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remedial operation

[ri′mēd·ē·əl ‚äp·ə′rā·shən]

(chemical engineering)

In a chemical process operation, the revision of operating conditions so as to correct the overall operation and bring the product into desired rote or specification limits. Also known as corrective operation.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

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Accreta placentation: a systematic review of prenatal ultrasound imaging and grading of villous invasiveness.

The reproductive significance of these days is manifold; day 18 is the completion of placentation period in the rabbits and the placenta become matured.

Furthermore, attenuated expression of HAPLNs in malignant gliomas (38) results in similar characteristics with trophoblastic invasion, suggesting that HAPLNs are an important factor for normal placentation, which failures in PE.

Serum angiogenic profile in abnormal placentation. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2016;29:3193-7.

Over the years, biophysical and biochemical markers were identified as possible early indicators of failures in the complex placentation process, which would lead to preeclampsia.

On attempt to deliver the placenta, it was adherent to the uterus, consistent with invasive placentation. The placenta was left in situ and a supracervical hysterectomy was performed.

Patients who did not need hysterectomy because of noted clinical signs of physiologic placentation were considered normal.

Because air pollution affects placentation (Kannan et al.

Strong risk factors for abnormal placentation include previous caesarean scars and placenta previa.

Duvekot, "Conservative management of abnormally invasive placentation," Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, vol.


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