Maternal critical care : a multidisciplinary approach /

"If you are an obstetrician whose patient has been admitted to ICU, you need to know how she is managed there. If you are an intensivist, you need to adapt to changes in physiology, alter techniques for the pregnant patient and keep the fetus from harm. This book addresses the challenges of man...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Velde, Marc van de, 1966- (Editor ), Scholefield, Helen (Editor ), Plante, Lauren A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Cambridge medicine
Temas:
Pregnancy > Complications.
Obstetrical emergencies.
Pregnancy.
Intensive care units.
Female.
Pregnancy
Critical Care > methods
Pregnancy Complications > prevention & control
Intensive Care Units
Maternal Health Services
Urgences en obstétrique.
Grossesse.
Unités de soins intensifs.
pregnancy.
intensive care units.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Pregnancy & Childbirth.
Pregnancy > Complications > Prevention
Obstetrical emergencies
Pregnancy > Complications
Methods (Music)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General non-medical considerations
  • The scope for maternal critical care: epidemiology
  • Service organization: hospital and departmental
  • Competency and personnel
  • Planning for elective and emergency problems
  • Midwifery and nursing issues in the intensive care setting
  • Decisions related to the beginning and end of life
  • Support of the family and staff
  • Recovery from intensive care and the next pregnancy
  • Maternal critical care in the developing world
  • Physiological changes of pregnancy
  • Management of coagulopathy
  • Acute collapse and resuscitation
  • But what about the fetus?
  • Pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and management of the patient after overdose
  • Shock
  • Brain death and somatic support
  • Airway management
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Sedation and pain management
  • Nutrition
  • Monitoring the critically ill gravida
  • Imaging issues in maternal critical care
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Respiratory disease
  • Thromboembolism
  • Neurological disease and neurological catastrophes
  • Acute kidney injury in pregnancy and critical care emergencies
  • Cancer
  • Endocrine disorders
  • Acute abdomen
  • Sepsis
  • Trauma
  • Malaria, bites, and stings during pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and liver disease
  • Autoimmune disease in pregnancy
  • Pre-eclampsia
  • Acute fatty liver of pregnancy
  • Peripartum cardiomyopathy
  • Obstetric hemorrhage
  • Anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy (amniotic fluid embolus)
  • Maternal complications of fetal surgery.

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