Table 3.

Primary reason for admission to Intensive Care Unit stratified by maternal race and ethnicity

Indication for admission	Non-Hispanic White (N=61)	Non-Hispanic Black (N=257)	Hispanic (N=34)	Total
Stroke diagnosed during admission	1 (1.6)	1 (0.4)	0 (0.0)	2
Postoperative ventilator	4 (6.6)	5 (2.0)	4 (11.8)	13
Seizure	4 (6.6)	3 (1.2)	3 (8.8)	10
Central or radial line placed	5 (8.2)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	5
Adult respiratory distress	4 (6.6)	2 (0.8)	0 (0.0)	6
Hemorrhage	7 (11.5)	6 (2.3)	2 (5.9)	15
Uncontrolled hypertension	14 (23.0)	186 (72.4)	10 (29.4)	210
Pulmonary edema	1 (1.6)	6 (2.3)	1 (2.9)	8
Maternal cardiac dysfunction	5 (8.2)	5 (2.0)	2 (5.9)	12
Other	16 (26.2)	43 (16.7)	12 (35.3)	71

All data presented as n (%)