Preterm Birth
Mechanisms, Mediators, Prediction, Prevention & Interventions
1st Edition
Published on 8. February 2007
Book
Hardback
216 pages
978-0-415-39227-3 (ISBN)
Description
Stillbirth remains a sufficiently frequent outcome of pregnancy to pose great problems for clinicians, who have to treat extremely distressed patients. This concise but comprehensive book from an international team of contributors sets out clear guidelines for clinical procedures and patient management for the obstetrician, as well as the gynecologist and the gynecologic pathologist.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Reference
Illustrations
75 s/w Abbildungen, 25 farbige Abbildungen, 25 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 25 Farbfotos bzw. farbige Rasterbilder, 50 s/w Zeichnungen
50 Line drawings, black and white; 25 Halftones, color; 25 Halftones, black and white; 25 Illustrations, color; 75 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
771 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-39227-3 (9780415392273)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Felice Petraglia | Jerome F. Strauss | Gerson Weiss
Preterm Birth
Mechanisms, Mediators, Prediction, Prevention & Interventions
E-Book
02/2007
CRC Press
€145.99
Available for download
Felice Petraglia | Jerome F. Strauss | Gerson Weiss
Preterm Birth
Mechanisms, Mediators, Prediction, Prevention & Interventions
E-Book
02/2007
CRC Press
€145.99
Available for download
Persons
Petraglia, Felice; Strauss, Jerome F; Weiss, Gerson; Gabbe, Steven G
Content
1. The feto-fetal transfusion syndrome story, an historical perspective. 2. The epidemiology of twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 3. Pathophysiology. 4. Evidence on physiopathology. 5. Placental pathology and twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 6. Mathematical modeling of twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 7. Ultrasound assessment in twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 8. Amnioreduction therapy for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 9. Laser treatment for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 10. Umbilical cord occlusion in twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 11. Treatment of twin-twin transfusion syndrome: an evidence-based analysis. 12. The role of Doppler assessment in twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 13. Outcomes and complications of the surgical treatment of twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 14. Echocardiography in twin-twin transfusion. 15. Organization of nursing responsibilities. 16. Ethical challenges in the management of twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 17. Neurological outcomes after therapeutic interventions for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. 18. Anesthesia for surgical treatment of twin-twin transfusion syndrome.