Effects of Twin Gestation on Maternal Morbidity

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 162-168

  Young, Brett C ^a   Wylie, Blair J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery; Hypertensive disorders; Maternal morbidity; Nutritional deficiencies; Pregnancy complications; Twin gestation

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; REVIEW; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TWIN PREGNANCY; WEIGHT GAIN;

BACK PAIN; CESAREAN SECTION; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; MALNUTRITION; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, TWIN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84862544945     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: 1558075X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2012.02.007     Document Type: Review

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