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A normal 23-year-old gravida 3, para 2 was admitted to the hospital at term in early labor with the cervix dilated to admit 1 1/2 fingers, the head engaged and all vital signs normal. The membranes were ruptured artificially and 5 units of oxytocin in 500 ml of 5 per cent dextrose in distilled…
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts Medical Society
COMMITTEE ON MATERNAL WELFARE. Pulmonary Embolism and Renal-Vein Thrombosis. A 20-year-old gravida 2 with one spontaneous abortion had an easy delivery at 42 weeks of a 3300-g infant after 11 prenatal visits complicated only by obesity and short stature (weight of 92.7 kg and height of 150 cm). The…
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts Medical Society
COMMITTEE ON MATERNAL WELFARE*. Post-Partum Hemorrhage and Shock. Ten years after her last baby, a forty-two-year-old gravida 5, para 4, presented hypertension, albuminuria and edema prenatally. The blood pressure, which was 180 systolic, 110 diastolic, at eight weeks, remained high despite…
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts Medical Society
COMMITTEE ON MATERNAL WELFARE. Septic Shock Due to Bacteremia and Hemorrhage. The death of a thirty-six-year-old gravida 8, para 7, three hours after cesarean hysterectomy was classified as nonpreventable. A significant obstetric history included 4 pelvic deliveries in six years, followed by 3…
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