Format:
1 online resource (xvi, 301 pages
,
illustrations.)
ISBN:
9780429095405
,
0429095406
Series Statement:
Reproductive medicine & assisted reproductive techniques series
Content:
Introduction -- General Relevance of OHSS to the Safety and Quality of ART Section I: General and Clinical Aspects 1. General Definitions of OHSS 2. Epidemiology and Primary Risk-Factors of OHSS 3. Secondary Risk-Factors of OHSS during Stimulation 4. Clinical Manifestations of OHSS 5. Thrombo-Embolic Complications of OHSS 6. Anonymous Reports of Lethal Cases of OHSS 7. Modern Classification of OHSS 8. OHSS in Singleton and Twin Pregnancies Section II: Pathophysiology of OHSS 9. Physiopatology of OHSS 10. Role of the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in the Pathophysiology of OHSS 11. The Rennin-Angiotensin System in the Pathophysiology of OHSS 12. Immunological Aspects of OHSS 13. Genetic Aspects of OHSS 14. Potential New Treatment Implications Derived from Recent Molecular Developments in OHSS Section III: Management and Treatment 15. Treatment and Management of the Patients Presenting with OHSS 16. Management of OHSS from an American Perspective 17. Life-Threatening Forms of OHSS and the Intensive Care of the OHSS Patient 18. Outpatient Management of Patients with OHSS Section IV: Prevention 19. Primary Prevention: Choice Induction and of Ovarian Stimulation in IVF and Non-IVF Technologies 20. Does Ovulation Triggering Influence the Risk of OHSS? 21. Secondary Prevention of Threatening OHSS 22. The Role of Coasting in the Prevention of Threatening OHSS: An European Perspective 23. The Role of Coasting in the Prevention of Threatening OHSS: An American Perspective 24. Health Economic Reflections on OHSS and the Importance of Registries 25. Intravenous Hydroxyethyl Starch Infusion and Albumin Administration: Effective Tools as Adjuvants in the Prevention of OHSS 26. Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) Summary and Guidelines.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781842143285
Additional Edition:
ISBN 184214328X
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781842143285
Language:
English
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