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45. Obstetric Emergencies with Dr. Stephanie Levine and Dr. Adam Mora

Critical Care Time

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Managing Obstetric Emergencies: Challenges and Strategies

This chapter explores critical physiological adaptations during pregnancy and their implications for patient management, particularly regarding coagulation and medication dosing. It emphasizes the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach in addressing obstetric emergencies and highlights the role of intensivists in coordinating care. The discussion includes the complexities of managing high-stakes cases, such as a pregnant woman with pneumonia leading to respiratory failure, underscoring teamwork and communication in critical care settings.

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