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Low-lying Placenta : Treatments

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Treatment depends on various factors:How much bleeding you hadWhere the fetus is developed enough to survive outside the uterusHow much of the placenta is covering the cervixThe position of the fetusThe number of previous births you have hadWhethe...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 28, 2008
The treatment plan will depend on the gestational age, the severity of the bleeding, and the risks to mother and fetus. If the fetus is sufficiently mature and the pregnancy is near term, immediate cesarean birth may be suggested.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
When the pregnancy is less than 36 weeks along, the fetus is not sufficiently developed to allow delivery without a high risk of complications. Therefore, a woman with placenta previa is treated with bed rest, blood transfusions as necessary, and ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A cesarean birth is the surgical delivery of a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen. Cesarean births may be planned and scheduled. But, in many cases, a cesarean is unexpected. In any case, a cesarean is done to ensure the safest birth for both you and your baby.
Source:StayWell
A cesarean section is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a woman''s abdomen and uterus to deliver her baby.Cesarean sections, also called c-sections or cesarean deliveries, are performed whenever abnormal conditions complicate...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
A C-section, also called a cesarean section, is the delivery of a baby through a surgical opening in the lower belly area.Abdominal delivery; Abdominal birth; Cesarean section.A C-section delivery is performed when a vaginal birth is not possible ...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 2, 2008
In a cesarean birth, incisions are made in both the skin and the uterus. Either incision may be transverse (from side to side) or vertical. Your skin and uterine incisions may differ.
Source:StayWell
Right now, you're likely to have a lot of questions. Once your concerns are eased, you can look forward to what's really important -- the birth of your baby.
Source:StayWell
A cesarean section is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a woman''s abdomen and uterus to deliver her baby.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
In most cases, a cesarean is not expected. A cesarean may be needed because of concerns about the baby, the mother, or the baby's passage through the birth canal.
Source:StayWell
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.Although Healthy...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Whether a cesarean is scheduled or not, the preparation is nearly the same. Often, your partner can stay with you for most of this time.
Source:StayWell
You will receive regional or general anesthesia, depending on how quickly your baby needs to be born.
Source:StayWell
Many women who have had cesarean births can attempt to deliver vaginally if no risk factors are present.
Source:StayWell
I am 25 years old and have been pregnant twice. I had a C-section with my 19-month-old son. My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for a year now with no success. I am healthier now then I was with my previous pregnancies. Could the C-section be affecting my ability to conceive? I know I have been ovulating regularly.
Source:StayWell
Once your cervix becomes fully dilated, you can begin pushing. At this point you may have a burst of energy. The delivery itself may take a few contractions or a few hours.
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on blood transfusion, including the components of blood and potential risks involved in a blood transfusion
Source:StayWell
The process of transferring whole blood or blood components from one person(donor) to another(recipient).Transfusions are given to restore lost or depleted blood components, to improve clotting time, and to improve the ability of the blood to deli...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Detailed information on blood transfusion, including the components of blood and potential risks involved in a blood transfusion
Source:StayWell
The process of transferring whole blood or blood components from one person(donor) to another(recipient).Transfusions are given to restore lost blood, to improve clotting time, and to improve the ability of the blood to deliver oxygen to the body''...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Transfusion therapy refers to the process of administering whole blood or blood components to a patient through an intravenous(IV) needle or catheter placed in a patient''s vein. Blood and blood products may be autologous(comprised of the patient''s...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Transfusion is the process of transferring whole blood or blood components from a donor to a recipient.Transfusions are given to restore lost blood, to improve clotting time, and to improve the ability of the blood to deliver oxygen to the body''s ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
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