Dilation and evacuation during the second trimester of pregnancy in a woman with primary pulmonary hypertension. A case report.
A woman with primary pulmonary hypertension was managed with second-trimester dilation and evacuation for pregnancy termination. This procedure can be of value in this clinical setting.
Bowers
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Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029.
Devine
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Chervenak
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D000032:Abortion, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000601:surgery*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000601:surgery*