title: Maternal mortality in the United States: predictability and the impact of protocols on fatal postcesarean pulmonary embolism and hypertension-related intracranial hemorrhage.
authors.affiliation: Duke University Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Electronic address: leo.brancazio@duke.edu.
authors.forename: Leo R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Brancazio
mesh_terms: D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D046110:Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced / Q000188:drug therapy*; D020300:Intracranial Hemorrhages / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008428:Maternal Mortality / Q000639:trends*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006473:Postpartum Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000517:prevention & control*