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Informationen zum Autor Ian McConachie is Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Klappentext A concise volume which debates the current clinical management controversies encountered by obstetric anesthesiologists in daily practice. 'We highly recommend this book. It has a permanent home in our hospital's obstetric anesthesia workroom ... this book is current, concise, and well-organized, and is a welcome addition to our practice.' Anesthesiology Zusammenfassung Controversies in Obstetric Anesthesia and Analgesia debates the current clinical management controversies encountered in daily practice! providing practical advice on how to manage each clinical problem. Written by an expert team of international clinicians! this is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in anesthesia! obstetrics and critical care medicine. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface D. Cheng; 1. Substance abuse in pregnancy A. Schwartz and N. Imasogie; 2. Cardiac disease in pregnancy S. Singh, A. Dhir and R. Lavi; 3. Hemodynamic management of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia A. Hards and M. Balki; 4. Management of major obstetric hemorrhage A. Wise and V. Clark; 5. Anesthetic drugs and the developing fetal brain A. Gauthier and C. Bradbury; 6. Ultrasound guidance for epidural anesthesia M. Kynoch, K. Rao, M. Hasan and N. Robinson; 7. Combined spinal-epidural anesthesia and continuous spinal anesthesia M. Silva Restrepo and S. Halpern; 8. Coagulation and regional anesthesia S. Morrison and A. Al-Areibi; 9. Air vs. normal saline for the loss of resistance technique during epidural insertion A. Hinova and R. Fernando; 10. Ambulatory and patient controlled epidural analgesia M. Gros and B. J. Morrell; 11. Hypotension following spinal anesthesia C. Delbridge and I. McConachie; 12. Prevention and management of post dural puncture headache L. Wakely and S. Singh; 13. Epidurals and outcome C. Miron, C. Bradbury and S. Singh; 14. Epidural and intrathecal opiates and outcome P. Batohi and J. Parkin; 15. Remifentanil infusions and PCA P. Foley and D. Hill; 16. Nitrous oxide R. Smith and I. McConachie; 17. Fasting and aspiration prophylaxis in labour and for Cesarean section K. Teague and S. Dhir; 18. Controversies surrounding airway management and Cesarean delivery P. Kuszewski and P. Armstrong; 19. Oxygen supplementation for Cesarean section K. Marmai and I. McConachie; 20. Oxytocin use and dosage during Cesarean section J. Racine and I. McConachie; 21. Analgesia post Cesarean section T. Quach, S. Singh and G. Bellingham; Index....