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Sutures Cause Fewer Complications Than Staples With Cesarean Deliveries

In a study presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™ in Chicago, researchers presented findings that there were less complications for women, after having a cesarean delivery, if sutures were used instead of staples to close the wound. When Suzanne Basha, M.D…

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University Of Montreal Study Reveals Danger To Fetus Of Certain Drugs

More than six percent of expectant mothers in Quebec consume prescription drugs that are known to be harmful to their fetuses, according to a Université de Montréal investigation published in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Half these women will voluntarily terminate their pregnancy fearing congenital malformations, which means the abortion rate among these [...]

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CinryzeTM Replacement Therapy Prevents Hereditary Angioedema In Pregnancy

WASHINGTON DC – Cinryze (C1 inhibitor-nf) replacement therapy should be considered a routine component of the management of pregnant women with hereditary angioedema (HAE), researchers said here at the 2009 Annual American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI). James W.

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