Obstetric and intrapartum emergencies : a practical guide to management /

"Every day, approximately 1000 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth, most of which result from common treatable complications, such as haemorrhage, infections, pre-eclampsia and obstructed labour, which have not been recognized in time or treated properly. Every...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chandraharan, Edwin (Editor ), Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Cambridge medicine (Series)
Temas:
Pregnancy > Complications.
Obstetrical emergencies.
Pregnancy > Complications > Treatment.
Emergencies.
Medical emergencies.
Pregnancy Complications > therapy
Emergencies
Obstetrics > methods
Delivery, Obstetric > methods
Emergency Treatment > methods
Pregnancy
Urgences en obstétrique.
Situations d'urgence.
Urgences médicales.
Grossesse.
pregnancy.
MEDICAL > Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Medical emergencies
Obstetrical emergencies
Pregnancy > Complications
Pregnancy > Complications > Treatment
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. General principles: 1. Anatomic and physiologic changes during pregnancy / Edwin Chandraharan
  • 2. Principles of resuscitation for maternal collapse / Renate Wendler
  • Part II. Algorithms for management of the top five 'direct killers': 3. Deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism / Tahrir A. Mahmood and Adnan Hasan
  • 4. Severe pre-eclampsia and eclampsia / Lucy Higgins and Alexander Heazell
  • 5. Massive obstetric hemorrhage / Edwin Chandraharan
  • 6. Septicemia and septic shock / Austin Ugwumadu and Nicola Lack
  • 7. Amniotic fluid embolus / Derek Tuffnell
  • Part III. Intrapartum emergencies: 8. Uterine rupture / Malik Goonewardene and M.F.M. Rameez
  • 9. Breech delivery / Usama Abughazza and Edwin Chandraharan
  • 10. Umbilical cord prolapse / Malik Goonewardene
  • 11. Fetal compromise : diagnosis and management / Edwin Chandraharan
  • 12. Shoulder dystocia / Edwin Chandraharan and Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
  • 13. Twin delivery / Deepal S. Weerasekera
  • 14. Instrumental vaginal delivery / Vikram Sinai Talaulikar and Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
  • 15. Emergency Cesarean section / Chitra Ramanathan and Leonie Penna
  • 16. Unintended trauma during Cesarean section / Usama Abughazza and Edwin Chandraharan
  • Part IV. Postpartum emergencies: 17. Acute puerperal uterine inversion / Hemantha Senanayake
  • 18. Sudden postpartum maternal collapse / Amarnath Bhide
  • 19. Retained placenta / Kapila Gunawardane
  • 20. Perineal trauma / Stergios K. Doumouchtsis
  • Part V. Medical and surgical emergencies during pregnancy: 21. Chest pain and palpitations in pregnancy / Siromi Gunaratne and Edwin Chandraharan
  • 22. Breathlessness / Hassan Shehata
  • 23. Acute abdomen / Archana Krishna and Edwin Chandraharan
  • 24. Blurring of vision and sudden loss of vision / Anomi Pandotharatne and Edwin Chandraharan
  • 25. Psychiatric emergencies / Andrew Kent and Lorraine Cleghorn
  • 26. Drug overdose / Laksham Karaliedde and Indika Gawarammana
  • 27. Diabetic ketoacidosis in pregnancy / Ingrid Watt-Coote and Julia Kopeika
  • 28. Convulsions and epilepsy / Julia Kopeika and Ingrid Watt-Coote
  • 29. Musculoskeletal considerations in pregnancy / Hiran Amarasekera
  • 30. Endocrine emergencies in pregnancy / Manika Sumanatilekke
  • Part VI. Anesthetic emergencies: 31. General anesthesia and failed intubation / Christina Wood
  • 32. Fluid underload and overload / Renate Wendler
  • 33. Transfusion and anaphylactic and drug reactions / Rehana Iqbal
  • 34. Major trauma including RTAs / Kirsty Crocker and Tim Patel
  • Part VII. Neonatal emergencies and resuscitation: 35. Neonatal emergencies and resuscitation / Nigel Kennea, Justin Richards and Siromi Gunaratne
  • Part VIII. Management of anticipated and non-anticipated emergencies: 36. Morbidly adherent placentae / Edwin Chandraharan
  • 37. Peri- and post-mortem Cesarean section / Edwin Chandraharan
  • Part IX. Setting-up skills and drills training in maternity services: 38. Labor ward 'fire drills' / Edwin Chandraharan
  • 39. Simulation training / Polly Hughes
  • 40. Risk-management / Jessica Moore.

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