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Late-second-trimester pregnancy termination with dilation and evacuation in critically ill women
C H Bowers1, J L Chervenak, F A Chervenak
1Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029.
The Journal of Reproductive Medicine
|November 1, 1989
Abstract:
Dilation-and-evacuation procedures were performed on 13 critically ill women between 20 and 24 weeks of gestation. There were no complications. The procedure can play a significant role in the management of selected critically ill women.
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