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The Kidney of the Critically Ill Pregnant Woman
- 1st Edition - September 17, 2024
- Editors: Jorge Hidalgo, Carlos Montufar, Javier Perez-Fernandez
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 1 4 7 3 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 1 4 7 4 - 5
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 healthca… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe 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
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
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Pregnancy induced kidney physiological alterations
- Anatomic changes
- Hemodynamic changes
- Renal tubular changes
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2. Prenatal care, risk assessment, and counseling
- Categorization of renal disease in pregnancy
- Prepregnancy counseling and optimization for pregnancy
- Prepregnancy care
- Pregnancy care
- Antenatal care
- Specific conditions
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3. Signs and symptoms of kidney disease in the critically ill pregnant patient
- Acute kidney injury in pregnancy
- Prerenal causes
- Renal causes
- Postrenal causes
- Nonpregnancy-related causes
- Pregnancy with chronic kidney disease
- Chapter 4. Nutrition in pregnant women with renal involvement
- Nutritional assessment
- Weight gain
- Nutrition in dialysis
- Vitamins
- Nutrition with kidney transplantation
- Nutritional therapy
- Indications for nutritional support
- Chapter 5. Fluid management in critically ill pregnant patient
- Introduction
- Physiological changes in pregnancy
- Common indications of fluid therapy in critically ill pregnant
- Fluid compartments
- Common fluids
- Colloids
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Specific maternal conditions
- Obstetrics hemorrhage
- Trauma in pregnancy
- Maternal sepsis
- Heart failure in pregnancy
- Pulmonary embolism
- Chapter 6. Acute kidney injury in a pregnant woman
- Introduction
- Epidemiology of Pr-AKI and maternal/fetal/renal outcomes
- Diagnosis of Pr-AKI
- Conclusion
- Chapter 7. Preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome
- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Classification
- Pathogenesis preeclampsia and HELLP
- Complication of HELLP syndrome
- Management
- Conclusion
- Chapter 8. Hemolytic uremic syndrome in pregnancy
- Definition and background
- Diagnosis
- Management
- Prognosis
- Chapter 9. Urinary tract infection and acute pyelonephritis in pregnancy
- Definition
- Signs and symptoms
- Etiology
- Risk factors
- Types
- Medical monitoring
- Special cases
- Chapter 10. Lupus nephritis and pregnancy
- Introduction
- Main changes in immune response strategy during pregnancy
- Preconception risk analysis in SLE-affected women
- LN-associated maternal and fetal complications during pregnancy
- Evidence-based consensus on drug management in pregnancy with LN
- Conclusion
- Chapter 11. Pregnancy with preexisting kidney disease
- Introduction
- Physiological changes in pregnancy
- A chronic kidney disease in pregnancy
- Pregnancy in end-stage renal disease in pregnancy
- Pregnant patients for transplant and donation candidates
- Specific disease to produce chronic kidney disease in pregnancy
- Chapter 12. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
- Definition
- Pathophysiology
- Evaluation and management
- Renal impact of preeclampsia
- Chapter 13. Glomerular diseases in pregnancy
- Introduction
- Effects of pregnancy on glomerular disease
- Effects of glomerular disease on pregnancy
- Diagnosis
- Management of individual disease
- General care
- Delivery
- Postpartum
- Chapter 14. Renal biopsies during pregnancy
- Introduction
- Renal biopsy indications during pregnancy
- Renal biopsies risk/benefit ratio during pregnancy
- Conclusion
- Chapter 15. Approach to glomerular diseases in pregnancy
- Glomerular diseases in pregnancy
- Classification of glomerular diseases
- Proteinuria in pregnancy
- Diagnostic approach
- Therapeutic approach
- Nephrotic syndrome in pregnancy
- Nephritic syndrome in pregnancy
- Chapter 16. Continuous renal replacement therapy and pregnancy
- Introduction
- Physiological changes in kidneys during pregnancy
- Epidemiology
- Etiology
- Management of renal dysfunction in pregnancy
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Basic principles diffusion
- Convection
- Different modalities of CCRT
- Components of RRT
- Indications of starting CRRT
- Special concerns
- Renal transplantation
- Summary
- Chapter 17. Pregnancy and chronic kidney disease
- Introduction
- Pregnancy in women with CKD
- Management of pregnancy and complications in women with CKD
- Conclusion
- Chapter 18. Pregnancy in kidney transplant patients: Considerations and management
- Understanding the intersection of kidney transplants and pregnancy
- Managing pregnancy in kidney transplant patients: “Historical consideration”
- Preconception counseling and planning
- Management of pregnancy-related AKI in kidney transplant recipients
- Pregnancy outcomes
- Fetal outcomes
- Risk of infections
- Immunization
- Labor and delivery
- Postpartum care and monitoring
- Lactation
- Conclusion
- Index
- No. of pages: 460
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 17, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443214738
- eBook ISBN: 9780443214745
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Jorge Hidalgo
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.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Head, Division of Critical care, Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital, Belize, Central AmericaCM
Carlos Montufar
Dr. Carlos Montufar 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 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 has participated in countless international conferences as an exhibitor from 1997 to date.
Affiliations and expertise
Head of the Obstetrics Intensive Care Unit, Dr. Arnulfo Arias M Hospital Complex, Panama City, PanamaJP
Javier Perez-Fernandez
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.
Affiliations and expertise
Medical Director, Critical Care Services Baptist Hospital of Miami, Florida, USARead The Kidney of the Critically Ill Pregnant Woman on ScienceDirect