Management Of High Risk Pregnancy - Hardcover

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9780865421875: Management Of High Risk Pregnancy

Synopsis

This reference, now in its third edition, continues to be aimed at workers in obstetrics. Specifically written for the experienced clinician by experts in obstetrics, gynecology and perinatology, this reference includes 24 new chapters and 43 revised chapters covering all aspects of high risk pregnancy. Each topic is presented in a clear, concise manner, then followed up with case studies.

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The need for a clear, evidence–based approach is never greater than when you manage a high–risk pregnancy. With its coverage of the full spectrum of topics in perinatal care, this book helps you make the tough and complex decisions needed to protect the health of both the fetus and the mother. By consulting Management of High–Risk Pregnancy , Fifth Edition, you can minimize risk for both your patients and your practice. An international assembly of leading obstetricians each specializing in the particular aspect of high–risk pregnancy evaluates the data to determine the best approaches in area such as: Cardiac disease Renal disease and renal transplant recipients AIDS and HIV infection Preeclampsia Prematurity Breech delivery Fetal surgery Alcohol and substance abuse Tables and charts help you make comparisons and judge the pros and cons of alternatives for a particular patient. Actual case studies support the authors recommendations and serve as templates for your own practice, so you can be sure your decisions are both effective and evidence–based. With Management of High–Risk Pregnancy , Fifth Edition, you can concentrate on providing the best possible care to your high–risk patients.

About the Author

Professor John Queenan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, USA

Dr Catherine Spong, Bethesda, USA

Charles Lockwood, Department of Obstretics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA

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