Minor trauma in pregnancy-is the evaluation unwarranted?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208.e1-208.e5

  Cahill, Alison G ^a   Bastek, Jamie A ^b   Stamilio, David M ^a   Odibo, Anthony O ^a   Stevens, Erika ^a   Macones, George A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

abruption; Kleihauer Betke; pregnancy; trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; INJURY; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 38349179272     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.07.042     Document Type: Article

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