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dilation
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Following an unsuccessful dilation and curettage, a hysterectomy was performed after which Daria was admitted to the hospital's Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU).
She lost the baby and a dilation and curettage had to be performed to remove the contents of her uterus.
She had experienced 2 episodes of spontaneous abortion, one 4 years earlier and the other the previous year; retained products had been removed by vacuum aspiration and dilation and curettage.
 
 
 
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