Evidence suggests that pregnant women are at a higher risk of complications compared to the general population when infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the reasons that lead them to need intensive care are not clear. This is a prospective multicenter study of SARS-CoV-2 positive pregnant women, registered by the Spanish Obstetric Emergency Group, with the objective to define the characteristics of the mothers who were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and to investigate the causes and risk factors for ICU admission. A total of 1347 infected pregnant women were registered and analyzed, of whom, 35 (2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol
September 2021
Objective: To evaluate the influence of ABO and Rh blood groups on morbidity among SARS-CoV-2 infected pregnancies.
Design: Prospective observational study.
Setting: 78 centers of the Spanish Obstetric Emergency Group.