Chapter 25 – Uterotonic Use
Chapter 25 Uterotonic Use Chiraag Talati and Balki Mrinalini Case Study A healthy nulliparous woman was admitted to the delivery suite at 40 weeks’ gestation for induction of labor of…
Chapter 21 – Abnormal Placentation
Chapter 21 Abnormal Placentation Elena Olearo , Pervez Sultan and Anna David Case Study A 35-year-old gravida 3, para 2 woman (two previous cesarean deliveries) was admitted at 35 weeks’…
Chapter 22 – Role of Transthoracic Echocardiography in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chapter 22 Role of Transthoracic Echocardiography in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Alicia T. Dennis Case Study A 36-year-old nulliparous woman who was previously healthy presented at 38 weeks’ gestation to…
Chapter 23 – Elective Cesarean Delivery
Chapter 23 Elective Cesarean Delivery Sarah Armstrong Case Study A 36-year-old fit and well multiparous women presented in her third pregnancy. She had a history of two previous cesarean deliveries….
Chapter 20 – Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 20 Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy Marie-Louise Meng and Stephanie R. Goodman Case Study A 32-year-old woman at 39 weeks gestation presented to the labor and delivery unit in early…
Chapter 19 – Liver Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 19 Liver Disorders in Pregnancy William John Fawcett Case Study A 31-year-old primigravida with a twin pregnancy presented at 34 weeks with a 2-week history of malaise, nausea, and…
Chapter 18 – Respiratory Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 18 Respiratory Disorders in Pregnancy Jessica Booth and Melissa Potisek Case Study A 27-year-old gravida 1, para 0 woman presented to labor and delivery at 35 weeks’ gestation for…
Chapter 16 – Complex Adult Congenital Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Chapter 16 Complex Adult Congenital Heart Disease in Pregnancy Daryl Dob , Zara Edwards , and Lorna Swan Case Study A 26-year-old woman with a single-ventricle circulation treated with the…
Chapter 17 – Hematologic Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 17 Hematologic Disorders in Pregnancy Preoperative Bleeding Problems John C. Markley , Jean M. Connors , and David L. Hepner Case Study A 31-year-old healthy nulligravida woman was referred…
Chapter 15 – Obesity in Pregnancy
Chapter 15 Obesity in Pregnancy Thunga Setty and Sohail Bampoe Case Study A high-risk nulliparous woman with a body mass index (BMI) of 45 kg/m2 at booking, and now estimated…
