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Peripartum Hysterectomy Strongly Linked to Prior C-Section
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Title Peripartum Hysterectomy Strongly Linked to Prior C-Section
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568906?src=rss
Description Previous cesarean delivery markedly increases the risk of peripartum hysterectomy, an operation typically performed for life-threatening obstetric hemorrhage, new research shows. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > General Surgery
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Date Jan 18, 2008
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