Practical Guide to High-Risk Pregnancy and Delivery (Paperback)

The third edition of the book, Practical Guide to High Risk Pregnancy and Delivery, has been completely revised. Several changes have been made in the book to keep up with multiple new developments. However, the purpose of the book remains unchanged to provide residents in Obstetrics and Gynecology, fellows in Maternal Fetal Medicine, obstetricians, general physicians and interested nurses and medical students with a source of practical information about complications of pregnancy.

Salient Features
* The book is organized into three sections - Fetal Medicine, Obstetrical Complications and Tropical Diseases in Pregnancy.
* All chapters have been rearranged, expanded and updated.
* Several new flowcharts, tables and boxes have been included to make the coverage more comprehensive and contemporary.
* Important points at the end of every chapter help in quick recapitulation.
* Separate chapters on Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy, Diabetes and Pregnancy and Cardiac Diseases in Pregnancy.

New to Edition
Special Features of South Asian Edition Separate chapter on Tropical Diseases in Pregnancy has been added keeping in mind Indian conditions. Data of relevance to India has been added at relevant places in all the chapters. Indian experiences at the end of every chapter lends additional information about the experiences of practitioners in India.

Table of Contents
Section I
Fetal Medicine
1. Antepartum Care of the High-Risk Pregnancy
2. Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal Abnormalities
3. Fetal Dysmorphology
4. Fetal Growth Restriction
5. Fetal Infections
6. Birth Asphyxia

Section II
Obstetrical Complications
7. Preterm Parturition Syndrome
8. Preterm Labor
9. Premature Rupture of Membranes
10. Cervical Insufficiency
11. Prolonged Pregnancy
12. Multifetal Gestation
13. Bleeding During Pregnancy
14. Rh Alloimmunization
15. Abnormal Labor and Delivery
16. Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
17. Diabetes and Pregnancy
18. Hematologic Disorders in Pregnancy
19. Abnormalities of the Urinary System During Pregnancy
20. Cardiac Disease and Pregnancy

Section III
Tropical Diseases in Pregnancy
21. Tropical Diseases in Pregnancy