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Racial and ethnic disparities in obstetric anal sphincter injury: cross‐sectional study in the USA

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Racial disparities in obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) are poorly understood; their investigation by parity, obstetric history and mode of delivery may provide insight into which individuals are at the greatest risk for OASI. We aimed to quantify the association of race and ethnicity with OASI, stratified by parity, obstetric ...
M. Rajasingham   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing a control-ready model of EEG signal during general anesthesia in humans [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Significant effort toward the automation of general anesthesia has been made in the past decade. One open challenge is in the development of control-ready patient models for closed-loop anesthesia delivery. Standard depth-of-anesthesia tracking does not readily capture inter-individual differences in response to anesthetics, especially those due to age,
arxiv  

Epidural Pressures and Spread of Epidural Anesthesia

open access: yesTHE JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL ANESTHESIA, 2005
硬膜外腔圧と硬膜外麻酔の広がりとの関係について, これまでに報告された研究を概説した. 硬膜外腔に薬液を注入したときに生ずる硬膜外腔の圧変化を椎間孔の開存性だけで説明することはできない. 硬膜外腔の圧変化を頭蓋腔を含めた圧緩衝システムの応答としてとらえると, 硬膜外腔のコンプライアンスが大きく, 抵抗が小さいほど, 薬液注入によって硬膜外腔の潜在空間が物理的によく広がると考えられる.
openaire   +3 more sources

Ankle fracture surgery on a pregnant patient complicated by intraoperative emergency caesarian section. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We report the case of a woman in the third trimester of pregnancy who sustained an ankle fracture dislocation that could not be adequately closed reduced.
Coopersmith, Allen   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Oral morphine used to control intensive pain in a dog (canis familiaris) with tonsil carcinoma, and metastasis in medial retropharyngeal lymph node

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract An 11‐year‐old, female West Highland white terrier presenting cough, emesis, diarrhoea and hyporexia refractory to symptomatic treatment was subjected to endoscopy showing increased palatine tonsil region. Biopsy findings revealed a carcinoma. Computed tomography also showed an increased right medial retropharyngeal lymph node dorsally related
Jiuli R. S. de Salles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison of Bispectral Index between Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia during Cesarean Section

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2012
Background: Many studies have shown spinal anesthesia with sedative drugs to affect bispectral index (BIS). On the other hand, spinal anesthesia, even without sedative drugs, reduces the level of consciousness.
Mitra Jabalameli, Nahid Baghban Nikoo
doaj  

Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Management of Vocal Fold Leukoplakia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vocal fold leukoplakia (VFL) is a descriptive term for a white plaque in the true vocal folds (TVF). It is estimated at 10.2 cases per 100,000 males and 2.1 per 100,000 females. The most critical aspect of managing a VLF is achieving an accurate pathological diagnosis, since a white plaque in the TVF can have numerous differential diagnoses ...
Isabela H. Schettini, Thomas L. Carroll
wiley   +1 more source

Platelet Counts and Coagulation Tests Prior to Neuraxial Anesthesia in Patients With Preeclampsia: A Retrospective Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This retrospective, descriptive study aimed to assess hematologic testing practices in 100 patients with preeclampsia undergoing neuraxial blockade (NB).
Butwick, A, Sultan, P
core  

Implementation of Virtual Reality for the Laboring Patient: A Quality Improvement Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
BACKGROUND: Having a baby can be one of the most challenging and painful experiences a woman has in their lifetime. Being able to choose between a variety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain-control methods is important to improve the patient
Cole, Chantal
core   +1 more source

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