Chapter 48 Management of Thromboembolic Phenomena in Pregnancy Ellile Pushpanathan and Pervez Sultan Case Study A 36-year-old gravida 1, para 2 parturient was booked for an elective cesarean delivery at…
Chapter 47 Sepsis in Obstetrics Gabriela Frunza and Nuala Lucas Case Study A multiparous woman at 37 weeks’ gestation was admitted to the delivery suite for induction of labor. She…
Chapter 42 Management of Post–Dural Puncture Headache Michael J. Paech and Han T. Truong Case Study A 28-year-old nulliparous woman had labor induced for prolonged preterm rupture of membranes at…
Chapter 44 Trauma in Pregnancy Tom Hurst and Andre Vercueil Case Study A 27-year-old primiparous woman at 31 weeks gestation was involved in a road traffic collision (RTC). She was…
Chapter 43 Nonobstetric Surgery during Pregnancy Neeti Sadana Case Study A 22-year-old gravida 2, para 1 woman at 28 weeks’ gestation presented to the triage area for evaluation with a…
Chapter 41 Neurologic Deficits Following a Primary Elective Cesarean Delivery under Spinal Anesthesia Anthony Chau and Lawrence C. Tsen Case Study A 23 year-old gravida 1, para 0 woman at…
Chapter 40 Chronic Pain after Pregnancy Ruth Landau and Carlos Delgado Case Study A 38-year-old woman with a history of chronic back pain, for which she was not taking any…
Chapter 37 Amniotic Fluid Embolism Alison Gar-Pui Koo and Warwick D. Ngan Kee Case Study A healthy nulliparous 36-year-old woman presented at 41 weeks’ gestation for postdates induction of labor….
Chapter 38 Local Anesthetic Toxicity Rasha Abouelmagd and Tim Meek Case Study A 29-year-old 70-kg para 1, gravida 1 woman requested an epidural for labor pain relief at 5 cm of…
Chapter 39 Medicolegal Issues Alison Carter and Steve Yentis Case Study A 33-year-old woman presented at 40 weeks’ gestation in spontaneous labor, requesting an epidural. She was low risk, with…
