Principles of critical care in obstetrics. Volume II

Principles of critical care in obstetrics. Volume II / Alpesh Gandhi, Narendra Malhotra, Jaideep Malhotra, Nidhi Gupta, Neharika Malhotra Bora, editors.

The book highlights various aspects of management of life-threatening scenarios in obstetrics starting from the basic principles, physiology, ethics, monitoring and organization of a critical care unit. The various chapters cover management of critical illnesses involving various organ systems of th...

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Other Authors: Gandhi, Alpesh (Editor), Malhotra, Narendra (Editor), Malhotra, Jaideep (Editor), Gupta, Nidhi (Editor), Bora, Neharika Malhotra (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Springer, 2016.
Subjects:
Obstetrical emergencies.
Obstetrics.
MEDICAL > Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Obstetrical emergencies
Obstetrics
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Respiratory Emergencies During Pregnancy; 1: Bronchial Asthma in Pregnancy; Effect of Pregnancy on Asthma; Effect of Asthma on Pregnancy Outcome; Monitoring of Asthmatic Women during Pregnancy; Indicator of Good Control of Asthma; Asthma Management during Pregnancy; Avoidance of Asthma Triggers; Principles of Drug Therapy [8-9]; Management During Labour; Drug Therapy in Breastfeeding Mothers; References; 2: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in Pregnancy; Definition; Incidence; Aetiology; Sepsis; Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia; Tocolytic-Induced ARDS.
  • Aspiration of Gastric Contents Amniotic Fluid Embolism; Acute Exudative Phase; Fibro-proliferative Phase; Final Recovery Phase; Clinical Presentation; Management; Mechanical Ventilation; Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP); Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury (VILI); Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO); Fetal Oxygenation; Fluid Management; Delivery of the Baby; Other Therapies; Long-Term Outcomes; Conclusion; References; 3: Pregnancy with H1N1 Infection; Introduction; Influenza Viruses; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis; Clinical Manifestations.
  • Management of H1N1 Infection in PregnancyCase Identification; Medical Care; Management in the Hospital; Diagnosis; Antiviral Therapy; Supportive Care; Newborn Care; Discharge Criteria; Protection Against Infection; References; 4: Pregnancy with Chicken Pox; Introduction; Virology; Incidence; Clinical Features; Pregnancy and Chickenpox; Maternal Risks; Maternal Varicella Pneumonia; Fetal and Neonatal Risks; Infection before 20 Weeks of Pregnancy; Infection before 28 Weeks of Pregnancy; Between 28 and 36 Weeks of Pregnancy; After 36 Weeks to Birth; Around the Time of Birth.
  • Diagnosis of Fetal Infection and Role for Prenatal Invasive Procedures Management During Pregnancy; VZIG: Protection of the Fetus from Infection; Quarantine; Primary Prevention; Delivery and Anesthesia for the Patient with Chickenpox; Prevention and Amelioration of Neonatal Effects; Breast Feeding; Herpes Zoster and Pregnancy; Care and Precautions; Conclusion; Bibliography; Part II: Medical Disorders and Organ System Dysfunctions Requiring Critical Care; 5: Cardiac Diseases in Pregnancy; Introduction; Haemodynamic Alterations in Normal Pregnancy; General Care.
  • Cardiac Lesions and the Associated Maternal Cardiac Risks during Pregnancy NYHA (New York Heart Association) Functional Classification [4]; Carpreg Score, Hamilton, and Thompson; Valvular Disease; Non-valvular Congenital Heart Disease; Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) and Eisenmenger's Syndrome; Eisenmenger's Syndrome; Cardiac Disease Developing in Pregnancy; Ischaemic Heart Disease and Myocardial Infarction; Aortic Dissection; Management of Women with Transplanted Heart; General Approaches to Management of Pregnant Women with Cardiac Disease; Monitoring; Delivery.

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