The severity assessment of critically ill preeclamptic women: a case-control study A avaliação de gravidade de mulheres em estado grave por pré-eclâmpsia: estudo caso-controle

The severity assessment of critically ill preeclamptic women: a case-control study A avaliação de gravidade de mulheres em estado grave por pré-eclâmpsia: estudo caso-controle

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The assessment of illness severity and prognosis of obstetric patients by scoring systems is still a controversial issue. Preeclampsia is a leading cause of severe maternal morbidity and mortality, and a major cause of obstetric admission to intensive care unit. There is p...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: João Paulo Souza, Geraldo Duarte, Aníbal Basile-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira 2006-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva
Subjects:
escores de gravidade
pré-eclâmpsia
morbidade materna grave
terapia intensiva obstétrica
Critical care obstetrics
near miss maternal morbidity
preeclampsia
scoring systems
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-507X2006000100011

Internet

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-507X2006000100011

Similar Items