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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Compression
  1. ... fetus. Some common causes of fetal distress are: Compression of the umbilical cord. Compression of major blood vessels in the mother’s abdomen ... of a one-time problem, like umbilical cord compression or breech position, then the mother may be ...
  2. Blood Clots and Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... during a c-section. This may include using compression devices that put pressure on your legs to ...
  3. ... coronary artery to keep it open. Once the compression is done, dye is injected and an X- ...
  4. Spinal Cord Injury Basics Video (Hill Foundation for Families Living with Disabilities)  
    ... cord injury important? play_arrow What role does “compression” play in a spinal cord injury? play_arrow ...
  5. Uterine Fibroid Treatment Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... uterus during treatment. You will need to wear compression stockings to help prevent deep vein thrombosis ( blood ...