Common problems in critically ill obstetric patients, with an emphasis on pharmacotherapy.
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Pharmacological treatment of critically ill obstetric patients can be especially challenging due to the complexity of caring for 2 patients, with a paucity of research to support practice. This review will provide practitioners with primary recommendations for management of the critical illnesses most commonly encountered in pregnancy and will discuss the scientific and clinical merit of these recommendations.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The American journal of the medical sciences
دوره 335 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008