Author | Lacoius-Petruccelli, Alberto. author |
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Title | Perinatal Asphyxia [electronic resource] / by Alberto Lacoius-Petruccelli |
Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1987 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1807-1 |
Descript | 188p. online resource |
1. Asphyxia: Definitions, History, and Incidence -- 2. Occurrence in Utero, at Birth, and after Delivery -- 3. Physiopathology of Asphyxia and Its Staging -- 4. Work-up and Treatment in the Newborn: Delivery Room, Nursery, and Perinatal ICU -- 5. Mechanical Ventilators -- 6. Prognosis -- 7. Brain Asphyxia and Hemorrhage -- 8. Types and Stages of Fetal Anoxia: Anoxic, Anemic, Stagnant, and Histotoxic -- 9. Embryonic and Fetal Periods -- 10. The Placenta: Origin and Functions -- 11. Fetal Circulation -- 12. Placental Insufficiency or Dysfunction -- 13. Fetal Breathing Movements -- 14. Adjustment in the Mechanism of Oxygenation at Birth -- 15. Birth Asphyxia in the Full-Term Infant -- 16. Detecting Fetal Distress -- 17. Asphyxia in the High-Risk Infant -- 18. Monitoring High-Risk Infants -- 19. Obstetric and Medical Intervention -- 20.Follow-up of the Asphyxiated Infant -- 21. Seizures -- 22. Apnea and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome -- 23. The Future of the Hypoxic Child -- 24. Perinatology Goals