Description
Overview
“Contemporary Topics in Cardio-Obstetrics” is a comprehensive and authoritative resource dedicated to the emerging field of cardio-obstetrics. The book provides up-to-date and highly illustrated information on a wide range of diseases in pregnancy, from the preventive cardiology to critical care and advanced heart failure.
Key Features
- It provides an up-to-date and highly illustrated synopsis of various aspects of cardio obstetrics.
- The book includes pathophysiological, biomolecular, genetic, and imaging features of cardiometabolic disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes.
- It covers a wide range of diseases in pregnancy from the preventive cardiology to critical care and advanced heart failure.
Highlights
The book offers a contemporary view of the interplay between pregnancy and cardiovascular disease and risk factors. It focuses on the pathophysiology, obstetrical and cardiac management of complex disorders in pregnancy and discusses the clinical implications and therapeutic targets.
Book Structure
The book is structured into sections that cover different topics, including cardiometabolic disease, adverse pregnancy outcomes, cardiomyopathy, ischemic heart disease, maternal shock and structural heart disease in pregnancy and their role in maternal and fetal outcomes.
Authors
Garima Sharma, Nandita S. Scott, Melinda B. Davis, Katherine E. Economy
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