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Anesthesia and the fetus

This book covers all aspects of anesthesia affecting the fetus throughout in utero life. The book comprises three sections looking at: 1) endpoints for fetal and neonatal outcomes, 2) anesthetic interventions that may affect these endpoint variables, and 3) confounding variables which may modify the...

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Main Authors: Reynolds, Felicity (Author), Halpern, Stephen (Author)
Other Authors: Ginosar, Yehuda (Editor), Weiner, Carl P. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Anesthesia in obstetrics
Fetal Development > drug effects
Anesthesia, Obstetrical > adverse effects
Anesthetics > adverse effects
Fetus > drug effects
Fetal Monitoring
Pregnancy Outcome
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Section I: Basic Principles1 Intrauterine Growth and DevelopmentTimothy Moss, Cheryl Albuquerque, Richard Harding
  • 2 Maternal Physiological Adaptations to PregnancyJulie Phillips, Melissa Covington, George Osol
  • 3 Placental respiratory gas exchangeLowell Davis
  • 4 The fetal circulationLoren Thompson, Kazumasa Hashimoto
  • 5 Fetal Responses to HypoxiaTania L. Kasdaglis, Ahmet A. Baschat--6 Pharmacokinetics in PregnancyJanine R Hutson, Chagit Klieger-Grossmann, Gideon Koren
  • 7 The first few breaths: normal transition from intra-to-extra uterine lifeSmadar Even-Tov Friedman, Benjamin Bar-Oz
  • Section II: Endpoint variables: Assessments of fetal well-being and neonatal outcome
  • 8 Validity of endpoint measuresPamela Angle, Stephen Halpern, Marcos Silva, Alex Kiss
  • Section III: Antenatal and intrapartum assessment of the fetus
  • 9 Imaging of the fetus and the utero placental blood supply: ultrasoundKypros Nicolaides
  • 10 Imaging of the fetus and the uteroplacental blood supply: MRICaroline Wright, Philip Baker
  • 11 Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Alison M. Premo, Sarah J. Kilpatrick
  • 12 Fetal acid-base monitoringLennart Nordstrom
  • 13 Fetal pulse oximetry Paul B Colditz, Christine East
  • 14 Neonatal assessment and prediction of neonatal outcomeVadivelam Murthy, Anne Greenough
  • Section IV: Interventions: Anesthesia, analgesia and their effects on the fetus
  • 15 Environmental exposure to anesthetic agents Catherine E. Creeley, Mervyn Maze, John W. Olney--16 Anesthesia for analgesia for assisted reproduction techniques and during the first trimesterArvind Palanisamy,Lawrence Tsen
  • 17 The effect of anesthetic drugs on the developing fetus: considerations in non-obstetric surgery Richard S. Gist, Yaakov Beilin
  • 18 Substance abuse and pregnancy Donald H Penning, Allison Lee
  • 19 Intrauterine fetal procedures for congenital anomaliesAmar Nijagal, Hanmin Lee, Mark Rosen
  • 19 a The EXIT procedure Sheldon M. Stohl, Hindi E. Stohl, Ari Y. Weintraub, Kha M. Tran
  • 20 Mechanisms and consequences of anesthetic-induced neuroapoptosis in the developing brain Zhaowei Zhou, Adam P Januszewski, Mervyn Maze, Daqing Ma
  • 20a Relevance to clinical anesthesia of anesthetic-induced neurotoxicity in developing animalsCatherine E. Creeley, Mervyn Maze, John W. Olney
  • 21 External cephalic version Carolyn F Weiniger, Yossef Ezra
  • Section V: Anesthesia for Cesarean delivery
  • 22 Effects on the fetus of general and regional anesthesia Sharon Orbach-Zinger, Yehuda Ginosar
  • 23 Anesthesia for cesarean delivery: Effects on the fetus of maternal blood pressure control Warwick D. Ngan Kee
  • 24 Effects on the fetus of maternal oxygen administration Neeti Sadana, Scott Segal
  • 25 Effects on the fetus of maternal position during cesarean deliveryRobin Russel
  • lSection VI: Analgesia for labor
  • 26 Effects on the fetus of systemic vs. neuraxial analgesia Stephen Halpern, Marcus Silva
  • 27 The Effects on the Fetus of Early versus Late Regional Analgesia Cynthia A. Wong
  • 28nateTabitha Tanqeray, Philip Steer, Steve M. Yentis
  • 29 Effects on the fetus of major maternal anaesthetic complicationsFelicity Plaat, Ruth Bedson
  • Section VII: Confounding variables: the compromised fetus, the compromised mother
  • 30 Twins and Higher Order Multiple Pregnancies - The implications for the anesthesiologist Yehuda Habaz, Jon Barrett, Eric Shinwell
  • 31 Pre-eclampsia: The compromised fetus, the compromised mother Henry L. Galan, Todd R. Lovgren
  • 32 Fetal distressRobert A Dyer, Leann K Schoeman
  • Section VIII: Trauma and resuscitation
  • 33 Maternal traumaYuval Meroz, Uriel Elchalal, Avraham Rivkind
  • 34 Maternal resuscitation and perimortem cesarean delivery Sharon Einav, Sorina Grisaru-Granovski, Joseph Varon
  • 35 Fetal resuscitationStephen Kinsella, Andrew Shennan
  • 36 Neonatal resuscitation and immediate neonatal emergenciesRitu Chitkara, Anand K. Rajani, Louis P Halamek
  • Section IX: Medicine, ethics and the law
  • 37 Fetal beneficence and maternal autonomy: ethics and the law William J. Sullivan, M. Joanne Douglas
  • 38 Maternal-fetal research in pregnancy Frank A. Chervenak, Laurence B. McCullough

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