The main objective of fifth edition of this book "to provide a source of practical information about complications of pregnancy" as envisaged by Dr Fernando Arias - a doyen in field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology has been kept intact with further building upon with recent developments in obstetrics and gynaecology. However, the content is thoroughly revised with inclusion of recent developments for management of all aspects of high-risk pregnancy and delivery. The content is contemporary, concise and evidence-based - covering approach, management and guidelines for treating patients with high risk. The text helps students to understand the concepts clearly and retain information as a quick reference for practitioners. Three new chapters on Maternal Collapse; Obesity and Pregnancy; and Clinical Governance and Audit have been included, and most of the chapters have been updated thoroughly as per recent RCOG/WHO/NICE guidelines to facilitate the finding of information. More colored images like Doppler changes, addition of partograms for abnormal labour, tables, flowcharts have also been included.
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1. Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal Abnormalities Asma Khalil, Amy Coates 2. Fetal Dysmorphology Nirmala Chandrasekharan, Amarnath Bhide 3. Impact of Advances in Genetics on Prenatal Diagnosis Tessa Homfray 4. Fetal Infections Francesco D'Antonio, Amarnath Bhide 5. Fetal Growth Restriction Giorgio Pagani, Amarnath Bhide 6. Early Pregnancy Complications Parikshit Dahyalal Tank 7. Identification and Antepartum Surveillance of High Risk Pregnancy Amol P. Pawar, Kaizad R. Damania 8. Preterm Birth Lilian Alabi-Isama, Austin Ugwumadu 9. Post Term and Prolonged Pregnancy Avinash Bhatt, Kaizad R. Damania 10. Antepartum Haemorrhage Vedrana Caric, Amarnath Bhide 11. Venous Thromboembolism in Pregnancy Gargee Pandit, Kaizad R. Damania 12. Multiple Pregnancy Tiran Dias, Amarnath Bhide 13. Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy Vandana Bansal, Kaizad R. Damania 14. Haematological Disorders and Red-Cell Alloimmunization in Pregnancy Ann Koschorke, Michael Egbor, Amarnath Bhide 15. Diabetes in Pregnancy Gargee Pandit, Kaizad R. Damania 16. Cardiac Disease and Pregnancy Milind S. Phadke, Vinay R. Jaiswal 17. Other Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Ameya C. Purandare, Kaizad R. Damania 18. Tropical Diseases in Pregnancy Shirish N. Daftary 19. Abnormal Labour Kim Hinshaw, Sara Kenyon 20. Fetal Surveillance in Labour Rohana Haththotuwa, Muhunthan K, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran 21. Birth Asphyxia Vikram Sinai Talaulikar, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran 22. Operative Delivery Hemantha Senanayake, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran 23. Postpartum Haemorrhage Sadia Muhammad, Edwin Chandraharan 24. Maternal Collapse Leonie Penna 25. Obesity and Pregnancy Swetha Bhaskar, Venkat Bhaskar, and Tahir Mahmood 26. Clinical Governance and Audit Charlotte Cassis and Sambit Mukhopadhyay Index
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ISBN
9788131256497
Publisert
2019-11-25
Utgave
5. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Elsevier India
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
410

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Biographical note

Sir Dr. S Arulkumaran is Professor and Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at St George's University of London. Previously the Secretary General and Treasurer to the International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for nine years, he is now President-Elect for the federation. Sir S Arulkumaran is the past President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of the UK from 2007 and 2010. He is Editor-in-Chief of Best Practice and Research in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology and author of 245 indexed publications, 24 books and 164 book chapters.He is the Honorary Fellow of the America, Sri Lankan, South African, Pakistan, Indian, Australian and New Zealand Colleges of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Honorary Member of the Canadian, Malaysian, German, Italian and South African Societies.Sir S Arulkumaran was knighted as Knight Bachelor in the Queen's Birthday Honours List in June 2009 in recognition of Services to Medicine.