Pregnancy, obstetrics and gynaecology

By Alex Yartsev - 14/07/2015

Offered below is an organised list of summaries on the topic of pregnancy and obstetrics from the Critical Care Compendium, courtesy of LITFL. Given the mixture of topics, the ideal audience for this material is the final stage exam candidate pursuing dual CICM and ACEM fellowship qualifications.

Pregnancy and Obstetrics in the Critical Care Compendium
Pregnancy as a complicating feature of critical illness trauma and obstetrics haemorrhage and pregnancy burns and pregnancy cocaine toxicity and obstetrics sepsis and obstetrics Influenza and pregnancy acute respiratory failure pneumonia in pregnancy status asthmaticus and pregnancy VTE and pregnancy, venous thromboembolism pregnancy and intensive care CPR and pregnancy Pregnancy and primary obstetric problems as the cause of critical illness ectopic pregnancy Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome Pelvic inflammatory disease, PID pre-eclampsia and eclampsia HELLP syndrome eclampsia acute fatty liver of pregnancy Peripartum cardiomyopathy amniotic fluid embolism Physiology of pregnancy Obstetric & Gynecology Literature Summaries physiology of normal pregnancy

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Pregnancy, obstetrics and gynaecology

Pregnancy as a complicating feature of critical illness

Pregnancy and primary obstetric problems as the cause of critical illness

Physiology of pregnancy