by drgaryswift | Aug 21, 2014 | Obstetrics
Within the early stages of the 2nd trimester, your obstetrician may ask you to come in for a procedure called amniocentesis. This procedure will be carried out by a medical professional like Dr Gary Swift who is an obstetrician and gynaecologist, who specialises in...
by drgaryswift | Aug 21, 2014 | Obstetrics
Antepartum refers to the time period of a pregnancy before labour and delivery. During antepartum, an Obstetrician will monitor the heart rate of the baby and conduct an ultrasound to obtain a measure of how well the pregnancy is proceeding for both the mother and...
by drgaryswift | Aug 21, 2014 | Obstetrics
An overview of haematological, renal and gastrointestinal changes in pregnancy and sepsis Sepsis is a whole body inflammation resulting from infection, when severe it can result in organ dysfunction and eventual failure. The maintenance of good hygiene and health of...
by drgaryswift | Jul 6, 2014 | Obstetrics
Researcher, Cathy Maker, worked in correspondence with Dr J. Ogden – Department of General Practice, GuysKings and St Thomas School of Medicine, 5 Lambeth Walk, London SE11 6SP, UK – to explore women’s reasons for selecting either expectant or surgical...
by drgaryswift | Jul 4, 2014 | Obstetrics
An overview of the cardiovascular and respiratory changes that occur from pregnancy and of sepsis Pregnancy induces complex physiologic changes from as early as 5–8 weeks in virtually every organ system, the most important being the cardiovascular and respiratory...
Recent Comments