Surgical Complications in Pregnancy

Gary Eglinton, M.D.

Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The New York Hospital Medical Center, Queens, NY

Objectives

• The student should understand the symptoms, signs, and evaluations for common surgical complications of pregnancy

• The student should understand the diagnosis and elements of approach to management of hemorrhagic shock in the victim of trauma or intra- or post-operative hemorrhage