- Physiopathology of the puerperium (maternal changes, genital tract modifications, maternal monitoring).
- Etiopathogenesis, differential diagnosis, general principles of therapy, complications of pregnancy and delivery (fist and second trimester miscarriage, uterine bleeding, placenta previa, uterine rupture, surgery during gestation).
- Obstetric emergencies and complications: antepartum and postpartum hemorrhage (diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment, emergent cesarean delivery, vacuum extractor, forceps)
- Medical diseases in pregnancy (pregestational diabetes, gestational diabetes, endocrine diseases, immunological diseases, rheumatologic diseases, trauma during gestation).
- Pre-eclampsia and preterm birth (etiology, definition, medical and surgical treatment, maternal and fetal complications, mode of delivery, premature rupture of membranes, antibiotic treatment).
- Complications of twin pregnancy (twin to twin transfusion, intrauterine growth restriction, preterm delivery, mode of delivery).
- Pathologies of fetal growth (etiology, diagnosis, macrosomia, small for gestational age, management of fetal growth restriction)
- Dystocia in vaginal delivery, vaginal and abdominal operative delivery (vacuum extractor and forceps indications, different types of cesarean deliveries, modality of oxytocin and prostaglandis administration, hemostatic uterine suture, vascular clamping).