Severe postpartum morbidity and mode of delivery: A retrospective cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1600-1603

  Farchi, Sara ^a   Polo, Arianna ^a   Franco, Francesco ^a   Di Lallo, Domenico ^a   Guasticchi, Gabriella ^a  

^a Agency of Public Health of the Lazio Region   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery; Postpartum outcomes; Term infant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MULTIPARA; NULLIPARA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TERM BIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649295397     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016349.2010.515298     Document Type: Article

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