REDUCTION OF POLYHYDRAMNIO
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This procedure reduces the volume of amniotic fluid in cases of polyamide, in order to relieve the pregnant woman from severe discomfort and / or shortness of breath, and to reduce the risk of premature rupture of the films and premature birth.
The method used is similar to amniocentesis. The whole process takes about 10-15 minutes. Up to 1500ml of fluid can be drawn during this time, and a sample may be sent for further examination to a specific cytogenetic laboratory.
Emergency polyamide puncture is an invasive procedure and involves risks, with the most frequent being abortion at 1%. The risk is less when the operation is performed by a properly trained and certified doctors.
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