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Recognition and Prognostication of the Critically Ill Obstetric Patient: What Is New?

Dr Peter Anderson1†, Dr Darshana Sawant Dhaka2, Dr Amarjeet Patil3

1Anaesthetic Registrar, Birmingham Women’s Hospital, UK

2Consultant Anaesthetist, University Hospitals of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Bi, UK

3Supervisor, Consultant Anaesthetist, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Edited by: Dr Jenny Woodbury, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of California San Francisco, USA

†Corresponding author email: peter.anderson8@nhs.net

DOI: 10.28923/atotw.553

Published August 12, 2025

Abstract

This article explores the development and implementation of new 'early warning' and risk prediction scores. It also reviews the current guidance on providing and implementing enhanced maternal and critical care services.

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