Anesthesia and the fetus

• Other Authors: Ginosar, Yehuda (Editor), Reynolds, Felicity (Editor), Halpern, Stephen H. (Editor), Weiner, Carl (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex Wiley-Blackwell 2013
• Subjects: lFetal Development > drug effects; Anesthesia, Obstetrica > adverse effects; Anesthetics > adverse effects; Fetal Monitoring > drug effects; Fetus > drug effects; Pregnancy Outcome > adverse effects
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"This book covers all aspects of anesthesia affecting the fetus throughout in utero life. The book comprises three sections looking at: 1) endpoints for fetal and neonatal outcomes, 2) anesthetic interventions that may affect these endpoint variables, and 3) confounding variables which may modi...

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• Machine generated contents note: Section I: Basic Principles1 Intrauterine Growth and DevelopmentTimothy Moss, Cheryl Albuquerque, Richard Harding2 Maternal Physiological Adaptations to PregnancyJulie Phillips, Melissa Covington, George Osol3 Placental respiratory gas exchangeLowell Davis4 The fetal circulationLoren Thompson, Kazumasa Hashimoto5 Fetal Responses to HypoxiaTania L. Kasdaglis, Ahmet A. Baschat6 Pharmacokinetics in PregnancyJanine R Hutson, Chagit Klieger-Grossmann, Gideon Koren7 The first few breaths: normal transition from intra-to-extra uterine lifeSmadar Even-Tov Friedman, Benjamin Bar-OzSection II: Endpoint variables: Assessments of fetal well-being and neonatal outcome8 Validity of endpoint measuresPamela Angle, Stephen Halpern, Marcos Silva, Alex KissSection III: Antenatal and intrapartum assessment of the fetus9 Imaging of the fetus and the uteroplacental blood supply: ultrasoundKypros Nicolaides10 Imaging of the fetus and the uteroplacental blood supply: MRICaroline Wright, Philip Baker11 Fetal Heart Rate MonitoringAlison M. Premo, Sarah J. Kilpatrick12 Fetal acid-base monitoringLennart Nordstrom13 Fetal pulse oximetryPaul B Colditz, Christine East14 Neonatal assessment and prediction of neonatal outcomeVadivelam Murthy, Anne GreenoughSectionIV: Interventions: Anesthesia, analgesia and their effects on the fetus15 Environmental exposure to anesthetic agentsCatherine E. Creeley, Mervyn Maze, John W. Olney16 Anesthesia for analgesia for assisted reproduction techniques and during the first trimesterArvind Palanisamy,Lawrence Tsen17 The effect of anesthetic drugs on the developing fetus: considerations in non-obstetric surgeryRichard S. Gist, Yaakov Beilin18 Substance abuse and pregnancyDonald H Penning, Allison Lee19 Intrauterine fetal procedures for congenital anomaliesAmar Nijagal, Hanmin Lee, Mark Rosen19 a The EXIT procedureSheldon M. Stohl, Hindi E. Stohl, Ari Y. Weintraub, Kha M. Tran20 Mechanisms and consequences of anesthetic-induced neuroapoptosis in the developing brainZhaowei Zhou, Adam P Januszewski, Mervyn Maze, Daqing Ma20a Relevance to clinical anesthesia of anesthetic-induced neurotoxicity in developing animalsCatherine E. Creeley, Mervyn Maze, John W. Olney21 External cephalic versionCarolyn F Weiniger, Yossef Ezra Section V: Anesthesia for Cesarean delivery22 Effects on the fetus of general and regional anesthesiaSharon Orbach-Zinger, Yehuda Ginosar23 Anesthesia for cesarean delivery: Effects on the fetus of maternal blood pressure controlWarwick D. Ngan Kee24 Effects on the fetus of maternal oxygen administrationNeeti Sadana, Scott Segal25 Effects on the fetus of maternal position during cesarean deliveryRobin RussellSection VI: Analgesia for labor26 Effects on the fetus of systemic vs. neuraxial analgesiaStephen Halpern, Marcus Silva27 The Effects on the Fetus of Early versus Late Regional AnalgesiaCynthia A. Wong28 Regional analgesia, maternal fever and its effect on the fetus and neonateTabitha Tanqeray, Philip Steer, Steve M. Yentis29 Effects on the fetus of major maternal anaesthetic complicationsFelicity Plaat, Ruth BedsonSection VII: Confounding variables: the compromised fetus, the compromised mother30 Twins and Higher Order Multiple Pregnancies - The implications for the anesthesiologistYehuda Habaz, Jon Barrett, Eric Shinwell31 Pre-eclampsia: The compromised fetus, the compromised motherHenry L. Galan, Todd R. Lovgren32 Fetal distressRobert A Dyer, Leann K Schoeman Section VIII: Trauma and resuscitation33 Maternal traumaYuval Meroz, Uriel Elchalal, Avraham Rivkind34 Maternal resuscitation and perimortem cesarean deliverySharon Einav, Sorina Grisaru-Granovski, Joseph Varon35 Fetal resuscitationStephen Kinsella, Andrew Shennan36 Neonatal resuscitation and immediate neonatal emergenciesRitu Chitkara, Anand K. Rajani, Louis P HalamekSection IX: Medicine, ethics and the law37 Fetal beneficence and maternal autonomy: ethics and the lawWilliam J. Sullivan, M. Joanne Douglas38 Maternal-fetal research in pregnancyFrank A. Chervenak, Laurence B. McCullough.