Management of Eclampsia
Video Clips on DVD 10-1 PowerPoint Discussion of Evaluation and Management of a Patient with Eclampsia 10-2 Discussion with Dr. Sibai on Emergent Management of a Woman Presenting with an…
Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Sepsis is defined as suspected or proven infection plus a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (e.g., fever, tachycardia, tachypnea, and leukocytosis). Severe sepsis is defined as sepsis with organ dysfunction (hypotension,…
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and Pulmonary Edema
Video Clips on DVD 7-1 PowerPoint Discussion of the Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Edema and Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Pulmonary edema is a secondary disease process characterized by pulmonary interstitial and…
Amniotic Fluid Embolism
Video Clips on DVD 5-1 PowerPoint Discussion of Amniotic Fluid Embolism Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but unpredictable and rapidly developing obstetric emergency. The exact incidence of AFE…
Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy
Accounting for 20% to 30% of maternal deaths, pulmonary embolism ranks as the most frequent cause of maternal death in developed countries. Its incidence during pregnancy is 5 to 10…
Acute Changes in Fetal Heart Rate Tracing: When It Becomes an Emergency
Video Clips on DVD 2-1 PowerPoint Discussion of a Variety of Fetal Heart Rate Tracings Continuous electronic fetal heart rate (FHR) monitoring is widely used to monitor all pregnant women…
Epidemiology of Acute Obstetric Emergencies
Video Clips on DVD 1-1 PowerPoint Discussion of Epidemiology of Acute Obstetric Emergencies The incidence of acute medical and surgical emergencies in pregnancy and postpartum has increased during the past…
Laparoscopic and Robotic-Assisted Total and Supracervical Hysterectomy
Video Clips on DVD 10-1 Conventional Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy A: Sealing and Transection of Left Infundibulopelvic Ligament B: Development of Bladder Flap C: Uterine Vessel Ligation D: Colpotomy 10-2 Robotic-Assisted…
Alternative Treatments to Hysterectomy
Video Clip on DVD 12-1 Operative Hysteroscopic Myomectomy Despite increasing medical and surgical options, the number of hysterectomies in the past decade has not decreased. Hysterectomy remains the second most…
Difficult Vaginal Hysterectomy
Video Clips on DVD 8-1 Uterine Morcellation Techniques 8-2 Difficult Anterior Entry 8-3 Difficult Posterior Entry 8-4 Uterovaginal Prolapse Previous chapters have discussed the advantages of vaginal hysterectomy over other…
