
High Risk Pregnancy
Management Options
Saunders (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 15. April 2005
Book
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1824 pages
978-0-7216-0132-8 (ISBN)
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Comprehensive and clinical, the 3rd Edition of this popular text examines the full range of challenges in general obstetrics, medical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and fetal disease, and management of labor and delivery. World-recognized authorities employ an evidence-based management approach throughout and explore a series of options to equip you to select the most appropriate treatment for each patient. A significantly updated appendix of "Normal Values" for both the fetus and pregnant woman enable you to chart and track your patients conditions. Plus, clearly designed boxes summarize management options for each condition, saving you time and placing a wealth of expert guidance at your fingertips.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Traineee and practising obstetricians worldwide. Specialists in fetal medicine worldwide.
Nurse practitioners in USA who manage pregnant women
Nurse practitioners in USA who manage pregnant women
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 850 illustrations (50 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
1000 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-0132-8 (9780721601328)
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Management Options (Expert Consult - Online and Print)
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Persons
David James MA MD FRCOG DCH, Professor of Fetomaternal Medicine, University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UKPhilip J Steer BSc MD FRCOG, Professor, Imperial College School of Medicine, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UKCarl Weiner MD FACOG, Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Batimore, MD, USA.Bernard Gonik MD FACOG, Professor and Associate Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Grace Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA
Author
Professor,Imperial College School of Medicine, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
Content
I. Prepregnancy 1. Prepregnancy antecedents of HRP 2. Genetics II. Early Prenatal 3. Organization of prenatal care, identification of risk (screening) 4. Early pregnancy problems 5. Recurrent miscarriage 6. Mid-pregnancy problems 7. First trimester screening for fetal abnormalities 8. Screening for fetal abnormality 9. Counseling and management of an abnormal screening or diagnostic test for fetal abnormality 10. Invasive procedures for prenatal diagnosis III. Late prenatal - fetal 11. Critical evaluation of prenatal fetal assessment methods 12. Abnormalities of fetal growth 13. Abnormalities of amniotic fluid 14. Fetal hemolytic disease 15. Fetal thrombocytopenia 16. Fetal arrhythmias 17. Fetal cardiac abnormalities 18. Craniospinal and facial abnormalities 19. Genitourinary abnormalities 20. GIT abnormalities 21. Skeletal abnormalities 22. Fetal thyroid & adrenal disorders 23. Fetal thyroid & adrenal disorders 24. Fetal problems in multiple pregnancy 25. Fetal hydrops 26. Fetal death IV. Infection 27. Presentation and diagnosis of fetal infection 28. Hepatides 29. HIV 30. Rubella, Measles, Mumps, Varicella and Parvovirus 31. Cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, adenovirus, coxsackie virus, human papilloma virus 32. Bacterial infections and vaginitis 33. Parasitic infections V. Late prenatal - maternal 34. Substance abuse 35. Medication during pregnancy 36. Hypertension 37. Cardiac 38. Respiratory disorders 39. Anemia and white cell disorders 40. Malignancies of haematological and Immunological systems 41. Bleeding disorders 42. Clotting disorders 43. Thromboembolic disease 44. Autoimmune disease 45. Diabetes 46. Thyroid 47. Pituitary/adrenal disorders in pregnancy 48. Hepatic and gastrointestinal disease 49. Neuromuscular disorders 50. Renal disorders 51. Spine and joint disorders in pregnancy 52. Skin disease 53. Malignant disease 54. Pregnancy following transplantation 55. Trauma 56. Psychiatric illness VI. Prenatal - general 57. Abdominal pain 58. Non-malignant gynecology 59. Bleeding in late pregnancy 60. Multiple pregnancy - obstetric management 61. Screening for PROM and preterm labor 62. Preterm labor 63. PROM including chorioamnionitis 64. Breech 65. Unstable lie, maplpresentation & positions 66. Prolonged pregnancy 67. Labor management - overview 68. IOL & TOP 69. Poor progress 70. Shoulder dystocia 71. Fetal distress 72. Maternal analgesia and anesthesia: Indications and Implications 73. Perineal repair & pelvic floor injury 74. Assisted vaginal delivery 75. Vaginal delivery after previous caesarean section 76. Caesarean section VII. Postnatal 77. PPH and other problems of the third stage 78. Puerperal problems 79. Major obstetric hemorrhage including DIC 80. Critical care of the obstetric patient 81. Domestic violence 82. Resuscitation of newborn Appendix Normal values