International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 84, Issue 2 , Pages 166-168 , February 2004

Mortality risk assessment of maternal birth complications

  • S Grisaru-Granovsky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center1, Jerusalem, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fax: +972-2-666-6053/655-5054
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  • M Shaya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center1, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • M Hersch

      Affiliations

    • Intensive care Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • A Samueloff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center1, Jerusalem, Israel

Received 5 March 2003 ,Revised 24 June 2003 ,Accepted 3 July 2003.

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☆ Presented in part at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA, 2002.

PII: S0020-7292(03)00313-8

doi: 10.1016/S0020-7292(03)00313-8

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 84, Issue 2 , Pages 166-168 , February 2004

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