uteroplacental love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating to the uterus and the contained placenta.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective anatomy Of or pertaining to the uterus and the placenta

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Examples

  • Fetuses diagnosed with a giant neck mass may require the EXIT procedure to provide time to secure an airway while the baby is still attached to the umbilical cord and to preserve uteroplacental gas exchange.

    Giant Neck Masses (GNM), Cervical Teratoma 2010

  • A special uterine stapling device is used to open the uterus to prevent bleeding and general anesthesia is used to preserve uteroplacental blood flow.

    Giant Neck Masses (GNM), Cervical Teratoma 2010

  • Moreover, strong contractions and strenuous pushing may further reduce the uteroplacental circulation.

    4. CARE DURING THE SECOND STAGE OF LABOUR 1996

  • A common cause of fetal growth restriction in clinical practice is intrauterine hypoxia due to uteroplacental insufficiency

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Fetal hypoxia is a common clinical problem, frequently caused by uteroplacental insufficiency and disturbed blood supply to the fetus.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Chaouat G, Ledee-Bataille N, Dubanchet S (2007) Immune cells in uteroplacental tissues throughout pregnancy: a brief review.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Romain Marlin et al. 2009

  • This restores the balance of the fluid in the two sacs and improves uteroplacental blood flow.

    Dakota Voice 2008

  • This restores the balance of the fluid in the two sacs and improves uteroplacental blood flow.

    Dakota Voice 2008

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