Chest compression of a pregnant woman by a seatbelt might affect fetal outcome, even in minor to moderate frontal vehicle collisions - Ishiko A, Hitosugi M, Takaso M, Mizuno K, Tsuji S, Ono T, Kimura F, Murakami T.

INTRODUCTION: Pregnant women often suffer from negative fetal outcomes, despite wearing a seatbelt correctly. When restrained vehicle passengers are involved in a frontal collision without suffering from any injuries, the forces they experience are particu...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news