Heart Disease in Pregnancy

Author:   Celia Oakley ,  Carole A. Warnes (Mayo Clinic, Rochester)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
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9781405134880


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   20 February 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Celia Oakley ,  Carole A. Warnes (Mayo Clinic, Rochester)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   BMJ Books
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.816kg
ISBN:  

9781405134880


ISBN 10:   1405134887
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   20 February 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contributors, vii Preface, x Acknowledgments, xi 1 Overview, 1 Celia Oakley 2 Physiological changes in pregnancy, 6 Candice K Silversides, Jack M Colman 3 Cardiovascular examination in pregnancy and the approach to diagnosis of cardiac disorder, 18 Petros Nihoyannopoulos 4 Acyanotic congenital heart disease, 29 Heidi M Connolly, Celia Oakley 5 Cyanotic congenital heart disease, 43 Carole A Warnes 6 Pregnancy and pulmonary hypertension, 59 Joseph G Parambil, Michael D McGoon 7 Rheumatic heart disease, 79 Bernard Iung 8 Mitral valve prolapse, 96 Bernard Iung 9 Artificial heart valves, 104 James R Trimm, Lynne Hung, Shahbudin H Rahimtoola Copyrighted Material 10 Management of pregnancy in Marfan syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome and other heritable connective tissue disorders, 122 Lilian J Meijboom, Barbara JM Mulder 11 Heart disease, pregnancy and systemic autoimmune diseases, 136 Guillermo Ruiz-Irastorza, Munther A Khamashta, Graham RV Hughes 12 Pulmonary disease and cor pulmonale, 151 Claire L Shovlin, Anita K Simonds, JMB Hughes 13 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and pregnancy, 173 Jorge R Alegria, Rick A Nishimura 14 Peripartum cardiomyopathy, other heart muscle disorders and pericardial diseases, 186 Celia Oakley 15 Coronary artery disease, 204 Celia Oakley 16 Heart rhythm disorders, 217 David Lefroy, Dawn Adamson 17 Pulmonary embolism, 243 Celia Oakley 18 Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, 264 Alexander Heazell, Philip N Baker 19 Management of labour and delivery in the high-risk patient, 281 Kirk D Ramin 20 Anesthesia and the pregnant cardiac patient, 290 Gurinder Vasdev 21 Cardiac percutaneous intervention and surgery during pregnancy, 304 Patrizia Presbitero, Giacomo Boccuzzi, Felice Bruno 22 Genetic counseling, 316 Michael A Patton 23 Contraception for the cardiac patient, 327 Philip J Steer Index, 343

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Heart Disease in Pregnancy appropriately emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary care and would be of interest to cardiologists, obstetricians, obstetric physicians, anaesthetists and midwives. (Obstetric Medicine, February 2009) “This second edition is an excellent review of the modern management of heart disease in pregnant patients, written by specialists from multiple disciplines. Doody's Review Service “Concise portable text that incorporates the views and practices of international experts to aid the reader ….The highly readable text has a logical framework. Circulation “Well written and easy to read … .The editors and authors should be congratulated for producing an excellent book that should be extremely helpful. New England Journal of Medicine


This second edition is an excellent review of the modern management of heart disease in pregnant patients, written by specialists from multiple disciplines. Doody's Review Service<!--end--> Concise portable text that incorporates the views and practices of international experts to aid the reader ...The highly readable text has a logical framework. Circulation Well written and easy to read ... .The editors and authors should be congratulated for producing an excellent book that should be extremely helpful. New England Journal of Medicine


Heart Disease in Pregnancy appropriately emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary care and would be of interest to cardiologists, obstetricians, obstetric physicians, anaesthetists and midwives. (Obstetric Medicine, February 2009) ?This second edition is an excellent review of the modern management of heart disease in pregnant patients, written by specialists from multiple disciplines.? Doody?s Review Service ?Concise portable text that incorporates the views and practices of international experts to aid the reader ?.The highly readable text has a logical framework.? Circulation ?Well written and easy to read ? .The editors and authors should be congratulated for producing an excellent book that should be extremely helpful.? New England Journal of Medicine


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Celia Oakley, former Professor of Cardiology, Hammersmith Hospital, UK Carole Warnes, Professor of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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