A Practical Guide to the Pregnant Surgical Patient

Descriptions

Pregnancy presents a unique surgical challenge where two lives are intricately intertwined, and clinical decisions demand precision, vigilance, and seamless multidisciplinary collaboration. Despite the growing complexity of maternal healthcare, very few dedicated resources comprehensively address the surgical care of pregnant patients. Practical Guide to the Pregnant Surgical Patient has been carefully crafted to bridge this important gap by integrating the disciplines of obstetrics, surgery, anaesthesia, radiology, emergency medicine, and critical care into a single practical and clinically focused resource.

Designed for obstetricians, surgeons, anaesthesiologists, emergency physicians, intensivists, and trainees alike, this book provides a comprehensive yet pragmatic approach to the diagnosis, perioperative management, and treatment of surgical disorders encountered during pregnancy. From acute abdomen and trauma to imaging safety, anaesthesia considerations, laparoscopy, and high-risk maternal conditions, each chapter emphasizes evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary coordination, and real-world clinical decision-making aimed at optimising both maternal and foetal outcomes.

Rich with practical insights and clinically relevant guidance, this book serves as an indispensable companion for healthcare professionals involved in the care of pregnant patients requiring surgical intervention. In situations where timely and informed decisions can profoundly influence outcomes, this text stands as a trusted, authoritative, and much needed resource in an area where few such comprehensive guides are available.

Specifications

ISBN	9788169642095
Published Year	2027
Binding	Paperback
Subject	Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pages	162
Weight	0.5 (In Kg)
Readership	Postgraduate trainees in Obstetrics, practising obstetricians; surgeons, anaesthesiologists, emergency physicians, radiologists and intensivists handling pregnant patients.

About the Author

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Madhusudan Dey

Madhusudan Dey MBBS, MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology), Maternal-Fetal Medicine (AIIMS, New Delhi) is Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. An accomplished specialist in maternal–foetal medicine with extensive clinical and academic experience, he has made significant contributions to the field of obstetrics and gynaecology through patient care, teaching, research, and scholarly writing. He has to his credit more than 75 papers published in reputed national and international journals and contributed chapters to several recognized textbooks in obstetrics and gynaecology. In addition to his expertise in foetal medicine, he possesses considerable experience in minimally invasive gynaecological surgery. A dedicated teacher and mentor, he remains deeply involved in the training and academic development of undergraduate students, junior residents, and senior residents alike. Actively engaged in clinical research, he has several research projects to his credit and continues to contribute meaningfully to advancing women's healthcare. Recognising the absence of a comprehensive textbook dedicated to surgical disorders in pregnancy, he conceptualized and meticulously guided A Practical Guide to the Pregnant Surgical Patient from inception to publication, creating an important and much-needed resource for clinicians managing these complex and challenging situations

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Arunav Sharma

Arunav Sharma MBBS, MS, DNB (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) is Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AFMC, Pune. He is an accomplished gynaecologist with special interests in Minimally Invasive Surgery and the management of surgical disorders during pregnancy. With a strong commitment to clinical excellence and patient care, he has developed considerable expertise in handling complex obstetric and gynaecological conditions. A passionate academician and dedicated mentor, he takes active interest in the teaching and training of undergraduate and postgraduate students alike. He has to his credit several papers published in reputed national and international journals and remains actively involved in academic and clinical research with multiple research projects. Recognizing the longstanding absence of a comprehensive textbook dedicated exclusively to surgical disorders in pregnancy, he played a pivotal role in meticulously drafting and developing this textbook, drawing upon extensive review of contemporary literature, landmark publications, and practical clinical experience. His contribution reflects a sustained effort to create a practical, evidence-based, and clinically relevant resource for healthcare professionals managing these challenging conditions.

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