Obesity presents many challenges to mothers and their unborn babies How can a severely overweight woman prepare for pregnancy? What if she is already pregnant? How do you guide her through an inherently high-risk pregnancy and labor to a successful birth? Pregnancy in the Obese Woman takes the best available evidence on pregnancy and obesity to provide an insightful, practical guide to management in one volume. After a review of the epidemiology and special considerations of prenatal care in obese women of childbearing age, the authors cover: Bariatric surgeryNutrition, exercise, and weight gain in pregnancyCo-morbid conditionsAbnormal fetal growth and obstetric complicationsOperative techniques in obese patientsBreastfeeding, contraception, and further pregnancies With obesity on the rise, increasing numbers of pregnancies are being seen in overweight and obese women, which presents a significant challenge to obstetric and other health care providers. Pregnancy in the Obese Woman provides you with the critical information you need to ease your mind and help your patients become contented mothers. Titles of Related Interest Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies, 5e Queenan, Hobbins and Spong (eds); ISBN 978-1-4051-9650-5 Obstetic Clinical Algorithms: Management and Evidence Norwitz, Belfort, Saade, Miller; ISBN 978-14051-8111-2 Preterm Birth: Prevention and Management Berghella (ed); 978-1-4051-9290-3
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Preface. Contributor List. 1 The Epidemiology of Obesity in Pregnancy (Susan Y. Chu). 2 Psychological Aspects of Obesity in Women (D. Yvette LaCoursiere). 3 Preparing for Pregnancy: Special Considerations for the Obese Woman (Anne Lang Dunlop, Divya Narayan, and Vita Lam Mayes). 4 Bariatric Surgery: A Primer for the Obstetric Care Provider (C.R. Hall and Bradley J. Needleman). 5 Pregnancy After Bariatric Surgery (Anatte Karmon and Eyal Sheiner). 6 The Impact of Maternal Obesity on Fetal and Neonatal Outcomes (Donald J. Dudley). 7 Abnormal Fetal Growth Related to Maternal Obesity (Hugh M. Ehrenberg). 8 Special Considerations in Prenatal Care (Hugh M. Ehrenberg). 9 Nutrition and Weight Gain in the Obese Gravida (Naomi E. Stotland, Janet King, and Barbara Abrams). 10 Exercise Recommendations for the Obese Gravida (Krista L. Rompolski and John M. Jakicic). 11 Obesity Co-morbid Conditions in Pregnancy: Diabetes and Hypertension (Eran Hadar and Yariv Yogev). 12 Obstetric Management of the Obese Parturient (James M. Alexander). 13 Abdominal Surgery in the Morbidly Obese Patient (Ashley Parker and Deborah L. Conway). 14 Breast Feeding and Contraception (Elizabeth Reifsnider). Index.
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Obesity presents many challenges to mothers and their unborn babies How can a severely overweight woman prepare for pregnancy? What if she is already pregnant? How do you guide her through an inherently high-risk pregnancy and labor to a successful birth? Pregnancy in the Obese Woman takes the best available evidence on pregnancy and obesity to provide an insightful, practical guide to management in one volume. After a review of the epidemiology and special considerations of prenatal care in obese women of childbearing age, the authors cover: Bariatric surgeryNutrition, exercise, and weight gain in pregnancyCo-morbid conditionsAbnormal fetal growth and obstetric complicationsOperative techniques in obese patientsBreastfeeding, contraception, and further pregnancies With obesity on the rise, increasing numbers of pregnancies are being seen in overweight and obese women, which presents a significant challenge to obstetric and other health care providers. Pregnancy in the Obese Woman provides you with the critical information you need to ease your mind and help your patients become contented mothers. Titles of Related Interest Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies, 5e Queenan, Hobbins and Spong (eds); ISBN 978-1-4051-9650-5 Obstetic Clinical Algorithms: Management and Evidence Norwitz, Belfort, Saade, Miller; ISBN 978-14051-8111-2 Preterm Birth: Prevention and Management Berghella (ed); 978-1-4051-9290-3
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"It is an excellent source of up-to-date information and, in addition, it is very easy to read and digest ... I will definitely use this book for reference and I highly recommend it to others." (SQU Med Journal, 1 November 2011) "This is an excellent resource for physicians and others who take care of this population. It is very thorough in its coverage, and the information leans heavily on an evidence-based approach. This is a solid book to add to the library." (Doody's, 14 October 2011)
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1
The Epidemiology of Obesity in
Pregnancy
2
Psychological Aspects of Obesity in
Women
3
Preparing for Pregnancy: Special
Considerations for the Obese Woman
4
Bariatric Surgery: A Primer for the
Obstetric Care Provider
5
Pregnancy After Bariatric Surgery
6
The Impact of Maternal Obesity on Fetal
and Neonatal Outcomes
7
Abnormal Fetal Growth Related to Maternal
Obesity
8
Special Considerations in Prenatal
Care
9
Nutrition and Weight Gain in the Obese
Gravida
10
Exercise Recommendations for
the Obese Gravida
11
Co-Morbid Conditions: Diabetes and
Hypertension
12
Obstetric Management of the Obese
Parturient
13
Operative Techniques for Abdominal
Surgery in the Morbidly Obese Patient
14
Breast Feeding and Contraception: Special
Considerations in Obese Women
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781405196482
Publisert
2011-03-11
Utgiver
Vendor
Wiley-Blackwell
Vekt
708 gr
Høyde
252 mm
Bredde
180 mm
Dybde
20 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Antall sider
256
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