Woman from Cyprus Saved at Hadassah

(Cyprus Mail) A 30-year-old pregnant woman from Cyprus was flown to the Hadassah University Medical Center where a 48-hour surgery saved her life, the Israeli hospital said on April 11. After her local physician was unable to locate the fetus, Hadassah's obstetricians determined that the fetus was not in the woman's uterus, nor in her Fallopian tube. Instead, they discovered the fetus under a kidney, next to a large blood vessel, only the second recorded case of such an ectopic pregnancy.


2012-04-20 00:00:00

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