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R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical Center
Trauma in pregnant patients is a leading cause of non-obstetric maternal death, with approximately one in 12 women experiencing trauma during pregnancy. The document emphasizes the importance of optimal maternal resuscitation for fetal survival and outlines specific interventions and considerations for managing trauma in pregnant patients. It also addresses the unique physiological and anatomical changes that impact treatment protocols.
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