Cesarean delivery
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Cesarean delivery
Elsevier, c1988
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Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
Up-to-date and practical, this book details a frequently-used operative procedure encountered by every obstetrician. The book traces the history and evolution of caesarean delivery up to modern procedure and techniques.
Table of Contents
- History and evolution
- indications - abnormal labour
- malpresentation - breech and transverse lie
- multiple gestations
- fetal distress
- delivery of the low-birth-weight infant
- abruptio placentae and placenta previa
- additional material and fetal indications
- the elective cesarean - timing of delivery
- anaesthesia - the uncomplicated patient
- the high-risk patient - operative techniques - opening and closing the abdomen
- the extraperitoneal approach
- the transperitoneal approach
- caesarean hysterectomy
- uterine and hypogastric atery ligation
- surgical sterilization and incidental procedures, appendectomy, cystectomy
- intraoperative techniques - uterine haemorrhage - management of urinary and gastrointestinal tract injuries
- antibiotic prophylaxis
- blood transfusion
- resuscitation of the newborn infant
- post-operative complications - routine post-caesarean care and management of common complications
- ultra sonography
- wound complications
- post-caesarean endometritis
- post-operative anesthetic complications
- thromboembolic disorders and anticoagulant therapy
- fistula
- reducing the caesarean delivery rate once a caesarean always a caesarean?
- the effect of previous indications of caesarean on subsequent outcome
- vaginal birth after caesarean - the role of ozytocin
- vaginal birth after multiple prior caesarean
- epidural anesthesia in patients undergoing a trial of labor after a previous caesarean birth
- the role of external version in modern obstetrics
- additional considerations - caesarean delivery in developing countries
- ethical considerations - caesarean delivery in developing countries
- ethical considerations - medical legal considerations
- extraperitoneal approach
- the transperitoneal approach
- caesarean hysterectomy
- uterine and hypogastric artery ligation
- surgical sterilization and incidental procedures.
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