A series of anesthesia-related maternal deaths in Michigan, 1985-2003

Anesthesiology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1096-1104

  Mhyre, Jill M ^b   Riesner, Monica N ^a   Polley, Linda S ^a   Naughton, Norah N ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesiology ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVENTILATION; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTOXICATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL ERROR; OBESITY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL ERRORS; MICHIGAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 34249656866     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.anes.0000267592.34626.6b     Document Type: Article

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