Critical Care Obstetrics part 27

Critical Care Obstetrics part 27 provides expert clinical guidance throughout on how you can maximize the chances of your patient and her baby surviving trauma. In this stimulating text, internationally recognized experts guide you through the most challenging situations you as an obstetrician are likely to face, enabling you to skillfully:Recognize conditions early-on which might prove life threatening, Implement immediate life-saving treatments in emergency situations, Maximize the survival prospects of both the mother and her fetus | Pregnancy-Related Stroke 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 Jeng JS Tang SC Yip PK. Incidence and etiologies of stroke during pregnancy and puerperium as evidenced in Taiwanese women. Cerebrovascular Dis 2004 18 290-295. Wiebers DO. Ischaemic cerebrovascular complications of pregnancy. Arch Neurol 1985 24 1106-1113. Ros HS Lichtenstein P Bellocco R Petersson G Cnattingius S. Pulmonary embolism and stroke in relation to pregnancy how can high- risk women be identified Am J Obstet GynecoI 2002 186 198-203. Schwartz RB. Neuroradiographic imaging techniques and safety considerations. Adv Neurol 2002 90 1-8. ACOG Committee Opinion Number 299 Guidelines for diagnostic imaging during pregnancy. September 2004. Garel C Brisse H Sebag G Elmaleh M Oury JF Hassan M. Magnetic resonance imaging of the fetus. Pediatr Radiol 1998 28 201-211. Gilberti L Bino G Tanganelli P. Pregnancy patient foramen ovale and stroke a case of pseudoperipheral facial palsy. Neurol Scl 2005 26 43-45. Leonhardt G Gaul C Nietsch HH Buerke M Schleussner E. Thrombolytic therapy in pregnancy. J Thromb Thrombolysis 2006 21 271-276. Wiese KM Talkad A Mathews M Wang D. Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in a pregnant woman with cardioembolic stroke. S troke 2006 37 168-169. Johnson DM Kramer DC Cohen E Rochon M Rosner M Weinberger J. Thrombolytic therapy for acute stroke in late pregnancy with intra-arterial recombinant tissue plasminogen activator. Stroke 2005 36 53-55. Belfort MA Allen J Saade G et al. Changes in flow velocity resistance indices and cerebral perfusion pressure in the maternal middle cerebral artery distribution during normal pregnancy. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2001 80 104-112. Zeeman GG Hatab MR Twickler DM. Increased cerebral blood flow in preeclampsia with magnetic resonance imaging. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2004 191 1425-1429. Belfort MA Varner MW Dizon-Townson DS et al. Cerebral perfusion pressure and not cerebral blood flow may be the critical .