Severe maternal morbidity for 2004-2005 in the three Dublin maternity hospitals

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 34-37

  Murphy, Cliona M ^a   Murad, Khulood ^b   Deane, Richard ^c   Byrne, Bridgette ^d   Geary, Michael P ^a   McAuliffe, Fionnuala M ^b  

^a ROTUNDA HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c Pathology Research Laboratory   (Ireland)

^d ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Eclampsia; Haemorrhage; Maternal morbidity; Maternal mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL RECORD; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 60449087626     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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