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Obstetrics and gynecology are different branches of medicine. Obstetrics focuses on managing pregnancy and childbirth, while gynecology focuses on handling women's reproductive problems. Although the two are different, but because they cover the two biggest health problems in women, they are incorporated in one skill or specialization called OBGYN. In Indonesia, this specialist doctor is given the title of Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist (Obstetrics and Gynecology) or abbreviated as SpOG. Services provided Obstetrics is a branch of medicine that deals with pregnancy and childbirth. This includes the process before, during, and after a woman gives birth. Whereas gynecology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the health of female reproductive organs only. Starting from diagnosis, examination, to treatment. Pregnant women usually visit obstetricians and gynecologists for routine antenatal examinations and care, which is an examination of the condition of the pregnanc...

Pericardial effusion is a condition of excess fluid in the pericardium. The pericardium itself is a sac around the heart, which is hard and double-lined, containing a small amount of fluid that lubricates the movement of the heart in the chest cavity. If the pericardium is affected by disease or injured, then the inflammation caused can cause excess fluid. Without inflammation, pericardial effusion can also occur due to bleeding due to impact or injury to the chest area. This condition needs to be watched out for, because pericardial effusion can overload the heart's work and can make the heart's performance decrease. Even if left untreated, it can cause heart failure to death. Various Causes of Pericardial Effusion One of the main causes of pericardial inflammation and effusion is viral infection. The infection can be caused by cytomegalovirus, coxsackievirus, and HIV. Apart from viral infections, there are several other conditions that can cause pericardial effusion: ...