Obstetric Anesthesia: Principles and Practice - Rilegato

 
9780323003834: Obstetric Anesthesia: Principles and Practice

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Edited by a leading author in obstetric anesthesiology, this comprehensive reference addresses all the issues pertinent to the practice of obstetric anesthesia today. It not only provides the details of anesthesia for labor and delivery, but it also contains in-depth discussions of anesthetic and obstetric complications and medical disorders during pregnancy. With its patient-oriented approach, the book focuses on the treatment of the fetus and the mother as separate patients with distinct needs.

* Includes thoroughly revised chapters filled with the most current information and references in obstetric anesthesia. * Contains pertinent topics for today's practitioners such as new local anesthetics; difficult airway; epidural and intrathecal opioid analgesia during labor; combined spinal-epidural analgesia; antepartum fetal assessment, therapy, and surgery; fetal and neonatal neurologic injury; in vitro fertilization; vaginal birth after cesarean section; postpartum tubal sterilization; postcesarean analgesia; the occurrence of maternal fever; and medicolegal issues. * Edited meticulously by the current leading academic obstetric anesthesiologist. * Offers clinical recommendations and standards of care from the voice of expert contributors from over 35 major institutions in the U.S. and Canada for practical guidance from reliable sources. * Includes two-color format, chapter outlines, highlighted boxes, boldfaced terms, and key features so the reader can obtain the key information quickly, almost at-a-glance. * Patient-oriented, treating the fetus and mother as separate patients with distinct needs, ideal for the clinical setting. * Includes latest information on pain management. * Provides comprehensive coverage of anesthetic and obstetric complications, a crucial factor in practicing both anesthesiology and obstetrics. * Features section on pregnant patient with systemic disease so the practitioner knows how to handle both the healthy patient and the special cases where the patient has a systemic disease. * Discusses total patient care, from fetal/neonatal assessment to delivery and complications for a one-stop resource for practitioners.

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Contenuti

Part I: Introduction 1 The History of Obstetric Anesthesia Part II: Maternal and Fetal Physiology 2 Physiologic Changes of Pregnancy 3 Uteroplacental Blood Flow 4 The Placenta: Anatomy, Physiology, and Transfer of Drugs 5 Fetal Physiology Part III: Fetal and Neonatal Assessment and Therapy 6 Antepartum Fetal Assessment and Therapy 7 Anesthesia for Fetal Surgery 8 Intrapartum Fetal Assessment and Therapy 9 Neonatal Assessment and Resuscitation 10 Fetal and Neonatal Neurologic Injury Part IV: Foundations in Obstetric Anesthesia 11 Spinal, Epidural, and Caudal Anesthesia: Anatomy, Physiology, and Technique 12 Local Anesthetics Part V: Anesthesia Before and During Pregnancy 13 Nonanesthetic Drugs During Pregnancy and Lactation 14 In Vitro Fertilization and Other Assisted Reproductive Techniques 15 Problems of Early Pregnancy 16 Nonobstetric Surgery During Pregnancy Part VI: Labor and Vaginal Delivery 17 Obstetric Management of Labor and Vaginal Delivery 18 The Pain of Childbirth and Its Effect on the Mother and Fetus 19 Childbirth Preparation and Nonpharmacologic Analgesia 20 Systemic Analgesia: Parenteral and Inhalational Agents 21 Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia/Analgesia Section I: Local Anesthetic Techniques Section II: Opioid Techniques Section III: Effect on the Progress of Labor and Method of Delivery 22 Alternative Regional Anesthetic Techniques: Paracervical Block, Lumbar Sympathetic Block, Pudendal Block, and Perineal Infiltration 23 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section 24 Postpartum Tubal Sterilization Part VII: Cesarean Section 25 Anesthesia for Cesarean Section 26 Anesthesia for Fetal Distress 27 Postoperative Analgesia: Systemic Techniques 28 Postoperative Analgesia: Epidural and Spinal Techniques Part VIII: Anesthetic Complications 29 Medicolegal Issues in Obstetric Anesthesia 30 Aspiration: Risk, Prophylaxis, and Treatment 31 The Difficult Airway: Risk, Prophylaxis, and Management 32 Postpartum Headache 33 Neurological Complications of Labor, Delivery, and Regional Anesthesia Part IX: Obstetric Complications 34 Preterm Labor and Delivery 35 Abnormal Presentation and Multiple Gestation 36 Fever and Infection 37 Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage 38 Embolic Disorders Part X: The Parturient With Systemic Disease 39 Autoimmune Disorders 40 Cardiovascular Disease 41 Endocrine Disorders 42 Hematologic and Coagulation Disorders 43 Human Immunodeficiency Virus 44 Hypertensive Disorders 45 Liver Disease 46 Malignant Hyperthermia 47 Musculoskeletal Disorders 48 Neurologic and Neuromuscular Disease 49 Obesity 50 Renal Disease 51 Respiratory Disease 52 Substance Abuse 53 Trauma

Product Description

Book by Chestnut MD David H Wong MD Cynthia A Tsen MD La

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