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Association between annual twin delivery volume and severe postpartum hemorrhage in twin pregnancies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the association between the risk of severe postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and the annual twin delivery volume of maternity units. Methods JUmeaux MODe d'Accouchement (JUMODA) was a national observational prospective population‐based cohort of twin deliveries in 176 French maternity units performing more than 1500 annual ...
Victoire Pauphilet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of dural puncture epidural combined with programmed intermittent epidural bolus on labor analgesia in patients with gestational hypertension: a randomized controlled clinical trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundHypertensive disorders of pregnancy affect 5–10% of pregnancies and require the maintenance of hemodynamic stability while providing effective labor analgesia.
Binghui Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological and non pharmacological treatment for relief of perineal pain after vaginal delivery [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2009
Objective: To identify the types of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments used during hospitalization, in the relief of perineal pain after vaginal deliveries.
Joyce Hasegawa, Lucila Coca Leventhal
doaj  

Effects of Intradermal Sterile Water Injections in Women with Low Back Pain in Labor: A Randomized, Controlled, Clinical Trial

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: In addition to the pain caused byuterine contractions during labour, continuous and severe back pain is observed in 33% of women. Several pharmacological and nonpharmacological methods are available for managing this pain.
Refika Genç Koyucu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
core   +1 more source

Urethral injury during vaginal delivery: Incidence, management and long‐term outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examines the incidence, obstetric risk factors, surgical management, and long‐term outcomes of obstetric‐associated urethral injuries during vaginal deliveries. Methods A retrospective case series was conducted at a single, tertiary university‐affiliated medical center between January 2018 and December 2023.
Yoav Baruch   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of caesarean section on maternal health in low risk nulliparous women: a prospective matched cohort study in Shanghai, China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Rates of caesarean section are progressively increasing in many parts of the world. As a result of psychosocial factors there has been an increasing tendency for pregnant women without justifiable medical indications for caesarean section to ...
Bing-shun Wang   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Balloon catheter plus concurrent vaginal misoprostol versus vaginal misoprostol alone for cervical ripening in induction of labor: A systematic review and an individual participant data meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cervical ripening in labor induction using a combination of methods is gaining popularity, but the effectiveness and safety of this approach are not clear. The assessment of study trustworthiness has recently been raised for evidence synthesis.
Malitha Patabendige   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and predictors of immediate complications following perioperative non-obstetric epidural punctures

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2012
Background Epidural Anesthesia (EA) is a well-established procedure. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of immediate complications following epidural puncture, such as sanguineous puncture, accidental dural perforation ...
Meyer-Bender Andreas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosing onset of labor : a systematic review of definitions in the research literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The diagnosis of labor onset has been described as one of the most important judgments in maternity care. There is compelling evidence that the duration of both latent and active phase labor are clinically important and require consistent ...
Greyson, Devon   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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