Evidence Based Labor and Delivery Management

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  • Authors: Vincenzo Berghella, Gabriele Saccone, Tullio Ghi, Amanda Roman
  • ISBN: 9789352701605
  • Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
  • Publication Date: April 01, 2019
  • Format: Paperback – 346 pages
  • Language: English
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Evidence based labor and delivery management is an easy to-read book to guide management in labor and delivery. It is based on the best evidence, which usually comes from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and from meta-analyses of RCTs. Authors have tried to summarize the highest quality literature in the labor ward practice along with wonderful artwork. Focus is directed on preventive issues to stop morbidity and mortality and to improve the health of women.

Key Features
  • Easy to read guide for the management of delivery and labor.
  • Divided into three sections, viz. Labor, Cesarean Delivery, and Special Labor.
  • Evidence-based management from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analyses of RCTs.
  • Focuses on preventive issues to reduce the risk of morbidity and mortality.
  • It aims to improve health of women and the newborn.
  • Key points have been provided at the end of each chapter for quick recap.
  • Supplemented with lots of diagrams, flowcharts and ultrasound images and clinical photographs.
  • References for further reading.
Table of Contents
  1.  SECTION 1: LABOR
    1. Preparation before Labor and Delivery
    2. Prediction of the Onset of Labor
    3. Quality and Safety in Labor and Delivery
    4. Place of Labor and Delivery
    5. Providers
    6. Admission to Labor and Delivery
    7. First Stage of Labor
    8. Arrest in the First Stage of Labor
    9. Second Stage of Labor
    10. Abnormal Second Stage of Labor
    11. Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring
    12. Management of Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate
    13. Anesthesia and Analgesia
    14. Third Stage of Labor
    15. Postpartum Care
    16. Operative Vaginal Delivery
  2. SECTION 2: CESAREAN DELIVERY
    1. Cesarean Delivery: Indications and Optimal Rate
    2. Cesarean Delivery: Preoperative Care
    3. Cesarean Delivery Technique
  3. SECTION 3: SPECIAL LABOR
    1. Induction of Labor
    2. Prelabor Rupture of Membranes at Term or Late-preterm
    3. Labor Complications
    4. Malpresentation and Malposition
    5. Twins and Higher-order Multiple Gestations
    6. Third Stage Complications
    7. Breastfeeding and Contraception
    8. Index
Author Biography

Vincenzo Berghella MD

Director, Maternal-Foetal Medicine Division and Fellowship Program, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA

 

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