ISCCM Manual of Obstetric Critical Care

SECTION 1: Basic Physiology and Epidemiology

1. Spectrum of Critical Illness in Pregnancy: Epidemiology and Outcomes

2. Physiological Changes Induced by Pregnancy

3. Acid Base Physiology



SECTION 2: Principles of Fetomaternal Monitoring

4. Monitoring of Critically Ill Expectant Mother and Parturient

5. Monitoring of Fetus in a Critically Ill Mother



SECTION 3: Systemic Disorders

Respiratory Disorders

6. Asthma in Pregnancy

7. Community Acquired Pneumonia in Pregnancy

8. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Pregnancy

9. Pulmonary Thromboembolism: Preexistent and Concurrent

10. Nonthrombotic Pulmonary Embolism



Cardiovascular Disorders

11. Hypertensive Emergencies

12. Valvular Heart Diseases in Pregnancy

13. Heart Failure in Pregnancy



Renal Disorders and Drug Dosing

14. Acute Kidney Injury including Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Pregnancy

15. Chronic Kidney Disease and Pregnancy

16. Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy

17. Drug Dosing in Renal Failure



Metabolic Conditions

18. Hyperosmolar State in Pregnancy: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and

Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome

19. Thyroid Disorders in Critically Ill Pregnant Lady



Electrolyte Disorders

20. Disorders of Sodium Homeostasis and Fluid Balance in Pregnancy

21. Disorders of Potassium Homeostasis

22. Disorders of Calcium, Magnesium, and Phosphorus Homeostasis



Neurological Disorders

23. Severe Preeclampsia and Eclampsia

24. Central Venous Sinus Thrombosis



Rheumatological Disorders

25. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare during Pregnancy

26. Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Antibodies Syndrome



Trauma

27. Polytrauma in a Pregnant Lady



Hematological Disorders

28. Sickle Cell Crisis

29. Thalassemia in Pregnancy

30. Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy



Transplant Medicine

31. Transplant Recipients



SECTION 4: Procedures and Transport

32. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Obstetric Patients

33. Renal Replacement Therapy and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pregnancy

34. Transport of Critically Ill Pregnant Patients

35. Vascular Access



SECTION 5: Syndromic Approach

36. Hypoxia in Pregnancy

37. Altered Sensorium in Pregnancy

38. Fulminant Hepatic Failure in Pregnancy

39. Sepsis in Full Term Pregnancy

40. Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema in Pregnancy

41. Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

42. Neuromuscular Disorders in Pregnancy

43. Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome

44. Management of Obstetric Shock with Emphasis on Fluids and Vasopressors

45. Hematological Cancers in Pregnancy

46. Airway Management in Critically Ill Obstetric Patients

47. Status Epilepticus in Pregnancy

48. Pyrexia of Unknown Origin during Pregnancy

49. Anaphylaxis in Pregnancy