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Pregnancy and obesity / editors, Dr. Cynthia Maxwell, Prof. Dan Farine.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Maxwell, Cynthia, editor.
Farine, D. (Dan), editor.
Series:
Hot topics in perinatal medicine ; Volume 5.
Hot Topics in Perinatal Medicine, 2195-5573 ; Volume 5
Standardized Title:
Pregnancy and obesity (Maxwell)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Obesity--Complications.
Obesity.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (316 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Berlin, [Germany] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : De Gruyter, 2017.
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
Obesity epidemic is a global problem of the 21th century for women in reproductive age and also the obstetricians and pediatricians. There are influences of mother's prepragnancy and antepartal obesity, at delivery, for fetal programming and for maternal and fetal lifelong metabolism. The epidemiological results are important, but for the health care providers the skills for prevention of mother's obesity with all consequences are essential. Evaluated programms in nutrition and physical activity will be discussed.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Introduction
Contents
Contributing authors
Section I: Planning for pregnancy
1. Epidemiology of obesity / Lučovnik, Miha / Tul, Nataša / Blickstein, Isaac
2. How useful are the guidelines for weight gain in pregnancy? / Blickstein, Isaac / Tul, Nataša
3. The endangered intrauterine milieu: the effect of diabetes, obesity, or both / Crimmins, Sarah D. / Rosen, Julie A. / Reece, E. Albert / Miodovnik, Menachem
4. Adipokines and pathophysiology of pregnancy complications / Mazaki-Tovi, Shali / Vaisbuch, Edi
5. Perinatal outcomes following bariatric surgery / Sheiner, Eyal / Raimondi, Aubrey R.
6. Conception and obesity / Greenblatt, Ellen / Wais, Marta
7. Obesity and contraception / Jones, Claire / Chan, Crystal
8. Obesity in pregnancy: a review of international guidelines / Vitner, Dana / Harris, Kristin / Maxwell, Cynthia / Farine, Dan
9. Diet and the obese pregnant patient
10. Medical and surgical management of obesity prior to planned pregnancy / Wharton, Sean / Christensen, Rebecca A.G.
11. Maternal obesity and medical complications / Gandhi, Shital
Section II: Pregnancy management
12. Second trimester fetal ultrasonography in the obese pregnant patient / Kalache, Karim D. / Bola, Balbir / Kamil, Daniel
13. Fetal anomalies in obese women / Mieghem, Tim Van / Keunen, Johannes / Windrim, Rory / Ryan, Greg
14. The professional responsibility model of obstetrics ethics: implications for the management of obesity during pregnancy / Chervenak, Frank A. / McCullough, Laurence B.
15. The obese patient: losing weight in pregnancy / Aviram, Amir / Yogev, Yariv
16. Obesity and hypertension / Alavifard, Sepand / Shukla, Minakshi / D'Souza, Rohan
17. Venous thromboembolism in the obese pregnant patient / Malinowski, Ann Kinga / Parrish, Jacqueline
18. MicrObesity in pregnancy: the inside story / Connor, Kristin L.
19. Obesity and the risk of stillbirth / Yaniv-Salem, Shimrit / Dekker, Gustaaf
Section III: Intrapartum management
20. Induction of labor in the obese patient / Ronzoni, Stefania / Di Renzo, Gian Carlo
21. Analgesia and anesthesia for the obese parturient
22. Obstetric nursing and team organization in planning for obese parturient / Guest, Susan / Malek, Merihan Abdel / Maxwell, Cynthia
23. Cesarean delivery in women with obesity / Sagi, Yair / Maxwell, Cindy
24. Vaginal delivery in the obese patient / Davies, Gregory A. / Nowik, Christina M.
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed Noverber 29, 2017).
ISBN:
9783110486353
3110486350
9783110487817
3110487810
OCLC:
1011475455

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