The Diagnosis and Management of the Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy

The Diagnosis and Management of the Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy

This text is intended to serve as a reference guide for clinicians who consult pregnant women presenting with abdominal and pelvic pain. Many health care providers care for pregnant women including attending physicians, resident physicians, advanced practice nurses, certified nurse mid-wives, labor...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Greenspan, Peter Bogach (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Surgery.
Traumatology.
Obstetrics.
Primary care (Medicine).
General Surgery.
Traumatic Surgery.
Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery.
Primary Care Medicine.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Maternal Anatomical and Physiological Adaption to Pregnancy
  • Overview of the Normal Development of the Human Embryo and Fetus
  • General Principles in the Diagnosis of the Acute Abdomen
  • Imaging the Gravid Female
  • Laboratory Studies
  • Obstetrical Etiologies of Abdominal Pain
  • Gynecological Etiologies of Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy
  • Gastrointestinal Etiologies of Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy
  • Urological Etiologies of Abdominal Pain
  • Trauma During Pregnancy
  • Surgical Principles in the Gravid Female
  • Principles and Practice of Anesthetic Management in the Gravid Patient
  • Postoperative Care Issues
  • Legal Concerns in Complicated Obstetrical Cases.

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