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Shnider and Levinson's anesthesia for obstetrics /

Now in a fully updated Fifth Edition, Shnider and Levinson's Anesthesia for Obstetrics, continues to provide the comprehensive coverage that has made it the leading reference in the field. The rising number of Cesarean births and the more advanced age of first-time mothers in the United States...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Suresh, Maya, Shnider, Sol M., 1929-, Levinson, Gershon, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, MD : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, ©2013.
Edición:5th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Physiology and pharmacology :
  • Physiologic changes of pregnancy
  • Uteroplacental circulation and respiratory gas exchange
  • Placental transfer of drugs and perinatal pharmacology.
  • II. Assessment of the fetus :
  • Antenatal fetal assessment, therapy, and outcomes
  • Intrapartum fetal monitoring: old and new concepts.
  • III. Analgesia and anesthesia for labor and vaginal delivery :
  • Alternative (non-pharmacologic) methods of labor analgesia
  • Systemic and inhalational agents for labor analgesia
  • Local anesthetics in obstetrics: evidence-based applications, controversies, toxicity, and current therapies
  • Regional analgesia/anesthesia techniques in obstetrics
  • Anesthesia for vaginal birth after cesarean delivery
  • Effects of anesthesia on uterine activity, progress in labor and outcomes.
  • IV. Anesthesia for cesarean delivery: management of postoperative and postpartum issues :
  • Anesthesia for cesarean delivery
  • Postoperative multimodal acute pain management: cesarean and vaginal delivery
  • Chronic pain issues after cesarean delivery
  • Anesthesia for nondelivery obstetric procedures.
  • V. Neonatal well-being: old and new concepts :
  • Neonatal resuscitation
  • Management of neonatal neurologic injury: evidence-based outcomes.
  • VI. Anesthetic considerations and management of obstetric complications :
  • Abnormal fetal positions, breech presentations, shoulder dystocia, and multiple gestation
  • Preterm labor and delivery
  • Intrapartum fever, infection, and sepsis
  • Obstetric hemorrhage, novel pharmacologic interventions, blood conservation techniques, and hemorrhage protocols.
  • VII. Risks, strategies and management of anesthetic complications :
  • Amniotic fluid embolism
  • Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and guidelines for neuraxial anesthesia following anticoagulant and antithrombotic drugs
  • Difficult and failed intubation: strategies, prevention and management of airway-related catastrophes in obstetrical patients
  • NPO controversies-pulmonary aspiration: risks and management
  • Neurologic complications of regional anesthesia in obstetrics
  • Postdural puncture headache.
  • VIII. Anesthetic management of the parturient with coexisting disorders :
  • Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
  • Anesthesia for pregnant patients with endocrine disorders
  • Anesthetic management of the pregnant cardiac patient
  • Asthma in pregnancy
  • Neurologic and neuromuscular disorders
  • The parturient with intracranial and spinal pathology
  • New thoughts on bleeding and coagulation disorders
  • Morbid obesity
  • Human immunodeficiency virus: maternal and fetal considerations and management
  • Renal and hepatic disorders in pregnancy
  • Anesthesia for the pregnant patient with immunologic disorders
  • Psychiatric disorders
  • Parturient with pre-existing congenital anomalies.
  • IX. Ethical, medical, and social challenges and issues :
  • Informed consent and other ethical and legal issues in obstetric anesthesia
  • Substance abuse and the drug-addicted mother
  • Jehovah's witness: ethical and anesthetic-related issues
  • Trauma during pregnancy: maternal resuscitation, rapid response team, and protocols.
  • X. Maternal safety, morbidity, and mortality :
  • Utilization of crisis resource management and simulation in maternal and neonatal safety
  • Near misses and maternal mortality
  • Global perspective on obstetric anesthesia.
  • XI. Anesthetic considerations for reproductive, in-utero and non-obstetric procedures :
  • In vitro fertilization and reproductive technologies
  • In utero fetal surgery and ex utero intrapartum therapy (EXIT)
  • Non-obstetric surgery during pregnancy.