 5. Can we support comprehensive home care for haemophiliacs?
  • 6. Transfusion support in a community disaster
  • One: Pathophysiology
  • 1. Role of cell culture in the management of haematological diseases
  • 2. Oxygen transport to the tissue and blood viscosity
  • 3. Infection prevention in neutropenic patients
  • 4. Apheresis units: designs and future applications
  • 5. Platelets for transfusion: collection, storage and clinical efficacy
  • 6. Leukapheresis: clinical experience and post-transfusion control
  • 7. Plasma proteins for therapeutic use: past, present and future
  • 8. Clinical significance of tissue antigens
  • 9. Clinical significance of red cell blood groups
  • 10. The crossmatch: how much is enough?
  • 11. Isoimmunisation in pregnancy: diagnosis, treatment and prevention
  • 12. Immune plasma for immunoglobulin
  • Two: Clinical Practice
  • 1. Blood and blood components: uses and abuses
  • 2. Massive transfusion and its effects in clinical practice
  • 3. Diagnosis of bleeding disorders
  • 4. Treatment of the haemophilias
  • 5. Advances in the treatment of thrombocytopenia