Maternal morbidity and fetal outcomes among pregnant women at 22 weeks’ gestation or less with complications in 2 Texas hospitals after legislation on abortion

Table Maternal demographics, pregnancy outcomes, and morbidities for women presenting with cardiac activity at <22 weeks gestation and requiring obstetrical management

Maternal morbidity after preterm premature rupture of membranes at <24 weeks’ gestation.

Postpartum emergency room visits and readmissions limited to those within 42 days after delivery. Placental pathology complete for 26 patients at time of submission.

Postpartum emergency room visits and readmissions limited to those within 42 days after delivery. Placental pathology complete for 26 patients at time of submission.

Clinical chorioamnionitis defined as chorioamnionitis documented by a physician and prompting treatment with intravenous antibiotics;4

Clinical chorioamnionitis defined as chorioamnionitis documented by a physician and prompting treatment with intravenous antibiotics;4

There may be >1 indication for delivery

The data are reported as median (interquartile range) and number (percent) with mean±standard deviation (range) only where noted.

Q1–Q3, first quartile to third quartile.

Nambiar. Maternal morbidity and fetal outcomes at 22 weeks’ gestation or less with complications in 2 Texas hospitals after legislation on abortion. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2022.