Acute Abdomen During Pregnancy

• Main Author: Augustin, Goran (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Abdominal surgery.; Obstetrics.; Emergency medicine.; Internal medicine.; Abdominal Surgery.; Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery.; Emergency Medicine.; Internal Medicine.

This is the second edition of a well-received book that reflects the state of the art in diagnosis and treatment of acute abdominal disorders in the pregnant patient. It addresses a wide range of conditions, whether associated with or incidental to pregnancy, ranging from very rare to more common on...

Table of Contents:

• I Surgery
• 1 Acute appendicitis
• 2 Acute biliary tract diseases
• 3 Acute pancreatitis
• 4 Digestive Tract Perforations
• 5 Symptomatic abdominal wall hernias
• 6 Symptomatic diaphragmatic hernia
• 7 Intestinal obstruction
• 8 Acute inflammatory bowel disease
• 9 Spleen
• 10 Abdominal trauma
• 11 Miscellaneous conditions
• II Gynecology
• 12 Adnexal torsion
• 13 Isolated torsion of the fallopian tube
• 14 Complex/Complicated Ovarian Mass
• 15 Ruptured ectopic pregnancy
• 16 Spontaneous uterine rupture
• 17 Torsion of the gravid uterus
• 18 Degenerating uterine myomas
• 19 Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
• III Additional considerations
• 20 Urologic Emergencies
• 21 Anesthetic and Perioperative Management
• 22 Intra-abdominal Pressure
• Acute abdomen-induced Preterm Labor.