Case-control study of risk factors for obstetric patients' admission to intensive care units

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-177

  Bouvier Colle, Marie Hélène ^a   Varnoux, Noelle ^a   Salanave, Benoit ^a   Ancel, Pierre Yves ^a   Bréart, Gérard ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Intensive care units; Obstetric patients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030804255     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(97)00116-4     Document Type: Article

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