{"product_id":"evidencebased-obstetric-anesthesia-9780727917348","title":"EvidenceBased Obstetric Anesthesia","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the first text to systematically review the evidence for obstetric anesthesia and analgesia. \u003cp\u003eEvidence-based practice is now being embraced worldwide as a requirement for all clinicians; in the everyday use of anesthesia and analgesia for childbirth, anesthetists will find this synthesis of the best evidence an invaluable resource to inform their practice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributions from anesthetic specialists trained in the skills of systematic reviewing provide a comprehensive and practical guide to best practice in normal and caesarean section childbirth.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book, coming from one of the world's leading obstetric centers and the cradle of evidence-based medicine, is a much needed addition to the obstetric anesthesia literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 1: Analgesia for Normal Labor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Consent for obstetric analgesia and anesthesia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Epidural analgesia and the progress of labor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Maintenance of epidural analgesia for labor—continuous infusion or patient controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for labor pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Is nitrous oxide an effective analgesic for labor? A qualitative systematic review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Choice of local anesthetic for labor and delivery—bupivacaine, ropivacaine and levobupivacaine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Intrathecal opioids in labor—do they increase the risk of fetal bradycardia?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Epidural catheter design and the incidence of complications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 2: Anesthesia for Cesarean Section.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The effect of increasing central blood volume to decrease the incidence of hypotension following spinal anesthesia for cesarean section.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The use of vasopressors for the prevention and treatment of hypotension secondary to regional anesthesia for cesarean section.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Is regional anesthesia safer than general anesthesia for cesarean section?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Prevention and treatment of side-effects of neuraxial opioids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Multimodal analgesia following cesarean section: use of non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs combined with neuraxial opioids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 3: Complications of Obstetric Anesthesia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The use of neuraxial anesthesia in parturients with thrombocytopenia: what is an adequate platelet count?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 A rational approach to aspiration prophylaxis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Postdural puncture headache.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Epidural analgesia and back pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Analgesia for external cephalic version.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Is there a difference between the obstetric and non-obstetric airway?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Jadad scale for reporting randomized controlled trials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404134031703,"sku":"9780727917348","price":101.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780727917348.jpg?v=1730485522","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/evidencebased-obstetric-anesthesia-9780727917348","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}