Physiological changes of pregnancy and monitoring

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 801-823

  Carlin, Andrew ^a   Alfirevic, Zarko ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

high dependency care; maternal physiology; monitoring; observation charts

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VOLUME; BREATHING MECHANICS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OBSTETRIC CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; PULSE OXIMETRY; REVIEW; SWAN GANZ CATHETER; THERMODILUTION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATATION;

BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES;

EID: 50849142889     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2008.06.005     Document Type: Review

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