A fully updated third edition for medical providers focused on the anesthetic management of pregnant women with rare medical conditions.
A practical and essential textbook for practitioners on the anesthetic management of the parturient with an unusual medical or surgical condition. Thoroughly revised and improving upon the success of the second edition with updated figures and references, including five additional chapters and contributions from an international line up of authors.
A fully updated third edition for medical providers focused on the anesthetic management of pregnant women with rare medical conditions.
A practical and essential textbook for practitioners on the anesthetic management of the parturient with an unusual medical or surgical condition. Thoroughly revised and improving upon the success of the second edition with updated figures and references, including five additional chapters and contributions from an international line up of authors.
A thoroughly revised third edition of the acclaimed textbook for caregivers involved in the management of pregnant women with uncommon diseases or an unusual or rare condition. The book offers valuable case reports and experience collated by an international team of editors and contributors who are leading experts in the field. This edition contains five additional chapters covering topics like cardiac and neuraxial point of care ultrasound, substance abuse, rare inherited conditions, and anesthesia for rare fetal and placental conditions. Clear, concise management guidelines and algorithms are provided, and each chapter is written from the viewpoint of the obstetric anesthesiologist. Numerous tables, figures and photographs provide visual aids and each chapter contains valuable clinical insights highlighting the essential facts. Featuring updated figures and references, links to useful websites for further reading and a list of commonly used abbreviations. A valuable resource for obstetric anesthetists, perinatologists and other obstetric care providers.
'The book is easy to read and both learners of obstetric anesthesia and those with experience will find it useful. By focusing on the uncommon disorder as well as the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy, the material is extremely clinically relevant and easy to understand.' Robert R. Gaiser, Doody's Reviews
David R. Gambling is currently a Clinical Professor in Anesthesiology at the University of California San Diego and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns in San Diego, California. M. Joanne Douglas is a Clinical Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Grace Lim is an Associate Professor and Chief of Obstetric & Women's Anesthesiology for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center health system, Pennsylvania.
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