Obstetric Intensive Care
A Practical Manual
Published on 7. May 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
454 pages
978-0-7216-1317-8 (ISBN)
Description
Here's a new, practical, quick reference to the critical problems of labor and delivery, and the management of the high-risk obstetric patient. Each chapter features a concise review of pathophysiology and diagnostic methods. It also features the "how-to's" of management for a particular obstetric intensive care problem, providing all the information needed to understand that problem and design an effective care plan.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Obstetric residents and nurses, OB/GYNs, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellows.<R>Standing Order Category:
Illustrations
332 ills (196 tables)
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 127 mm
Weight
480 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-1317-8 (9780721613178)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Content
Basic Hemodynamic Monitoring for the Obstetrician. Transfusion of Blood Components and Derivatives in the Obstetric Intensive Care Patient. Obstetric Hemorrhage. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy in Pregnancy. Hypertensive Emergencies During Pregnancy. Obesity in the Obstetric Intensive Care Patient. Thromboembolic Disease During Pregnancy. Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy. Infectious Complications in the Obstetric Intensive Care Setting. Thyroid Storm During Pregnancy. Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Pregnancy. Respiratory Failure During Pregnancy. Renal Failure of the Obstetric Patient. Amniotic Fluid Embolus. Acute Fatty Liver Disease in Pregnancy. Neurologic Emergencies. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation of the Pregnant Patient. Trauma in Pregnancy. Transport of the Clinically Ill Obstetric Patient. Anesthesia for the Complicated Obstetric Patient. Special Considerations for the Patient with a Multifetal Gestation. Obstetric Intensive Care and the Fetus. The Role of Sonography in the Obstetric Intensive Care Setting. Complications Associated with the Administration of Tocolytic Agents. Nutrition in Pregnancy. Poisoning in Pregnancy. Neonatal Resuscitation and Survival. Fluids and Electrolyte Therapy for the OB Intensive Care Patient.