Profile of women admitted at an obstetric ICU due to non-obstetric causes
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Profile of women admitted at an obstetric ICU due to non-obstetric causes.
OBJECTIVE To characterize patients admitted during the pregnancy-puerperal cycle for non-obstetric causes in the obstetric intensive care unit (ICU) of a tertiary hospital in northeastern Brazil. METHODS A descriptive study, analyzing the participants from a bidirectional cohort study was conducted between January 2005 and October 2010. A total of 500 patients admitted during the pregnancy-pu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira (English Edition)
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2255-4823
DOI: 10.1016/s2255-4823(12)70176-5