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…
