Blood transfusion and caesarean section in a developing country

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 746-748

  Ozumba, B C ^a   Ezegwui, H U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOODBORNE BACTERIUM; BREECH EXTRACTION; CESAREAN SECTION; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTOCIA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISTRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALPRESENTATION; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; NIGERIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERUS RUPTURE;

ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NIGERIA; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33845329935     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610600955792     Document Type: Article

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