Heart disease and pregnancy / edited by Philip J. Steer and Michael A. Gatzoulis.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xiii, 265 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781316540282 (e-book)Subject(s): Heart diseases in pregnancy | Health and Wellbeing | Cardiovascular medicine | Gynaecology & obstetrics | Paediatric medicineGenre/Form: Online access: Click to view Also available in printed form ISBN 9781107095946Summary: This comprehensive and authoritative text will appeal to an audience of obstetricians, cardiologists, midwives, and cardiac nurses. Written by the multidisciplinary team, it covers both maternity and cardiac care in all causes of heart disease - congenital and acquired. A new section on heart and lung transplantation is included. This comprehensive and authoritative text on heart disease in pregnancy - one of the leading causes of maternal death - will be of value to a wide audience of obstetricians, cardiologists, anaesthetists, midwives, and cardiac nurses. It provides consensus guidelines of great practical value in a compact and convenient format. Written by a multidisciplinary team, it covers both maternity and cardiac care. Contents range from pre-conception counselling and contraception, through practical templates for antenatal and intrapartum care, to long-term outcome for both mother and baby. It covers all causes of heart disease, both congenital and acquired. Thoroughly updated, this new edition has reorganised the consensus statements about priorities in management. In addition, each chapter now starts with a summary of 'Practical Practice Points' to aid quick revision when seeing a patient with a specific problem. A new section on heart and lung transplantation has been added since the first edition.
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Previous edition: London: RCOG, 2006.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This comprehensive and authoritative text will appeal to an audience of obstetricians, cardiologists, midwives, and cardiac nurses. Written by the multidisciplinary team, it covers both maternity and cardiac care in all causes of heart disease - congenital and acquired. A new section on heart and lung transplantation is included. This comprehensive and authoritative text on heart disease in pregnancy - one of the leading causes of maternal death - will be of value to a wide audience of obstetricians, cardiologists, anaesthetists, midwives, and cardiac nurses. It provides consensus guidelines of great practical value in a compact and convenient format. Written by a multidisciplinary team, it covers both maternity and cardiac care. Contents range from pre-conception counselling and contraception, through practical templates for antenatal and intrapartum care, to long-term outcome for both mother and baby. It covers all causes of heart disease, both congenital and acquired. Thoroughly updated, this new edition has reorganised the consensus statements about priorities in management. In addition, each chapter now starts with a summary of 'Practical Practice Points' to aid quick revision when seeing a patient with a specific problem. A new section on heart and lung transplantation has been added since the first edition.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9781107095946
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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