Maternal Mortality From Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-59

  Ghulmiyyah, Labib ^a   Sibai, Baha ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

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

Author keywords

Eclampsia; Maternal death; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEATH; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HELLP SYNDROME; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EDEMA; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PERINATAL CARE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STROKE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84856195890     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: 1558075X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2011.09.011     Document Type: Review

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