SOMANZ guidelines for the investigation and management sepsis in pregnancy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 540-551

  Bowyer, Lucy ^a   Robinson, Helen L ^b   Barrett, Helen ^c   Crozier, Timothy M ^d   Giles, Michelle ^e,f   Idel, Irena ^g   Lowe, Sandra ^a   Lust, Karin ^c   Marnoch, Catherine A ^h   Morton, Mark R ⁱ   Said, Joanne ^j,k   Wong, Maggie ^l   Makris, Angela ^m,n  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^b IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Intensive Care Unit The Alfred   (Australia)

^e Alfred Health ^*  (Australia)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g EASTERN HEALTH   (Australia)

^h AUCKLAND DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

ⁱ WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^j SUNSHINE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^l ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^m LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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Author keywords

practice guideline; pregnancy; prenatal care; sepsis; septic shock

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ANESTHESIST; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BREAST FEEDING; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFLUENZA; INTENSIVE CARE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PUERPERIUM; RESUSCITATION; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; TIME FACTOR;

ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CRITICAL CARE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SEPSIS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85021745670     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajo.12646     Document Type: Article

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