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Why low molecular weight heparin (Lovenox) prevents pregnancy complications
This article describes why low molecular weight heparin (Lovenox, Fragmin, etc.) prevent most of the major placenta related pregnancy complications. The new research leaves no doubt of the benefits of proper anti-coagulation in patients with miscarriage, fetal demise, preeclampsia, IUGR and other pregnancy complications.
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Why low molecular weight heparin (Lovenox) prevents pregnancy complications
This article describes why low molecular weight heparin (Lovenox, Fragmin, etc.) prevent most of the major placenta related pregnancy complications. The new research leaves no doubt of the benefits of proper anti-coagulation in patients with miscarriage, fetal demise, preeclampsia, IUGR and other pregnancy complications.
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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of pregnancy can be lethal to the embryo. Learn about the etiology, pathology and management of this rare pregnancy complication.
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Thrombophilia newsletter
The thrombophilia controversies and why they exist.
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Kofinas Perinatal Outcomes in High Risk patients
At Kofinas Perinatal Outcomes in High Risk patients are much better with less fetal loss, less growth failure, less fetal demises and less prematurity. This is achieved because of our unique treatment protocols we developed over the last 25 years.
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Placenta thrombosis role of ultrasound and power Doppler
This is a recent study published by Dr. Kofinas presenting the severity of poor pregnancy outcomes in patients with Placental clots (thrombosis)
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Thrombophilic Factors: interpretation of mechanism
Describes the reasons and mechanism of action of various thrombotic factors
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Why low molecular weight heparin prevents pregnancy complications

A recent article published in the journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology presented the results of a beautiful experiment, which has added a new dimension to the benefits of anticoagulation in pregnancy. Historically, patients with recurrent pregnancy loss (miscarriage), preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), and fetal demise have been treated with various forms of anticoagulation including aspirin, unfractionated heparin and fractionated heparin, known as low molecular weight heparin.

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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of pregnancy can be lethal to the embryo. Learn about the etiology, pathology and management of this rare pregnancy complication.
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October 2009 Edition-Thrombophilia Controversy
This issue examines the reasons why thrombophilia has been a controversial subject and explains the proper management of patients with thrombophilia to prevent poor perinatal outcomes.
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I had my first child only 13 months ago and I am now pregnant again. Is this too early, and may it result in pregnancy complications?
That your body is ready for another pregnancy the moment your menstrual cycle resumes after childbirth?
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February 2010 Edition-Fetal Nutrition Part II
Fetal nutrition and adult health Part II. This article describes the various foods that are appropriate for healthy fetal development and is the continuation of the Part I published in January.
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Are patients with infertility more likely to have pregnancy complications?
That patients conceived with ART are always considered high-risk?
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CVS: Information for Patients
This document provides most if not all of the information you need before you decide to have a Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS). Read it carefully and write down all the questions that you may still have. During your visit, the doctor will answer all of your questions to your full satisfaction.
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ACE gene polymorphism and pregancy complications
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism has been found to cause severe placental thrombosis, fetal thrombotic vasculopathy, fetal growth restriction and other placenta related complications that can affect your baby's health.
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