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Results 1 - 15 of 41 for " Preeclampsia"

Preeclampsia:Diagnosis and Management
This is a presentation on the old and the new concepts on preeclampsia. The presentation was prepared for physicians in practice and in training. It may be difficult to understand without the presenter but never the less, even non-medical professionals and other persons can learn a lot about this ancient disease for which we still have not found the way to prevent completely. At Kofinas Perinatal, we have noticed over the last 20 years, that the use of Lovenox for the management of thrombophilia has reduced the incidence of preeclampsia in such patients. Other randomized controlled studies have also shown that the use of Lovenox during pregnancy in patients at risk for preeclampsia reduces the incidence of the disease by 88%.
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HELLP syndrome
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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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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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Preeclampsia
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August 2010 Edition Essential Fatty Acids Part II
Essential fatty acids are called so because the human body can not produce them and must take them through the daily food intake. Learn about the health effects and benefits of these essential nutrients. This is part II and presents various clinical conditions that can benefit from increased intake of essential fatty acids.
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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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Thrombophilic Factors: interpretation of mechanism
Describes the reasons and mechanism of action of various thrombotic factors
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Stillbirth increases the risk for poor pregnancy outcomes in subsequent pregnancies
The findings of this study suggest that women whose first pregnancy resulted in stillbirth are at increased risk for ischemic placental disease, fetal distress, chorioamnionitis, spontaneous preterm birth and early neonatal mortality in the second pregnancy...
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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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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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