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Maternity Care and Consumer-Driven Health Plans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Compares out-of-pocket costs of maternity care under consumer-driven health plans (CDHP) to a traditional health insurance plan. Explores related factors including prenatal care coverage and unpredictability of costs for delivery and hospital ...
Alina Salganicoff   +3 more
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A Multicenter Collaborative Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopic Appendectomy During Pregnancy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) during pregnancy was evaluated in a multicenter retrospective study in Japan. LA showed comparable maternal and fetal safety to open appendectomy (OA), supporting the feasibility and safety of LA in pregnant patients. ABSTRACT Aim Acute appendicitis in pregnant women requires accurate diagnosis and treatment because of ...
Katsuhiro Ogawa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

USE OF FLUIDS AND VASOPRESSORS IN THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SPINAL ANESTHESIA-INDUCED HYPOTENSION DURING SCHEDULED CESAREAN SECTION IN COLOMBIAN WOMEN (IN SPANISH)

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2014
Introduction: during the scheduled cesarean section, the main side effect of the spinal anesthesia is the spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension (SAIH).
Marrugo-Marrugo José   +2 more
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Maternal mortality due to obstetric hemorrhage by surgical injury during cesarean section: A nationwide study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Obstetric hemorrhage remains a largely preventable cause of maternal mortality globally. The contribution of uterine atony to hemorrhage‐related maternal mortality has decreased in France, while the contribution of other causes of obstetric ...
Pauline L. M. deVries   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of a nomogram prediction model for the influencing factors for spinal nerve injury in elderly parturients after intraspinal block [PDF]

open access: yes精准医学杂志
Objective To establish a nomogram model for predicting the influence factors for spinal nerve injury in elderly parturients after intraspinal block. Methods A total of 480 elderly parturients who received intraspinal block for delivery in our hospital ...
SHI Yu, YUE Xiuqin, WANG Zhen
doaj   +1 more source

“An unsuitable job for a woman? Gender and mental health nursing.” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
On the evening of Wednesday 12th May 1920 a demonstration took place in the city of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire. According to the ‘Wakefield Express,’ a large procession with banners flying, and with the city’s band at its head, marched through the ...
Chatterton, Claire
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Public Health Promotion: Autonomy of the Emergency Nurse Practitioner [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to examine several key issues in health care reform. From the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 to the cholera epidemic in Haiti, global health care reform is necessary to promote health and wellness among ...
Alexander, C. A. (Cheryl)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Pregnancy Outcomes in Women With Systemic Sclerosis Before and/or After Diagnosis and by Parity: A Swedish Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) in a contemporary cohort of women with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in relation to the timing of SSc diagnosis and by parity. Methods From the nationwide Swedish Medical Birth Register, we assembled pregnancies with births in women with SSc and in comparator women from the general population ...
Weng Ian Che   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal programmed intermittent epidural bolus volume for dural puncture epidural labor analgesia in patients with gestational hypertension: a biased-coin up-and-down sequential allocation trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the effective programmed intermittent epidural bolus (PIEB) volume and the efficacy of dural puncture epidural (DPE) for labor analgesia in patients with gestational hypertension (GH).MethodsFifty primiparous women ...
Binghui Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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