Hypertensive disease in pregnancy / editors, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, MD, PhD, DSc, FRCS, FRCOG, Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St George's University of London, Cranmer Terrance, London, United Kingdom, Sanjay A Gupte, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Director, Gupte Hospital and Center for Research in Reproduction, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Evita Fernandez, Consultant Obstetrician and Managing Director, Fernandez Hospital Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
"Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is the most common medical problem encountered during pregnancy, complicating 2-3% of pregnancies (Medscape). This book is a comprehensive guide to hypertensive disease in pregnancy. Beginning with an introduction to the condition and its diagnosis, the fo...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi ; Philadelphia :
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd,
2014.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: | "Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is the most common medical problem encountered during pregnancy, complicating 2-3% of pregnancies (Medscape). This book is a comprehensive guide to hypertensive disease in pregnancy. Beginning with an introduction to the condition and its diagnosis, the following chapters describe the management of different disorders caused by high blood pressure including treatment of preeclampsia, HELLP syndrome, hypertensive disorders in second and third stages of labour, and postpartum hypertension. Written by an internationally recognised author and editor team, many from the UK, this invaluable reference includes more than seventy images and illustrations."--Publisher's website. |
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Physical Description: | xix, 171 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9350909510 9789350909515 |