Obstetric admissions to the intensive care unit: An eight-year review

Journal Medical Libanais

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 215-219

  Richa, Freda ^a   Karim, Nabil ^b   Yazbeck, Patricia ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 58149500816     PISSN: 00239852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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