Maternal-Fetal and Obstetric Evidence Based Guidelines, Two Volume Set, Second Edition


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This two-book set reviews the evidence for best practice in obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine. The books presents the reader with the right information, in the right format, by summarizing evidence in easy-to-use tables and algorithms. Both books are also available separately.




Obstetric Evidence Based Guidelines


Book Description

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- How to "Read" This Book -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- 1. Preconception care -- 2. Prenatal care -- 3. Physiologic changes -- 4. Ultrasound -- 5. Prenatal diagnosis and screening for aneuploidy -- 6. Carrier screening for inherited genetic conditions -- 7. Before labor and first stage of labor -- 8. Second stage of labor -- 9. Third stage of labor -- 10. Intrapartum fetal monitoring -- 11. Analgesia and anesthesia -- 12. Operative vaginal delivery -- 13. Cesarean delivery -- 14. Trial of labor after caesarean delivery -- 15. Early pregnancy loss -- 16. Recurrent pregnancy loss -- 17. Preterm birth prevention in asymptomatic women -- 18. Preterm labor -- 19. Preterm premature rupture of membranes -- 20. Premature rupture of membranes at or near term -- 21. Induction of labor -- 22. Intra-amniotic infection -- 23. Meconium -- 24. Malpresentation and malposition -- 25. Shoulder dystocia -- 26. Postpartum hemorrhage, retained placenta, and uterine inversion -- 27. Late-term and postterm pregnancies -- 28. Placental disorders -- 29. Abruptio placentae -- 30. Postpartum care -- 31. The neonate -- 32. The adnexal mass -- 33. Cervical cancer screening and management in pregnancy -- Index




Maternal-Fetal Evidence Based Guidelines


Book Description

This new edition of an acclaimed text reviews the evidence for best practice in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, to present the reader with the right information, with appropriate use of proven interventions and avoidance of ineffectual or harmful ones. The information is presented in the right format by summarizing evidence succinctly and clearly in tables and algorithms. The aim is to inform the clinician, to reduce errors and "to make it easy to do it right." The volume can be purchased separately or together with the companion volume on Obstetric Evidence Based Guidelines (set ISBN 9780367567033). The Series in Maternal-Fetal Medicine is published in conjunction with the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. From reviews of previous editions: "An excellent resource with quick and easy protocols... this book has a permanent spot on my shelf." — Doody’s Review Service




Maternal-Fetal Evidence Based Guidelines, Second Edition


Book Description

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines reviews the evidence for best practice in maternal-fetal medicine. It presents the reader with the right information, in the right format, by summarizing evidence in easy-to-use tables and algorithms. Each guideline is designed to "make it easy to do it right", with appropriate use of proven interventions and no use of harmful interventions. Plenty of evidence is available so that well-informed clinicians can reduce errors, so that the first aim is ultimately to improve the health of mother and fetus by providing quality care.




Obstetric Evidence-Based Guidelines, Second Edition


Book Description

This book, as well as complementary volume Maternal-Fetal Evidence Based Guidelines, aims to present the reader with the right information, with appropriate use of proven interventions and avoidance of ineffectual or harmful ones. It also rates the evidential base of the key references. The information is presented in an easy-to-access format by summarizing evidence succinctly and clearly in tables and algorithms. This volume reviews the evidence for best practice in obstetrics. New to this edition: New chapters on Jehovah's Witness patients and preconception care New references that have been assessed and graded in terms of their evidence base Management of all common procedures are included: Ultrasound and screening Caesarean delivery First trimester pregnancy loss Preterm birth Induced labour




Obstetric and Maternal-Fetal Evidence-Based Guidelines (Two-Volume Set)


Book Description

This two book set reviews the evidence for best practice in obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine. The books presents the reader with the right information, in the right format, by summarizing evidence in easy-to-use tables and algorithms. The use of each guideline is aimed at "make it easy to do it right", with appropriate use of proven interventions and no use of harmful interventions. Plenty of evidence is available so that well-informed clinicians can reduce errors, so that the first aim is ultimately to improve the health of mother and fetus by providing quality care. The set will be essential reading for all obstetricians and gynecologists, both in training and already in practice, and their staff and patients. Both books are also available separately.




Maternal-Fetal Evidence-Based Guidelines


Book Description

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines reviews the evidence for best practice in maternal-fetal medicine. It presents the reader with the right information, in the right format, by summarizing evidence in easy-to-use tables and algorithms. Each guideline is designed to "make it easy to do it right", with appropriate use of proven interventions and no use of harmful interventions. Plenty of evidence is available so that well-informed clinicians can reduce errors, so that the first aim is ultimately to improve the health of mother and fetus by providing quality care.




Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology


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The most comprehensive evidence-based guide to both obstetrics and gynecology Aimed at practicing obstetricians, gynecologists, and trainees in the specialty, Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology concentrates on the clinical practice areas of diagnosis, investigation and management. The first section of the book discusses evidence-based medicine methodology in the context of the two specialties. The second and third sections cover all the major conditions in obstetrics and gynecology, with each chapter reviewing the best available evidence for management of the particular condition. The chapters are structured in line with EBM methodology, meaning the cases generate the relevant clinical questions. Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology provides in-depth chapter coverage of abnormal vaginal bleeding; ectopic pregnancy; pelvic pain; lower genital tract infections; contraception and sterilization; breast diseases; urogynecology; endocrinology and infertility; puberty and precocious puberty; cervical dysplasia and HPV; cervical, vaginal, vulvar, uterine, and ovarian cancer; preconception care; prenatal care and diagnosis; drugs and medications in pregnancy; maternal complications; chronic hypertension; diabetes mellitus; thyroid disease; neurologic disease; psychiatric disease; postterm pregnancy; fetal complications; preeclampsia; and more. First book to address evidence-based practice for obstetrics and gynecology combined EBM is a highly relevant approach for this high risk specialty Edited by leading US specialist involved in the evidence-based medicine movement Evidence-Based Obstetrics and Gynecology is an important text for obstetricians and gynecologists in practice and in training, as well as for specialist nurses.




Obstetric Evidence Based Guidelines


Book Description

This new edition of an acclaimed text reviews the evidence for best practice in obstetrics to present the reader with the right information, with appropriate use of proven interventions and avoidance of ineffectual or harmful ones. The information is presented in the right format by summarizing evidence succinctly and clearly in tables and algorithms. The aim is to inform the clinician, to reduce errors, and "to make it easy to do it right." The volume can be purchased separately or together with the companion volume on Maternal-Fetal Evidence Based Guidelines (set ISBN 9780367567033). The Series in Maternal-Fetal Medicine is published in conjunction with the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. From reviews of previous editions: Obstetric Evidence Based Guidelines is a text that will prove useful to residents and fellows as well as to practicing obstetric clinicians. Furthermore, it can be used as a source for the development of hospital policies for the management of these obstetric problems ... The major advantage of this text is that it provides guidelines for the management of commonly encountered obstetric issues in a single book. —JAMA This is a welcome addition to a physician’s library. Its use of current studies and easy-to-read format allow for easy fact-checking and referencing. —Doody’s Review Service




Obstetric Imaging: Fetal Diagnosis and Care E-Book


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Richly illustrated and comprehensive in scope, Obstetric Imaging, 2nd Edition, provides up-to-date, authoritative guidelines for more than 200 obstetric conditions and procedures, keeping you at the forefront of this fast-changing field. This highly regarded reference covers the extensive and ongoing advances in maternal and fetal imaging in a concise, newly streamlined format for quicker access to common and uncommon findings. Detailed, expert guidance, accompanied by superb, high-quality images, helps you make the most of new technologies and advances in obstetric imaging. - Features more than 1,350 high-quality images, including 400 in color. - Helps you select the best imaging approaches and effectively interpret your findings with a highly templated, bulleted, at-a-glance organization. - Reflects all the latest developments in the field, including genetics, open fetal surgery, fetal echocardiography, Zika virus, and 3D imaging, so you can provide the safest and most responsive care to both mother and fetus. - Includes new chapters on Limbs and Bones Overview; Open Fetal Surgery; Biophysical Profile; Ultrasound Physics; Elastography; Doppler; MRI; Echogenic Bowel; Pregnancy of Unknown Location (PUL), Failed Pregnancy and Ectopic Pregnancy, Cesarean Scar Pregnancy; Cytomegalovirus (CMG), Rubella, Toxoplasmosis, Herpes, Varicella; and Congenital Syphilis; plus a new chapter on Zika Virus written by imaging experts from the "hot zone." - Keeps you up to date with the latest developments in multimodality imaging and optimizing diagnostic accuracy from ultrasound, 3D ultrasound, Doppler, MRI, elastography, image-guided interventions, and much more. - Expert ConsultTM eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.