Booksenior editor, Nan H. Troiano ; editors, Patricia M. Witcher, Suzanne McMurtry Baird.
Summary: This comprehensive analysis of critical care obstetrics concepts offers a summary of research findings and top-notch clinical expertise. Made for perinatal clinicians who provide care to pregnant women with high-risk or critical care conditions -- Cover.
Contents:
Maternal morbidity and mortality / Patricia M. Witcher and Michael Lindsey
Improving maternal outcomes / Patricia M. Witcher, Cynthia Chazott, and Bonnie Flood Chez
Critical care obstetric capabilities : development strategies / Suzanne Mcmurtry Baird and Stephanie Martin
Invasive hemodynamic and oxygen transport monitoring during pregnancy / Nan H. Troiano And Sreedhar Gaddipati
Mechanical ventilation during pregnancy / Nan H. Troiano and Thomas M. Jenkins
Pharmacologic agents / Suzanne Mcmurtry Baird, Stephen D. Krau, and Michael A. Belfort
Hypertension in pregnancy / Carol J. Harvey and Baha M. Sibai
Cardiac disorders in pregnancy / Sreedhar Gaddipati and Nan H. Troiano
Pulmonary disorders in pregnancy / Brian A. Mason and Karen Dorman
Diabetic ketoacidosis and continuous insulin infusion management in pregnancy / Maribeth Inturrisi, Nancy C. Lintner, and Kimberlee Sorem
Anesthesia emergencies in the obstetric setting / Patricia M. Witcher and Keith Mclendon
Induction of labor / Washington C. Hill and Carol J. Harvey
Acute renal failure /Betsy B. Kennedy, Carol J. Harvey, and George R. Saade
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pregnancy / Deborah Anne Cruz, Patricia Marie Constanty, and Shailen S. Shah
Obstetric hemorrhage / Carol J. Harvey and Gary A. Dildy
Disseminated intravascular coagulation in pregnancy / Melissa C. Sisson and Marcy M. Mann
Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy / Patricia M. Witcher and Lewis Hamner
Sepsis in pregnancy / Julie M. R. Arafeh and Bonnie K. Dwyer
Amniotic fluid embolus (anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy) / Renee' Jones and Steven L. Clark
Perinatal infection / Patrick Duff
Trauma in pregnancy / Donna Ruth and Richard S. Miller
Maternal obesity : effects on pregnancy / Amy H. Picklesimer and Karen Dorman.