This is a highly illustrated, practical book covering the obstetric and surgical procedures used in intrapartum care, including commonly used procedures and more rare techniques.
The authors take a step-by-step approach to each technique and includes 'tips' and 'pointers', whilst contextualising this with the history of obstetric practice.
Authoritative, world-known editors and author team. Presents a contemporary and pragmatic summary ofrecent developments in operative obstetrics. Contextualises practice in the history of obstetric practice. Accurate line drawings throughout clearly demonstrating relevant procedures and equipment. Advice and management for obstetricians working in resource-limited areas
New chapter to cover labour and delivery in high-BMI women Extensive coverage of Caesarean section to reflect current critical thinking New chapters exploring assisted vaginal delivery in greater depth Management areas and guidelines fully updated (e.g. for fetal monitoring in labour). Covers significant new research, e.g. the WOMAN trial. New editor, Michael Robson
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Acknowledgement |
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Preface |
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2 Preterm Labour and Delivery |
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4 Antepartum Haemorrhage-an Overview |
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PART II LABOUR AND DELIVERY |
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8 Assessment and Management of Labour |
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9 Fetal Surveillance in Labour |
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13 The Use of Oxytocin to Accelerate or Induce Labour |
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14 Malpresentations and Malpositions |
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15 Assisted Vaginal Delivery-an Overview |
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16 Assisted Vaginal Delivery -- Nonrotational Forceps and Manual Rotation |
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17 Assisted Vaginal Delivery -Vacuum |
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18 Assisted Vaginal Delivery -- Rotational Forceps |
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21 Twin and Triplet Delivery |
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22 Labour and delivery after previous caesarean |
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24 Caesarean Section: Controversies, Audit, Classification and Indications |
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25 Caesarean Section Procedure |
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26 Clinical Challenges at Caesarean Section: Uterine Rotation, Transverse Lie and Caesarean at Full Dilatation |
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27 Additional Procedures at Caesarean Section -- Salpingectomy, Myomectomy, Ovarian Surgery and Hysterectomy |
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28 Placenta Praevia and the Placenta Accreta Spectrum |
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29 Haemorrhagic Shock, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Obstetric Resuscitation |
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30 Thromboprophylaxis in Labour and Delivery |
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31 Amniotic Fluid Embolism |
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32 Analgesia and Anaesthesia in Labour and Delivery |
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33 Labour and Delivery in Women With a High Body Mass Index |
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34 Postpartum Haemorrhage |
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36 Uterine and Vaginal Tamponade |
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37 Uterine Compression Sutures |
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38 Pelvic Vessel Ligation and Embolization: Obstetric and Radiological Perspective |
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39 Lower Genital Tract Trauma |
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40 Acute Uterine Inversion |
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42 Destructive Operations on the Fetus |
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PART IV ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS |
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43 Perinatal Audit in Labour and Delivery: Safety, Quality and Consistency |
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44 Competence and Skills Training |
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Index |
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Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, PhD, DSc, FRCOG, FRCS, FACOG, Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) of St. George's University, London; Foundation Professor of O&G, University of Nicosia, Visiting Professor, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College, London; Past President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007-2010); President: International Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (FIGO) 2012-2015; Head, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George's University Hospital, London, UK (1997-2013). National award recipient of Knight Bachelor in the UK and Sri Lanka Ranjana in Sri Lanka for services to Medicine.