Critical Care Obstetrics, Fourth Edition

Copyright © 2004 Blackwell Science

Critical Care Obstetrics, Fourth Edition

Editor(s): Gary A. Dildy, Michael A. Belfort, George R. Saade, Jeffrey P. Phelan, Gary D.V. Hankins, Steven L. Clark

Published Online: 30 JAN 2008

Print ISBN: 9780632046324

Online ISBN: 9780470760086

DOI: 10.1002/9780470760086

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The fourth edition of Critical Care Obstetrics has been extensively revised to reflect the advances that have been made in maternal-fetal medicine. This edition contains 14 brand new chapters written by the field's leading physicians.

Critical Care Obstetrics, 4/e, offers expanded coverage in areas vital to intensive care management, including Neonatal Resuscitation, The Organ Transplant Obstetrical Patient, and Ethical Considerations

This practical guide and reference will be of invaluable assistance to obstetricians, and primary care physicians, in both the treatment and referral of high-risk patients.

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages ii–xii)

  2. Part I: Introduction to Critical Care Obstetrics

    1. Chapter 1

      Epidemiology of Critical Illness and Outcomes in Pregnancy (pages 2–12)

      Cande V. Ananth and John C. Smulian

    2. Chapter 2

      Organizing a Critical Care Obstetric Unit (pages 13–16)

      Cornelia R. Graves

  3. Part II: Pregnancy Physiology

    1. Chapter 3

      Pregnancy-Induced Physiologic Alterations (pages 19–42)

      Errol R. Norwitz, Julian N. Robinson and Fergal D. Malone

    2. Chapter 4

      Maternal-Fetal Blood Gas Physiology (pages 43–59)

      Renee A. Bobrowski

    3. Chapter 5

      Fluid and Electrolyte Balance (pages 60–84)

      William E. Scorza and Anthony Scardella

  4. Part III: Procedures and Interventions

    1. Chapter 6

      Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (pages 87–103)

      Nancy A. Hueppchen and Andrew J. Satin

    2. Chapter 7

      Neonatal Resuscitation (pages 104–120)

      Christian Con Yost and Ron Bloom

    3. Chapter 8

      Airway Management in Critical Illness (pages 121–145)

      Janice E. Whitty

    4. Chapter 9

      Vascular Access (pages 146–161)

      Gayle Olson and Aristides Koutrouvelis

    5. Chapter 10

      Blood Component Replacement Therapy (pages 162–183)

      David A. Sacks

    6. Chapter 11

      Hyperalimentation (pages 184–190)

      Jeffrey P. Phelan

    7. Chapter 12

      Dialysis (pages 191–198)

      Gail L. Seiken

    8. Chapter 13

      Cardiopulmonary Bypass (pages 199–210)

      Audrey S. Alleyne and Peter L. Bailey

    9. Chapter 14

      Noninvasive Monitoring (pages 211–218)

      John Anthony and Michael A. Belfort

    10. Chapter 15

      Pulmonary Artery Catheterization (pages 219–223)

      Gary A. Dildy and Steven L. Clark

  5. Part IV: Disease Processes

    1. Chapter 16

      Seizures and Status Epilepticus (pages 227–232)

      Tawnya Constantino and Michael W. Varner

    2. Chapter 17

      Acute Spinal Cord Injury (pages 233–239)

      Sheryl Rodts-Palenik and James N. Martin

    3. Chapter 18

      Cerebrovascular Accidents (pages 240–251)

      Mark W. Tomlinson and Bernard Gonik

    4. Chapter 19

      Cardiac Disease (pages 252–274)

      Michael R. Foley

    5. Chapter 20

      Thromboembolic Disease (pages 275–297)

      Donna Dizon-Townson, Shailen S. Shah and Jeffrey P. Phelan

    6. Chapter 21

      Etiology and Management of Hemorrhage (pages 298–311)

      Rosie Burton and Michael A. Belfort

    7. Chapter 22

      Severe Acute Asthma (pages 312–328)

      William H. Barth and Theresa L. Stewart

    8. Chapter 23

      Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (pages 329–345)

      Brian A. Mason

    9. Chapter 24

      Pulmonary Edema (pages 346–353)

      William C. Mabie

    10. Chapter 25

      The Acute Abdomen (pages 354–360)

      Howard T. Sharp

    11. Chapter 26

      Acute Pancreatitis (pages 361–371)

      Karen A. Zempolich

    12. Chapter 27

      Acute Renal Failure (pages 372–379)

      Shad H. Deering and Gail L. Seiken

    13. Chapter 28

      Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (pages 380–385)

      T. Flint Porter

    14. Chapter 29

      Sickle-Cell Crisis (pages 386–393)

      Lisa E. Moore and James N. Martin

    15. Chapter 30

      Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy (pages 394–407)

      Luis Diego Pacheco, James W. Van Hook and Alfredo F. Gei

    16. Chapter 31

      Thrombotic Microangiopathies (pages 408–419)

      Christopher A. Sullivan and James N. Martin

    17. Chapter 32

      Endocrine Emergencies (pages 420–435)

      Carey L. Winkler and Lowell E. Davis

    18. Chapter 33

      Complications of Preeclampsia (pages 436–462)

      Gary A. Dildy

    19. Chapter 34

      Anaphylactoid Syndrome of Pregnancy (Amniotic Fluid Embolism) (pages 463–471)

      Gary A. Dildy and Steven L. Clark

    20. Chapter 35

      Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome (pages 472–483)

      T. Flint Porter and D. Ware Branch

    21. Chapter 36

      Trauma in Pregnancy (pages 484–505)

      James W. Van Hook, Alfredo F. Gei and Luis Diego Pacheco

    22. Chapter 37

      Thermal and Electrical Injury (pages 506–511)

      Cornelia R. Graves

    23. Chapter 38

      Overdose, Poisoning, and Envenomation (pages 512–552)

      Alfredo F. Gei and Victor R. Suárez

    24. Chapter 39

      Hypovolemic and Cardiac Shock (pages 553–561)

      Scott Roberts

    25. Chapter 40

      Septic Shock (pages 562–580)

      Michael R. Leonardi and Bernard Gonik

    26. Chapter 41

      Anaphylactic Shock (pages 581–589)

      Donna Dizon-Townson

  6. Part V: Special considerations

    1. Chapter 42

      Fetal Considerations in the Critically Ill Gravida (pages 593–611)

      Jeffrey P. Phelan, Cortney Kirkendall and Shailen S. Shah

    2. Chapter 43

      Fetal Effects of Drugs Commonly Used Critical Care (pages 612–619)

      Jerome Yankowitz

    3. Chapter 44

      Anesthesia for the Critically Ill Parturient with Cardiac Disease and Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (pages 620–637)

      Rakesh B. Vadhera

    4. Chapter 45

      The Organ Transplant Obstetric Patient (pages 638–645)

      James R. Scott

    5. Chapter 46

      Ethics in the Obstetric Critical Care Setting (pages 646–665)

      Fidelma B. Rigby

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      Appendix 1: Physiologic Tables and Formulas (pages 666–673)

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      Appendix 2: Drugs, Devices, and Fluid Therapy (pages 674–680)

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      Index (pages 681–691)

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