2021
Call to Action: Maternal Health and Saving Mothers: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association
Mehta LS, Sharma G, Creanga AA, Hameed AB, Hollier LM, Johnson JC, Leffert L, McCullough LD, Mujahid MS, Watson K, White CJ, Committee O. Call to Action: Maternal Health and Saving Mothers: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2021, 144: e251-e269. PMID: 34493059, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Heart AssociationMaternal healthMaternal outcomesHeart AssociationAmerican Heart Association MissionHigh maternal mortality rateMaternal mortality surveillanceReproductive health equityMaternal mortality rateDelivery of careMaternal morbidityCardiovascular diseaseMortality surveillanceSaving MothersChild healthMortality rateEpidemiological programEthnic disparitiesHealth equityTime courseHealthy lifeMother's lifeHealthCareOutcomes
2019
Risk Factors, Etiologies, and Screening Tools for Sepsis in Pregnant Women
Bauer ME, Housey M, Bauer ST, Behrmann S, Chau A, Clancy C, Clark EAS, Einav S, Langen E, Leffert L, Lin S, Madapu M, Maile MD, McQuaid-Hanson E, Priessnitz K, Sela HY, Shah A, Sobolewski P, Toledo P, Tsen LC, Bateman BT. Risk Factors, Etiologies, and Screening Tools for Sepsis in Pregnant Women. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 31743182, PMCID: PMC7543988, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000003709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic inflammatory response syndromeQuick Sequential Organ Failure AssessmentRisk factorsDelivery hospitalizationsMaternal sepsisSepsis casesCommon causeMortality rateMaternal Early Warning CriteriaSequential Organ Failure AssessmentScreening toolHours of diagnosisTiming of antibioticsOrgan Failure AssessmentCohort of patientsInflammatory response syndromePotential risk factorsHalf of casesAcademic medical centerDate of deliveryQSOFA criteriaControl patientsAntibiotic therapyResponse syndromeSignificant morbidity