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

, 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
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Time from pre‐labor rupture of membrane at term to delivery in grand multiparous women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The effect of parity on labor progression following term pre‐labor rupture of membranes (PROM) has been described, but detailed patterns among grand multiparous women remain unclear. Traditional labor models show accelerated labor with increasing parity, yet few studies have specifically examined PROM latency distributions or ...
Shai Ram, Michael Lavie, Roy Bitan, David Nadav Sabag, Dotan Madar, Anat Lavie, Yariv Yogev, Roza Berkovitz Shperling   +7 more
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Birth by vacuum extraction [PDF]

, 2015
Background: In Sweden, vacuum extraction (VE) is used in almost every tenth woman to facilitate vaginal birth. VE is an important obstetric instrument that is used when shortening of the second stage of labor is necessary.
Ahlberg, Mia
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Total cervical occlusion: A solution after cervico‐isthmic cerclage failure

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Spontaneous preterm birth is mainly caused by cervical incompetence. Cervical cerclage is the gold standard for preventing mid‐trimester losses and preterm deliveries. If cervical cerclage fails, cervico‐isthmic cerclage may be indicated.
Déborah Couet, Anne‐Gaëlle Pourcelot, Claire Szmulevicz, Perrine Capmas, Hervé Fernandez, Élodie Debras   +5 more
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Severe Renal Hemorrhage in a Pregnant Woman Complicated with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report

Advances in Urology, 2011
Antiphospholipid syndrome is a systemic autoimmune disease with thrombotic tendency. Consensus guidelines for pregnancy with antiphospholipid syndrome recommend low-dose aspirin combined with unfractionated or low-molecular-weight heparin because ...
Shohei Kawaguchi, Kouji Izumi, Takahiro Nohara, Tohru Miyagi, Hiroyuki Konaka, Atsushi Mizokami, Eitetsu Koh, Mikio Namiki   +7 more
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A acupuntura na analgesia do parto: percepções das parturientes La acupuntura en la analgesía del parto: percepciones de las parturientas Acupunture in childbirth analgesia: perceptions of the parturients

Escola Anna Nery, 2009
O estudo objetivou conhecer as percepções das parturientes atendidas na Maternidade do Hospital Universitário de Florianópolis (HU) sobre a utilização da acupuntura na analgesia das dores do parto.
Jussara Gue Martini, Sandra Greice Becker   +1 more
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The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to determine whether advanced maternal age is associated with increased risk of perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) among primiparous women. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women aged 20–50 years with singleton term pregnancies in cephalic ...
Omri Dominsky, Emmanuel Attali, Maayan Maor, Ronen Gold, Asnat Groutz, Yariv Yogev, Yoav Baruch   +6 more
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Identification of the Lumbar Interspinous Spaces by Palpation and Verified by X-rays

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Background and objectives: : Palpation has been shown to be rather inaccurate at identifying lumbar interspinous spaces in neuraxial anesthesia. The aim of this study is to assess the accuracy of the determination of the lumbar interspinous spaces by ...
Kei Tanaka, Shingo Irikoma, Sotaro Kokubo   +2 more
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Pain at intrauterine device placement in a Brazilian center

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores pain at intrauterine device (IUD) placement in a large Brazilian cohort. Methods We undertook a cross‐sectional analysis of health records from individuals aged 18 to 45 years who underwent IUD placements between 2022 and 2024 at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universidade Estadual de Campinas ...
Ana Luiza Savi, Judith Lieber, Cássia Raquel Teatin Juliato, Rachel Scott, Luis Bahamondes   +4 more
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Comparison of the SMI Technique and CEUS for the Assessment of Microvasculature in Leiomyosarcoma and Its Clinical Value for Application

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
SMI and CEUS can clearly reflect the microvascular situation in fibroids and effectively guide the clinical treatment of patients with uterine fibroids, but the effect of SMI is better than that of CEUS in guiding the treatment of patients, which can provide a reference for the selection of clinical treatment programs.
Qiufeng Li, Junbin Du
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