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OverviewThis 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, midwives, labor and delivery nurses, operating room and post-anesthesia care nurses, medical students and others. The book addresses obstetrical and non-obstetrical aspects to the diagnostic process. Key features include: • the anatomical and physiological alterations of pregnancy • physical examination and management challenges in the first, second and third trimesters • laboratory findings in the gravid female • diagnostic imaging in the gravid female • assessment of the fetus(es) • Surgical and anesthetic issues in the gravid female • Medico-legal challenges in caring for pregnant women • Perinatal and neonatal issues The Diagnosis and Management of the Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy will serve practitioners as a quick-reference guide to those who encounter pregnant women in pain. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter GreenspanPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2018 Weight: 0.615kg ISBN: 9783319622828ISBN 10: 331962282 Pages: 278 Publication Date: 11 October 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsMaternal 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationPeter B. Greenspan, DO, FACOG, FACSVice Chairman, Associate ProfessorDepartment of Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineTruman Medical Center Lakewood 7900 Lee’s Summit RoadKansas City, Missouri 64139-1236 Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |