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Planned cesarean section or attempted vaginal delivery: Which is more environmentally friendly? An observational life cycle assessment study in France. [PDF]

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand
In this life cycle assessment study conducted in a French hospital, attempted vaginal delivery showed substantially lower environmental impacts than planned cesarean section, including reduced greenhouse gas emissions, resource use, and water consumption, highlighting its greater environmental sustainability in childbirth care.
Jaafar S, Gillani S, Cordier S, Garabedian C.   +3 more
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Epidural analgesia and its implications in the maternal health in a low parity comunity [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background In regard to obstetrical analgesia management there are different results related to the use of epidural analgesia versus mechanical adverse outcomes at delivery.
Ivan Penuela, Pilar Isasi-Nebreda, Hedylamar Almeida, Mario López, Esther Gomez-Sanchez, Eduardo Tamayo   +5 more
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Analgesic effects of different patient-controlled intravenous analgesia infusion modes post cesarean section under multimodal analgesia: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundBackground infusion is frequently employed in postoperative patient controlled intravenous analgesia. This study aimed to compare the analgesic efficacy of patient-controlled intravenous analgesia with and without background infusion for ...
Lin Chen, Lin Chen, Yang Wang, Yang Wang, Shanshan Ye, Shanshan Ye, Tao Xu, Ding Huang, Ding Huang   +8 more
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Single-stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses. [PDF]

Equine Vet J
Abstract Background Campylorrhinus lateralis (‘wry nose’) is a rare congenital maxillofacial deformity of foals resulting in compromise of the airway and severe class 4 malocclusion. Various surgical techniques to correct the deformity have been described, but contemporary data on single‐stage transection and fixation, including use of a rib graft, and
Vasco H, Schumacher J, Easley J.
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Effects of an arms-crossing technique added to Lamaze breathing on labour pain: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Effective non-pharmacological options for labour analgesia remain limited. Lamaze breathing may provide modest analgesic benefits. The crossed-hands effect, associated with altered somatosensory processing, may modulate pain through ...
Kehan Huang, Yahui Zhou, Yaxin Ye, Qiaoling Li, Xinchen Chen, Ruying Lin, Pingping Qiu   +6 more
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Plasma and colostrum concentrations of fentanyl in clinical practice: Intravenous versus epidural administration for labor analgesia. [PDF]

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand
Midwife‐administered intravenous fentanyl may be considered a feasible option for labor analgesia. Abstract Introduction Pain relief during labor is essential. Systemic opioids for labor analgesia have been used for decades as a less invasive alternative to epidural analgesia (EA).
Nygaard BS, Skråstad RB, Spigset O, Skaalvik TG, Pripp AH, Rossen J.   +5 more
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Analgesia in Obstetrics [PDF]

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 2012
Background: An effective relief of labour pain has become an important part of obstetric medicine. Therefore regional nerve blocks, systemic analgesic and non-pharmacologic techniques are commonly used. This review article gives a summary of pathophysiology and anatomy of labour pain as well as advantages, disadvantages, risks and adverse reactions of ...
M, Heesen, M, Veeser
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Applying a physiotherapy protocol to women during the active phase of labor improves obstetrical outcomes: a randomized clinical trialAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2022
BACKGROUND: Labor is a physiological process triggered by mechanical and hormonal events that promote uterine contractions to expel the fetus. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nonpharmacologic childbirth care protocol in ...
Licia Santos Santana, XX, Rubneide Barreto Silva Gallo, XX, Silvana Maria Quintana, XX, Geraldo Duarte, XX, Cristine Homsi Jorge, XX, Alessandra Cristina Marcolin, XX   +5 more
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Comparison of Lidocaine-Distilled Water and Lidocaine-Mgso4 Mixture in Epidural Anesthesia of Dog [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 2007
Objective- To compare the lidocaine-MgSO4 combination with lidocaine-Distilled water inthe epidural of indigenous awake dogs.Design- Prospective experimental study.Animals- Five young (12±2 months) female indigenous dogs weighting (10.74 ± 0.44 kg ...
Seifollah Dehghani, Amin Bigham Sadegh
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The influence of medical insurance on obstetrical care

, 2021
Maternal and obstetrical outcomes vary widely within the United States. The impact of insurance type on health care disparities and its influence on obstetrical care and maternal outcome is not clear.
Manuel C. Vallejo, Nield, Linda S., Robert E. Shapiro, Linda S. Nield, Norman D. Ferrari, Lilly, Christa L., Vallejo, Manuel C., Shapiro, Robert E., Ferrari, Norman D., Christa L. Lilly   +9 more
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