This book presents general measures and offers a comprehensive overview of anesthetic
considerations for specific serious medical problems in pregnant patients with a focus on the
anesthetic management of non-obstetric disorders during pregnancy and pregnancy-induced
diseases. Although many books on this topic are available this unique volume addresses
specific disorders that may be encountered in daily obstetric anesthesia practice and discusses
in detail serious medical problems during pregnancy. As such it is a valuable tool providing
targeted information particularly on the anesthetic considerations and management of not only
non-obstetric diseases during pregnancy but also pregnancy- induced diseases.