Obstetric Evidence Based Guidelines

List of contents

List of contributors. Introduction. How to "read" this book. List of abbreviations. 1.Preconception care. 2.Prenatal care. 3.Physiologic changes. 4.Ultrasound. 5.Prenatal diagnosis and screening for aneuploidy. 6.Carrier screening for inherited genetic conditions. 7.Preparation before labor. 8.First stage of labor. 9.Second stage of labor. 10.Third stage of labor. 11.Intrapartum fetal monitoring. 12.Analgesia and anesthesia. 13.Operative vaginal delivery. 14.Cesarean delivery. 15.Trial of labor after caesarean. 16.Early pregnancy loss. 17.Recurrent pregnancy loss. 18.Preterm birth prevention in asymptomatic women. 19.Preterm labor. 20.Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. 21.Prelabor rupture of membranes at or near term. 22.Management of the uncomplicated term pregnancy. 23.Induction of labor. 24.Intraamniotic infection and inflammation (triple I). 25.Meconium. 26.Malpresentation and malposition. 27.Shoulder dystocia. 28.Postpartum hemorrhage, retained placenta, and uterine inversion. 29.Placental disorders. 30.Placental Abruption. 31.Postpartum care. 32.The neonate. 33.The adnexal mass. 34.Cervical cancer screening and management in pregnancy. Index.

Summary

This new edition of an acclaimed text reviews the evidence for best practice in obstetrics, to present the reader with the right information, with appropriate use of proven interventions and avoidance of ineffectual or harmful ones.

Product details

• Authors: Vincenzo Berghella, Vincenzo (Jefferson Medical College of Berghella
• Assisted by: Vincenzo Berghella (Editor), Berghella Vincenzo (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9780367608774
• ISBN: 978-0-367-60877-4
• No. of pages: 406
• Series: Series in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / General, MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics, MEDICAL / Perinatology & Neonatology, Gynaecology and obstetrics, Gynaecology & obstetrics, Neonatal Medicine