The Kidney of the Critically Ill Pregnant Woman

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

Av Jorge Hidalgo, Carlos Montufar-Rueda, Javier Perez-Fernandez

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The Kidney of the Critically Ill Pregnant Woman is a volume in the Critical Care in Obstetrics series. It’s a novel reference to educate physicians, nurses, and all allied healthcare personnel caring for pregnant women with kidney compromise. The authors have gathered the best evidence-based material explicitly focused on severe kidney complications in pregnant patients and postpartum. Among the chapters, the book covers medical-surgical complications that any patient can present, such as acute kidney injury during pregnancy, kidney disease, and hypertension complications specific to pregnancy.

Includes obstetric concepts with updated knowledge of pathophysiology of the kidney during pregnancy
Offers best practice approaches and interventions regarding including kidney transplant
Explores the use of and effects of drugs in the pregnant patient and renal replacement therapy
Written by authors with extensive clinical experience in critical obstetric care

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-09-24
Mått191 x 235 x undefined mm
Vikt660 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieCritical Care in Obstetrics
Antal sidor232
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780443214738

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Dr. Jorge Hidalgo is a Professor of Critical Care and the Head of the Division of Critical Care at Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital in Belize, Central America. He is the President Elect of the World Federation of Societies of Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. He has won several awards with the highest recognition and the Director of the very prestigious ACP Review Course hosted by the Paraguay Society of Internal Medicine. Due to his outstanding contribution to the Society of Critical Care Medicine he received the Presidential Citation Award. And Global Safar Award, becoming the First Latin American Intensivist to get this Nomination. He is involved in numerous congresses and a well-recognized international speaker. Dr. Carlos Montufar-Rueda is the Head of the Obstetrics Intensive Care Unit of the "Dr. Arnulfo Arias M." Hospital Complex in Panama City, Panama. He is the creator and National Director of the Fellowship Program in Critical Care Obstetrics in Panama. He has written chapters in different texts on the subject of obstetric complications and obstetric intensive care. In addition, he has participated in clinical research studies, publishing papers in different International Medical Journals. Dr. Montufar-Rueda had an important participation in the creation and structuring of the Fundamental Critical Care Support: Obstetrics course, endorsed by the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). He is a member of SCCM, and is designated as the International Ambassador of Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM). Dr. Montufar-Rueda has participated in countless international conferences as an exhibitor from 1997 to date. Dr. Javier Perez-Fernandez serves as Medical Director of the Critical Care Services at Baptist Hospital of Miami. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and Professor Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Larkin University, Miami-Dade Florida. He is the Secretary-General of the World Federation of Intensive Care.Dr. Perez-Fernandez manages a large group of critical care physicians, South Florida Critical Care Services, overseeing the operations of seven ICUs with over 350 beds. He has been a regional and national recognized leader during the COVID-19 pandemic with multiple TV and media appearances and consulting services for several national and international organizations. He has been directly involved in the development of Rapid Response Teams, technology implementation and “open ICU models. He has lectured worldwide and author of many original publications with the Society of Critical Care Medicine.

1. Pregnancy-induce kidney physiological alterations2. Prenatal care, risk assessment and counseling3. Signs and symptoms of kidney disease in the critically ill pregnant patient4. Nutrition in pregnant women with renal involvement5. Fluid management in critically ill pregnant patient6. Acute kidney injury and pregnancy7. Preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome8. Hemolytic uremic syndrome in pregnancy9. Urinary tract infection and acute pyelonephritis in pregnancy10. Lupus nephritis and pregnancy11. Pregnancy with preexisting kidney disease12. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy13. Glomerular diseases in pregnancy14. Renal biopsies during pregnancy15. Approach to glomerular diseases in pregnancy16. Continuous renal replacement therapy and pregnancy17. Pregnancy and chronic kidney disease18. Pregnancy in kidney transplant patients: Considerations and management