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Research Article

Severe sepsis and septic shock in pregnancy: indications for delivery and maternal and perinatal outcomes

Candice C. SnyderUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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John R. BartonCentral Baptist Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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Mounira HabliCincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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Baha M. SibaiUniversity of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Pages 503-506 | Received 23 Apr 2012, Accepted 05 Oct 2012, Published online: 08 Nov 2012

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