Trauma during pregnancy: A situation pregnant with danger

Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-18

  Kuczkowski, Krzysztof M ^a,b,c  

^a Dept of Anesth and Repro Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma; Blunt trauma; Cervical spine injury; Falls; Fetal injury; Gun shot wounds; Head injury; Motor vehicle accidents; Obstetric anesthesia; Pregnancy; Trauma; Violent assaults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGY; BURN; CHILDBIRTH; FALLING; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NECK INJURY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; OBSTETRICS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REVIEW; TEAMWORK; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; BURNS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RISK; UTERUS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 17144423599     PISSN: 00015164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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