Management of trauma during pregnancy

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 125-128

  Warner, Michael W ^a,b   Salfinger, Stuart G ^c   Rao, Sudhakar ^a   Magann, Everett F ^c   Hall, John C ^b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abortion; Acute abdomen; Placental abruption; Pregnancy; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS MONITORING; FETUS WASTAGE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC CARE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; REVIEW; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 1842455729     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-1433.2003.02914.x     Document Type: Review

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