Infection and acute respiratory distress syndrome during pregnancy: A case series of preventable maternal deaths from southern India

Summary: Introduction: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is common among women admitted to obstetric intensive care units, and it contributes significantly, both directly and indirectly, to maternal deaths. Case series: We present a case series of ARDS in pregnant women caused by non-obste...

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Main Authors: Akhila Vasudeva, Rajeshwari G. Bhat, Amar Ramachandran, Pratap Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034112001293