Delivery For Respiratory Compromise Among Pregnant Women With COVID-19

While rapid recourse to delivery after failed CPR has been shown to improve outcomes of pregnant patients with cardiac arrest,1,2 it is not known whether delivery improves or compromises the outcome of COVID patients with respiratory failure.3,4 Our objective was to evaluate the safety and utility of delivery of COVID-19 infected pregnant women needing respiratory support.

Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - May 22, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Rodney A. MCLAREN, Viktoriya LONDON, Fouad ATALLAH, Sandra MCCALLA, Shoshana HABERMAN, Nelli FISHER, Janet L. STEIN, Howard L. MINKOFF Tags: Original Research: Obstetrics Source Type: research