Description

Book Synopsis

Through seven editions, Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies has helped busy obstetricians keep pace with a constantly evolving field. Providing just-in-time content, its focus on protocols and guidelines helps organize medical thinking, avoid heuristic errors of omission and commission, and optimize maternal and fetal outcomes.

As with the prior six editions, the editors have once again assembled some of the world's top obstetrical and medical experts. This seventh edition has also been expanded to include a number of new topics, including:

  • Protocols on opioid use, misuse and addition in pregnancy and postpartum
  • Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of aneuploidy
  • Periconceptual genetic screening
  • Expanded protocols on maternal valvular heart disease and cardiomyopathies
  • Protocols on arboviruses, including Zika and malaria

Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies: An Evidence-Based Approach will be an essential re

Table of Contents

Preface ix

List of Contributors xi

Part 1 Concerns in Pregnancy

1 Alcohol Use in Pregnancy and Lactation 3
Ruta M. Nonacs

2 Smoking, Vaping, and Nicotine Exposure 9
John Byrne and George Saade

3 Opioid Use, Misuse, and Addiction in Pregnancy and Postpartum 15
Mishka Terplan

4 Depression 21
Kimberly Yonkers

Part 2 Antenatal Testing

5 Prenatal Testing for Chromosomal Abnormalities 29
Mary E. Norton

6 Fetal Echocardiography 41
Joshua A. Copel

7 Clinical Use of Doppler 49
Henry L. Galan

8 Antepartum Testing 61
Michael P. Nageotte

9 Fetal Blood Sampling and Transfusion 69
Patricia Santiago‐Munoz

10 Preconception Genetic Screening 77
Lauren Sayres and Jeffrey A. Kuller

Part 3 Maternal Disease

11 Maternal Anemia 89
Elaine Duryea

12 Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnancy 97
Bradley Sipe and Judette Louis

13 Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia 105
Russell Miller and Richard Berkowitz

14 Rheumatological Disorders 113
Lisa R. Sammaritano and Bonnie L. Bermas

15 Antiphospholipid Syndrome 125
Robert M. Silver

16 Inherited Thrombophilias 131
Andra H. James and Jerome J. Federspiel

17 Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy 141
Blake Zwerling and Afshan B. Hameed

18 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy 165
Sarah Rae Easter and Carolyn M. Zelop

19 Thromboembolism 181
Michael J. Paidas

20 Renal Disease 201
Shivani Patel

21 Obesity 209
Patrick S. Ramsey

22 Diabetes Mellitus 219
Mark B. Landon and Steven G. Gabbe

23 Thyroid Disorders 231
Elizabeth O. Buschur and Stephen F. Thung

24 Hepatitis in Pregnancy 241
Andrew Myers, Asa Oxner, John Sinnott, and Christian Brechot

25 Asthma 253
Michael Schatz

26 Epilepsy 263
Thomas McElrath

27 Chronic Hypertension 273
Michal Fishel Bartal and Baha M. Sibai

28 Cytomegalovirus, Genital Herpes, Rubella, and Toxoplasmosis 285
Kerry E. Drury and Brenna L. Hughes

29 Syphilis 293
Emily H. Adhikari

30 Vector‐Borne Diseases in Pregnancy: Zika, West Nile, and Chagas Disease 301
Karin Nielsen‐Saines and Tara Kerin

31 Influenza 317
Amanda C. Zofkie and Vanessa Rogers

32 Malaria 323
Blair J. Wylie

33 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 333
Emily H. Adhikari

34 Parvovirus B19 343
Kathy C. Matthews, Emilie L. Vander Haar, and Laura E. Riley

35 Group B Streptococcus 351
Caitlin A. MacGregor, and Mara J. Dinsmoor

36 Biliary, Liver, and Pancreatic Disease 361
Vic Velanovich, Elizabeth Hoover, and Stephanie Ros

Part 4 Obstetric Problems

37 Cervical Insufficiency 375
Rupsa C. Boelig and Vincenzo Berghella

38 Nausea and Vomiting 387
Jared T. Roeckner and Haywood L. Brown

39 Fetal Death and Stillbirth 397
Alexander M. Saucedo and Robert M. Silver

40 Abnormal Amniotic Fluid Volume 407
Christina M. Ackerman, Thomas R. Moore, and Heather S. Lipkind

41 Fetal Growth Restriction 421
Jodi S. Dashe and Anne M. Ambia

42 Rh and Other Blood Group Alloimmunizations 431
Kenneth J. Moise Jr

43 Preterm Labor 443
Hyagriv N. Simhan

44 Prevention of Preterm Birth 449
Anna King and Sarah J.E. Stock

45 Premature Rupture of the Membranes 461
Brian M. Mercer

46 Indicated Late‐Preterm and Early‐Term Deliveries 475
Catherine Y. Spong

47 Chorioamnionitis 481
Catalin S. Buhimschi and Irina A. Buhimschi

48 Third‐Trimester Bleeding 493
Ilina D. Pluym and Christina S. Han

49 Amniotic Fluid Embolism 507
Irene A. Stafford and Michael A. Belfort

50 Preeclampsia 517
Michal Fishel Bartal and Baha M. Sibai

Part 5 Labor and Delivery

51 Elective Induction of Labor 531
Rachel G. Sinkey

52 Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring 539
David A. Miller

53 Breech Delivery 555
G. Justus Hofmeyr, and Mercy‐Nkuba Nassali

54 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean 563
James R. Scott

55 Placenta Accreta Spectrum 571
Robert M. Silver and Deirdre J. Lyell

56 Shoulder Dystocia 581
George A. Macones and Robert B. Gherman

57 Twins, Triplets, and Beyond 587
Mary E. D’Alton

58 Postpartum Hemorrhage 601
David B. Nelson

Appendix A: Evaluation of Fetal Health and Defects 613
Lynn L. Simpson

Index 629

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      Publication Date: 31/12/2020
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Through seven editions, Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies has helped busy obstetricians keep pace with a constantly evolving field. Providing just-in-time content, its focus on protocols and guidelines helps organize medical thinking, avoid heuristic errors of omission and commission, and optimize maternal and fetal outcomes.

      As with the prior six editions, the editors have once again assembled some of the world's top obstetrical and medical experts. This seventh edition has also been expanded to include a number of new topics, including:

      • Protocols on opioid use, misuse and addition in pregnancy and postpartum
      • Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of aneuploidy
      • Periconceptual genetic screening
      • Expanded protocols on maternal valvular heart disease and cardiomyopathies
      • Protocols on arboviruses, including Zika and malaria

      Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies: An Evidence-Based Approach will be an essential re

      Table of Contents

      Preface ix

      List of Contributors xi

      Part 1 Concerns in Pregnancy

      1 Alcohol Use in Pregnancy and Lactation 3
      Ruta M. Nonacs

      2 Smoking, Vaping, and Nicotine Exposure 9
      John Byrne and George Saade

      3 Opioid Use, Misuse, and Addiction in Pregnancy and Postpartum 15
      Mishka Terplan

      4 Depression 21
      Kimberly Yonkers

      Part 2 Antenatal Testing

      5 Prenatal Testing for Chromosomal Abnormalities 29
      Mary E. Norton

      6 Fetal Echocardiography 41
      Joshua A. Copel

      7 Clinical Use of Doppler 49
      Henry L. Galan

      8 Antepartum Testing 61
      Michael P. Nageotte

      9 Fetal Blood Sampling and Transfusion 69
      Patricia Santiago‐Munoz

      10 Preconception Genetic Screening 77
      Lauren Sayres and Jeffrey A. Kuller

      Part 3 Maternal Disease

      11 Maternal Anemia 89
      Elaine Duryea

      12 Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnancy 97
      Bradley Sipe and Judette Louis

      13 Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia 105
      Russell Miller and Richard Berkowitz

      14 Rheumatological Disorders 113
      Lisa R. Sammaritano and Bonnie L. Bermas

      15 Antiphospholipid Syndrome 125
      Robert M. Silver

      16 Inherited Thrombophilias 131
      Andra H. James and Jerome J. Federspiel

      17 Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy 141
      Blake Zwerling and Afshan B. Hameed

      18 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy 165
      Sarah Rae Easter and Carolyn M. Zelop

      19 Thromboembolism 181
      Michael J. Paidas

      20 Renal Disease 201
      Shivani Patel

      21 Obesity 209
      Patrick S. Ramsey

      22 Diabetes Mellitus 219
      Mark B. Landon and Steven G. Gabbe

      23 Thyroid Disorders 231
      Elizabeth O. Buschur and Stephen F. Thung

      24 Hepatitis in Pregnancy 241
      Andrew Myers, Asa Oxner, John Sinnott, and Christian Brechot

      25 Asthma 253
      Michael Schatz

      26 Epilepsy 263
      Thomas McElrath

      27 Chronic Hypertension 273
      Michal Fishel Bartal and Baha M. Sibai

      28 Cytomegalovirus, Genital Herpes, Rubella, and Toxoplasmosis 285
      Kerry E. Drury and Brenna L. Hughes

      29 Syphilis 293
      Emily H. Adhikari

      30 Vector‐Borne Diseases in Pregnancy: Zika, West Nile, and Chagas Disease 301
      Karin Nielsen‐Saines and Tara Kerin

      31 Influenza 317
      Amanda C. Zofkie and Vanessa Rogers

      32 Malaria 323
      Blair J. Wylie

      33 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 333
      Emily H. Adhikari

      34 Parvovirus B19 343
      Kathy C. Matthews, Emilie L. Vander Haar, and Laura E. Riley

      35 Group B Streptococcus 351
      Caitlin A. MacGregor, and Mara J. Dinsmoor

      36 Biliary, Liver, and Pancreatic Disease 361
      Vic Velanovich, Elizabeth Hoover, and Stephanie Ros

      Part 4 Obstetric Problems

      37 Cervical Insufficiency 375
      Rupsa C. Boelig and Vincenzo Berghella

      38 Nausea and Vomiting 387
      Jared T. Roeckner and Haywood L. Brown

      39 Fetal Death and Stillbirth 397
      Alexander M. Saucedo and Robert M. Silver

      40 Abnormal Amniotic Fluid Volume 407
      Christina M. Ackerman, Thomas R. Moore, and Heather S. Lipkind

      41 Fetal Growth Restriction 421
      Jodi S. Dashe and Anne M. Ambia

      42 Rh and Other Blood Group Alloimmunizations 431
      Kenneth J. Moise Jr

      43 Preterm Labor 443
      Hyagriv N. Simhan

      44 Prevention of Preterm Birth 449
      Anna King and Sarah J.E. Stock

      45 Premature Rupture of the Membranes 461
      Brian M. Mercer

      46 Indicated Late‐Preterm and Early‐Term Deliveries 475
      Catherine Y. Spong

      47 Chorioamnionitis 481
      Catalin S. Buhimschi and Irina A. Buhimschi

      48 Third‐Trimester Bleeding 493
      Ilina D. Pluym and Christina S. Han

      49 Amniotic Fluid Embolism 507
      Irene A. Stafford and Michael A. Belfort

      50 Preeclampsia 517
      Michal Fishel Bartal and Baha M. Sibai

      Part 5 Labor and Delivery

      51 Elective Induction of Labor 531
      Rachel G. Sinkey

      52 Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring 539
      David A. Miller

      53 Breech Delivery 555
      G. Justus Hofmeyr, and Mercy‐Nkuba Nassali

      54 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean 563
      James R. Scott

      55 Placenta Accreta Spectrum 571
      Robert M. Silver and Deirdre J. Lyell

      56 Shoulder Dystocia 581
      George A. Macones and Robert B. Gherman

      57 Twins, Triplets, and Beyond 587
      Mary E. D’Alton

      58 Postpartum Hemorrhage 601
      David B. Nelson

      Appendix A: Evaluation of Fetal Health and Defects 613
      Lynn L. Simpson

      Index 629

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