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HELLP Syndrome Learning Center
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The main treatment is to deliver the baby as soon as possible, even if premature, since liver function in the mother gets worse very quickly. Problems with the liver can be harmful to both mother and child.
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A cesarean section is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a woman's abdomen and uterus to deliver her baby.
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A C-section, also called a cesarean section, is the delivery of a baby through a surgical opening in the lower belly area.
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A cesarean section is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a woman's abdomen and uterus to deliver her baby. This baby is being delivered by cesarean section. (Photograph by John Smith, Custom Medical Stock Photo .)
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A cesarean section (also referred to as c-section) is the birth of a fetus accomplished by performing a surgical incision through the maternal abdomen and uterus. It is one of the oldest surgical procedures known throughout history.
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Induction of labor involves using artificial means to assist the mother in delivering her baby.
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Uterine stimulants (uterotonics) are medications given to cause a woman's uterus to contract, or to increase the frequency and intensity of the contractions. These drugs are used to induce (start) or augment (speed) labor; facilitate uterine contr...
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Uterine stimulants (uterotonics) are medications that cause, or increase the frequency and intensity of, uterine contractions. These drugs are used to induce (start) or augment (stimulate) labor, facilitate uterine contractions following a miscarr...
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These drugs are used to induce (start) or continue labor.
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