Anesthesia for Maternal-Fetal Surgery

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Anesthesia for Maternal-Fetal Surgery

Concepts and Clinical Practice

Reproductive medicine Materno-foetal medicine / perinatology Paediatric medicine Pain and pain management Surgical techniques Paediatric nursing Surgical nursing

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Language: English

Published by: Cambridge University Press

Published on: 11th November 2021

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 21 Mb

ISBN: 9781108317955


Introduction

With advances in ultrasound, birth defects are increasingly detected during pregnancy and may be amenable to surgical correction before delivery, to improve outcomes.

Book Content

This essential book discusses the different birth defects that can be treated during pregnancy and the important anesthetic considerations for the mother and fetus undergoing these procedures.

Expertise and Features

Experts in the fields of anesthesiology, maternal fetal medicine, surgery, and pediatrics have come together to develop the content of this book. Enhanced throughout with full color images and illustrations, the book covers important topics such as spina bifida, twin-twin transfusion syndrome, sacrococcygeal teratoma, and lung masses, as well as fetal cardiac intervention, intrauterine transfusion, ex utero intrapartum treatment, and multidisciplinary approaches to fetal surgery.

Intended Audience

An invaluable guide for pediatric and obstetric anesthesiologists, anesthesiology, obstetrics, and surgical trainees, nurse anesthetists, and maternal-fetal medicine specialists.

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