Use of Intensive Care Unit in Women with Severe Maternal Morbidity and Maternal Death: Results from a National Multicenter Study

• Main Authors: Fabiano M. Soares (Author), José Paulo Guida (Author), Rodolfo Carvalho Pacagnella (Author), João Paulo Souza (Author), Mary Ângela Parpinelli (Author), Samira Maerrawi Haddad (Author), José Guilherme Cecatti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective To assess the use of the intensive care unit (ICU) and its effect on maternal mortality (MM) among women with severe maternal morbidity (SMM). Materials and Methods A secondary analysis of a cross-sectional study on surveillance of SMM in 27 Brazilian obstetric referral centers. T...