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Peripartum complications. Hemorrhage, embolism, hypertension, and infection.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  8309860     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Maternal peripartum complications continue to be a significant problem in the United States, even among previously healthy women. The problems include peripartum bleeding, infection, hypertension, and thromboembolic disease. Primary care physicians are often called upon to treat these conditions. An awareness of the approach to diagnosis and management helps to ensure optimal outcome.
Authors:
D C Ritter; R D deShazo
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Postgraduate medicine     Volume:  95     ISSN:  0032-5481     ISO Abbreviation:  Postgrad Med     Publication Date:  1994 Feb 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1994-03-15     Completed Date:  1994-03-15     Revised Date:  2005-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0401147     Medline TA:  Postgrad Med     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  178-84, 188-9, 192     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
Affiliation:
US Air Force Hospital, Robins Air Force Base, Warner Robins, Georgia.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Embolism / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Female
Hemorrhage / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Humans
Hypertension / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Obstetric Labor Complications*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications*
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Risk Factors

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