Elective delivery at 340/7 to 366/7 weeks' gestation and its impact on neonatal outcomes in women with stable mild gestational hypertension

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 44.e1-44.e5

  Barton, John R ^a   Barton, Lucy A ^b   Istwan, Niki B ^c   Desch, Cheryl N ^c   Rhea, Debbie J ^c   Stanziano, Gary J ^c   Sibai, Baha M ^d  

^a CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

^c Alere Women's and Children's Health ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

late preterm birth; mild gestational hypertension; neonatal outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELIVERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME;

EID: 78650707494     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.08.030     Document Type: Article

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