Perinatal Medicine

Proceedings of the IX European Congress of Perinatal Medicine held in Dublin, Ireland September 3rd–5th 1984

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

Such aims have been advanced by previous European Congresses and it was our privilege in Dublin to host the IXth Congress held at the Royal Dublin Society from September 3rd to 5th 1984.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-10-08
Mått:155 x 235 x 23 mm
Vikt:566 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:384
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789401086790

Utforska kategorier

Pediatrik inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

Section 1 Main Lectures.- 1. Randomized trial of fetal monitoring.- 2. The contribution of perinatal physiology to clinical practice.- 3. The importance of the infant’s condition at birth.- Section 2 Management of childbirth in normal women.- Chairman’s introduction.- 4. Active involvement in Dublin.- 5. Aspects of monitoring in normal labour.- 6. Management in Pithiviers.- 7. The third stage and fetal adaptation.- 8. The Netherlands as an obstetric experiment.- Chairman’s Summary.- Section 3 Antenatal Fetal Assessment.- 9. Fetal and neonatal assessment.- 10. The value and interpretation of fetal heart rate patterns.- 11. Antenatal assessment of fetal health using dynamic real-time ultrasound.- 12. Assessment of adaptation to extrauterine life in clinics without integrated neonatology.- Section 4 Asphyxial Brain Damage.- Chairman’s introduction.- 13. Pathophysiological aspects of asphyxial brain damage.- 14. Acidaemia and its neurological effects.- 15. The role of technology in detection and management — techniques of investigation.- 16. Outcome and long term follow-up.- Section 5 Hypertension in Pregnancy.- Chairman’s introduction.- 17. The follow-up of patients with severe pre-eclampsia.- 18. Hypertension-related perinatal mortality in Alberta.- 19. The effect of hypertension on the uteroplacental vasculature.- 20. A critical appraisal.- 21. Conservative management of pre-eclampsia: maternal risk.- Section 6 Indication for Caesarean Section.- Chairman’s introduction.- 22. Trends and variations in the use of caesarean delivery.- 23. Evolution of caesarean section in France.- 24. Caesarean section and perinatal mortality rates.- 25. Situation in the German Federal Republic.- 26. The European survey of obstetrical interventions.- Chairman’s summary.-Section 7 Persistent Fetal Circulation.- 27. Physiological control of the pulmonary circulation.- 28. Persistent fetal circulation — aetiology.- 29. Persistent fetal circulation complicating other neonatal lung disorders — definition and diagnosis.- 30. Treatment of persistent fetal circulation.- Chairman’s summary.- Section 8 Management of Breech Delivery.- Chairman’s introduction.- 31. The obstetric management of the premature breech.- 32. The pediatric approach to the premature breech.- 33. The obstetric management of the mature breech.- 34. The term breech: subsequent growth and development.- 35. The term breech: results of psychological assessment at 4 years of age.- Section 9 Perinatal Audit.- 36. Perinatal audit: an overview.- 37. Use of routinely collected data for perinatal surveillance.- 38. The use of tracer conditions to assess the quality of perinatal care.- 39. The role of collaborative clinical trials for auditing perinatal practice.- Chairman’s summary.- Section 10 Diabetes in Pregnancy.- Chairman’s introduction.- 40. Pregnancy in the clinical diabetic.- 41. Tight metabolic control during early pregnancy prevents malformation in offspring of insulin-dependent diabetic women.- 42. Long term morbidity in infants of diabetic mothers.- Section 11 Surfactant.- Chairman’s introduction.- 43. Human surfactant.- 44. The Cambridge experience of artificial surfactant.- 45. Overview of surfactant replacement therapy.- 46. Surfactant replacement studies in Belfast.- Section 12 Perinatal Training.- 47. Higher training in fetal medicine in Britain.- 48. Perinatal training in Germany.- 49. Training in perinatal pediatrics.- 50. Subspecialization of neonatologists.- 51. Training of neonatologists in the USA.- Section 13 Unexplained Mature Stillbirth.- 52.Incidence of stillbirths in singletons and twins: national Swedish data — a preliminary report.- 53. Clinical characteristics of unexpected intrauterine death.- 54. Unexplained mature stillbirth: review of clinical and laboratory data.- 55. Pathological investigations.- Chairman’s summary.