Management of High-Risk Pregnancy: An Evidence-Based Approach, Fifth Edition

This book is a must-have for all health professionals involved in the care of women with high risk pregnancies. It is a concise and practical resource for all perinatal care and a reference for the diagnosis and management of high risk pregnancy.The fifth edition of this classic, focuses on factors affecting pregnancy, genetics, practical diagnostic techniques, maternal diseases in pregnancy and pregnancy complications, labor, anesthesia, and neonatal considerations. Dr Queenan is joined in the fifth edition by a new editor, Catherine Spong. The book will take an explicitly evidence-based approach this time around and will expand upon several important areas; genetics, doppler ultrasound, prevention, AIDS, group B streptococcus, preeclampsia, and prematurity. Content: Chapter 1 Overview of High?Risk Pregnancy (pages 1–5): John T. Queenan, Catherine Y. Spong and Charles J. LockwoodChapter 2 Maternal Nutrition (pages 6–23): Edward R. NewtonChapter 3 Alcohol and Substance Abuse (pages 24–30): William F. RayburnChapter 4 Environmental Agents and Reproductive Risk (pages 31–37): Laura GoetzlChapter 5 Medications in Pregnancy and Lactation (pages 38–58): Catalin S. Buhimschi and Carl P. WeinerChapter 6 Genetic Screening for Mendelian Disorders (pages 59–66): Deborah A. DriscollChapter 7 Screening for Neural Tube Defects (pages 67–71): Nancy C. ChescheirChapter 8 First and Second Trimester Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy (pages 72–77): Fergal D. MaloneChapter 9 Setting the Scene: Concepts of Specialist Practitioner and Specialist Practice Mentor (pages 79–90): Nebojsa Radunovic and Charles J. LockwoodChapter 10 Fetal Lung Maturity (pages 91–94): Steven G. Gabbe, Sarah H. Poggi and Alessandro GhidiniChapter 11 Antepartum Fetal Monitoring (pages 95–103): Brian L. Shaffer and Julian T. ParerChapter 12 Interpreting Intrapartum Fetal Heart Tracings (pages 104–106): Michael NageotteChapter 13 Sickle Cell Disease (pages 107–112): Scott RobertsChapter 14 Thrombocytopenia (pages 113–118): Robert M. Silver and Erin A.S. ClarkChapter 15 Inherited and Acquired Thrombophilias (pages 119–132): Michael J. PaidasChapter 16 Pathophysiology and Diagnosis of Thromboembolic Disorders in Pregnancy (pages 133–142): Christian M. Pettker and Charles J. LockwoodChapter 17 Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy (pages 143–162): Stephanie R. Martin and Michael R. FoleyChapter 18 Renal Disease in Pregnancy (pages 163–167): John HayslettChapter 19 Pregnancy in Transplant Patients (pages 168–175): James R. ScottChapter 20 Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (pages 176–181): Deborah L. ConwayChapter 21 Diabetes Mellitus (pages 182–185): George SaadeChapter 22 Maternal Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism (pages 186–191): Brian CaseyChapter 23 Asthma (pages 192–200): Michael SchatzChapter 24 Epilepsy (pages 201–209): Page B. PennellChapter 25 Chronic Hypertension (pages 210–213): C. Kevin Huls and Dinesh M. ShahChapter 27 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (pages 214–221): Benjamin Hamar and Edmund FunaiChapter 27 Perinatal Infections (pages 222–233): Jeanne S. SheffieldChapter 28 Group B Streptococcal Infections (pages 234–237): Ronald S. GibbsChapter 29 Hepatitis in Pregnancy (pages 238–241): Patrick DuffChapter 30 HIV Infection (pages 242–250): Howard L. MinkoffChapter 31 Genetic and Nongenetic Causes of Spontaneous Abortion (pages 251–262): Charles J. LockwoodChapter 32 The Incompetent Cervix (pages 263–270): John OwenChapter 33 Gestational Hypertension?Preeclampsia and Eclampsia (pages 271–279): Labib M. Ghulmiyyah and Baha M. SibaiChapter 34 Emergency Care in Pregnancy (pages 280–285): Garrett K. Lam and Michael R. FoleyChapter 35 Sonographic Dating and Standard Fetal Biometry (pages 286–297): Alfred Abuhamad and David NybergChapter 36 Rh and Other Blood Group Alloimmunizations (pages 298–303): Kenneth J. MoiseChapter 37 Multiple Pregnancy (pages 304–315): Young Mi Lee, Jane Cleary?Goldman and Mary E. D'Alton LeeChapter 38 Polyhydramnios and Oligohydramnios (pages 316–325): Michael G. Ross, Ron Beloosesky and John T. QueenanChapter 39 Prevention of Preterm Birth (pages 326–332): Paul J. MeisChapter 40 Pathogenesis and Prediction of Preterm Delivery (pages 333–346): Charles J. LockwoodChapter 41 Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (pages 345–353): Brian M. MercerChapter 42 Management of Preterm Labor (pages 354–361): Vincenzo BerghellaChapter 43 Placenta Previa and Related Placental Disorders (pages 362–370): Yinka OyeleseChapter 44 Prolonged Pregnancy (pages 371–381): Errol R. Norwitz and Victoria SnegovskikhChapter 45 Cesarean Delivery (pages 382–388): Michael W. VarnerChapter 46 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (pages 389–396): Mark B. LandonChapter 47 Breech Delivery (pages 397–400): Edward R. Yeomans and Larry C. GilstrapChapter 48 Obstetric Analgesia and Anesthesia (pages 401–405): Gilbert J. GrantChapter 49 Genetic Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling (pages 407–418): Ronald J. WapnerChapter 50 Direct Fetal Blood Sampling: Cordocentesis (pages 419–424): Alessandro Ghidini and Caterina BocchiChapter 51 Amnioinfusion: Indications and Controversies (pages 425–432): Catherine Y. SpongChapter 52 Fetal Surgery (pages 433–441): Robert H. Ball, Hanmin Lee and Michael R. HarrisonChapter 53 Problems in the Newborn (pages 442–451): Avroy A. FanaroffChapter 54 Neonatal Encephalopathy and Cerebral Palsy (pages 452–457): Gary D.V. Hankins and Monica Longo