Maternal mortality associated with anaesthetic interventions: nationwide analysis of maternal mortality in Japan from 2010 to 2022

Junichi Hasegawa; Rie Kato; Katsuo Terui; Hiroaki Tanaka; Kayo Tanaka; Toshiyuki Okutomi; Hiroyuki Sumikura; Masamitsu Nakamura; Masahiko Nakata; Takeshi Murakoshi; Akihiko Sekizawa; Akihito Nakai; Isamu Ishiwata; Tomoaki Ikeda

doi:10.1016/j.bja.2024.12.011

Maternal mortality associated with anaesthetic interventions: nationwide analysis of maternal mortality in Japan from 2010 to 2022

Junichi Hasegawa
, Rie Kato
, Katsuo Terui
, Hiroaki Tanaka
, Kayo Tanaka
, Toshiyuki Okutomi
, Hiroyuki Sumikura
, Masamitsu Nakamura
, Masahiko Nakata
, Takeshi Murakoshi
, Akihiko Sekizawa
, Akihito Nakai
, Isamu Ishiwata
, Tomoaki Ikeda

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1537-1540
Number of pages	4
Journal	British Journal of Anaesthesia
Volume	134
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2024.12.011
Publication status	Published - 05-2025
Externally published	Yes

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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Hasegawa, J., Kato, R., Terui, K., Tanaka, H., Tanaka, K., Okutomi, T., Sumikura, H., Nakamura, M., Nakata, M., Murakoshi, T., Sekizawa, A., Nakai, A., Ishiwata, I., & Ikeda, T. (2025). Maternal mortality associated with anaesthetic interventions: nationwide analysis of maternal mortality in Japan from 2010 to 2022. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 134(5), 1537-1540. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2024.12.011

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Maternal mortality associated with anaesthetic interventions: nationwide analysis of maternal mortality in Japan from 2010 to 2022

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