Critical Care in Pregnant Patients
Ultrasound
- 1st Edition - September 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Jorge Hidalgo, Carlos Montufar-Rueda, Javier Perez-Fernandez, Hatem Soliman Aboumarie
- Language: English
Critical Care in Pregnant Patients: Ultrasound, a volume in the Critical Care Obstetrics series, is a novel reference to educate physicians, nurses, and all allied healthcare perso… Read more
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Critical Care in Pregnant Patients: Ultrasound, a volume in the Critical Care Obstetrics series, is a novel reference to educate physicians, nurses, and all allied healthcare personnel caring for pregnant women with various health compromises. The book's chapters reflect the growing scope of critical care obstetrics and the increasing importance and recognition of the hospital structure's field. All intensivists, regardless of primary discipline, must possess a core set of critical care skills to manage critically ill patients. The book's authors have gathered the best evidence-based material explicitly focused on how ultrasound can successfully manage potential scenarios of common and rare health complications.
Users will find the basics of ultrasound and the latest technological advances of ultrasound that foster research and improve health outcomes in pregnant patients.
- Includes obstetric concepts with updated knowledge of changes in pregnancy
- Offers best practice approaches and management of potential serious conditions using the latest technology in ultrasound
- Features guidelines on managing ultrasound in common complications during pregnancy
- Written by authors with extensive clinical experience in critical obstetric care
Critical Obstetrics Sub Specialist Physicians Specialists in Anesthesiology Internal Medicine Specialists Resident Physicians of the aforementioned specialties Medical students of medicine. 60% Sub specialists 20% Specialists 20% Residents and Students. Students/Clinicians
2. Ultrasound Artefacts
3. Basic cardiac ultrasound
4. Cardiac ultrasound in pregnancy
5. Basic lung ultrasound
6. Lung ultrasound in pregnancy
7. Basic ultrasound of the systemic veins
8. Transcranial Doppler in pregnancy
9. Gynaecological ultrasound in critical care
10. Ultrasound for Cardiac arrest in pregnancy
11. Abdominal US in pregnancy
12. Ophthalmological US in pregnancy
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: September 1, 2026
- Language: English
JH
Jorge Hidalgo
CM
Carlos Montufar-Rueda
JP
Javier Perez-Fernandez
HA
Hatem Soliman Aboumarie
Dr. Hatem Soliman Aboumarie, MSc, FEACVI, FASE, FHEA is a consulting cardiothoracic intensivist at Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals in London, UK. He focuses on critical care echocardiography, lung ultrasound, mechanical circulatory support, and heart and lung transplantation. An honorary senior lecturer in cardiology and medicine at King's College London, he won a European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) Excellence in Education award.
Further, he is a member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK), the American Board of Echocardiography, the European Society of Cardiology, and is a board member and councilor for echocardiography at EACVI. He was elected Fellow of the Higher Education Academy of the UK (FHEA), a Fellow of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (FEACVI), and a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE). Additionally, he is on the editorial boards of “JACC Cardiovascular Imaging,” “Frontiers in Cardiovascular Imaging” and “Transplantation and Critical Ultrasound Journal.”