The Sepsis in Obstetrics Score: A model to identify risk of morbidity from sepsis in pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 39.e1-39.e8

  Albright, Catherine M ^a   Ali, Tariq N ^c   Lopes, Vrishali ^b   Rouse, Dwight J ^a   Anderson, Brenna L ^a  

^a WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Division of Research Women and Infants Hospital   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

disease severity score; intensive care unit; pregnancy; sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTITIS; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; PYELONEPHRITIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SEPSIS IN OBSTETRICS SCORE; SEPTIC ABORTION; SEPTIC SHOCK; TACHYCARDIA; TELEMETRY;

DISEASE SEVERITY SCORE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PREGNANCY; SEPSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APACHE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903382450     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.03.010     Document Type: Article

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