Left atrial thrombosis in pregnant women with mitral stenosis and sinus rhythm
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The study aims to describe pregnant patients with mitral stenosis who had intracardiac thrombosis in the absence of atrial fibrillation. The result reveals that pregnant patients with mitral stenosis in normal sinus rhythm could experience thromboembolic events that could be detrimental to both the mother and the fetus.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2005
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Noninvasive prenatal RHD genotyping by real-time polymerase chain reaction using plasma from D-negative pregnant women
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A noninvasive prenatal Rh immune globin (RHD) genotyping by real-time polymerase chain reaction is studied using plasma from D-negative pregnant women for the management of hemolytic disease of the fetus. Fetal RHD genotyping in this study correctly predicted fetal Rh status in 92 of 98 cases.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2005
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Interferon alfa treatment for pregnant women affected by essential thrombocythemia: Case reports and a review
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The effects of interferon alfa therapy in pregnant women suffering from throbocythemia are investigated. It is suggested that fetal outcome is improved by therapy, and that interferon alfa may be the best therapeutic option.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
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