Maternal and perinatal complications by day of gestation after spontaneous labor at 40-42 weeks of gestation

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 852-856

  Greve, Tine ^a   Lundbye Christensen, Saøren ^b   Nickelsen, Carsten N ^a   Secher, Niels J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

cesarean section; maternal complications; perinatal morbidity; Spontaneous labor; term pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION FLUID; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENMARK; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISTRESS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; LABOR INDUCTION; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM; MIDWIFE; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, PROLONGED;

EID: 79960370147     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01175.x     Document Type: Article

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