Updates in Intensive Care of Obgy Patients

This book presents the updated management of acute and critically ill obstetric and gynecological patients. It describes patients’ care with pregnancy-induced medical disorders, comorbidities, and gynecological (OBGY) conditions requiring acute and intensive care support therapy. This book will guide early diagnosis and speedy management of life-threatening conditions. Chapters provide a comprehensive and systemic approach in an easy-to-understand format. Along with diseases and comorbidities of pregnancy, acute illness and its management caused by in vitro fertilization (IVF) are focused on, and a dedicated chapter about COVID-19 infection in obstetric patients is provided.

Updates in Intensive Care of OBGY Patients will support intensivists, obstetricians, gynecologists, acute care physicians, and surgeons. Residents, fellows, specialists, and other junior medical staff working in intensive care units will also value this source. It will also help to broaden the understanding of nurses and paramedical staff in intensive care therapy.

Dr. Nissar Shaikh (MD, EDIC, DID, FCCM) graduated from the Marathwada university of India. He is a senior consultant and SICU fellowship director at Hamad medical corporation Doha-Qatar, assistant professor at Weill Cornell Medical College in Doha-Qatar, and associate professor at College of Medicine Qatar University. Dr. Nissar made numerous oral and poster presentations at national and international conferences. He has around 150 peer-reviewed publications, written three medical critical care books, and 30 medical book chapters. He is a founding faculty and the first associate director of the surgical fellowship at Hamad Medical Corporation and Qatar. He won three prestigious stars of excellent awards for distinguished services.