Randomized clinical trial of the use of Propofol as a sedative agent versus spinal analgesia with bupivacaine in External Cephalic Version (PropoSpinECV): study protocol for a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background External Cephalic Version (ECV) is an effective procedure for modifying fetal position to achieve a cephalic presentation. ECV is usually performed with tocolysis and spinal anesthesia.
Javier Sánchez-Romero +9 more
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The Effect of knee - chest position on turning breech to cephalic presentation in pregnant women: randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Introduction: Breech presentation is one of the most abnormal presentations of fetus at term pregnancy, and cesarean delivery is performed in most cases.
Maryam Tafazolifar +4 more
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Jun Han,1 Shuai Wang,2 Mei Ding1 1Department of Obstetrics, Guangzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, Guangzhou, 510800, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Critical Care Medicine, Guangzhou Hospital of Integrated ...
Han J, Wang S, Ding M
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External Cephalic Version—A Chance for Vaginal Delivery at Breech Presentation
Background and Objectives: In recent years, the rate of caesarean section (CS) has increased constantly. Although vaginal breech delivery has a long history, breech presentation has become the third most common indication for CS.
Ionut Marcel Cobec +6 more
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Comparing spinal anaesthesia and epidural anaesthesia in cephalic external version: a protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction Breech presentation, occurring in approximately 3–5% of term pregnancies, is associated with increased risks of complications during vaginal delivery, including challenges in delivering the aftercoming head, umbilical cord prolapse, birth ...
He Huang, Guangyu Liu, Cheng Mo
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Depression, anxiety and stress in women with breech pregnancy compared to women with cephalic presentation-a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the level of psychological distress for women with breech compared to cephalic presentation. We hypothesized, that women with breech presentation have higher levels of depression, stress and anxiety.
Schauer M +6 more
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Preoperative Predictors of Successful External Cephalic Version with Breech Presentation at Term: A Single-site Study [PDF]
Background: To determine the factors associated with successful external cephalic version (ECV) of breech presentation at term in China.
Zhengrong Duan +4 more
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External cephalic version for breech presentation at term [PDF]
Management of breech presentation is controversial, particularly in regard to manipulation of the position of the fetus by external cephalic version (ECV). ECV may reduce the number of breech presentations and caesarean sections, but there also have been reports of complications with the procedure.The objective of this review was to assess the effects ...
G Justus, Hofmeyr +2 more
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Pregnancy and Fetal Development: Cephalic Presentation and Other Descriptive Ultrasonographic Findings from Clinically Healthy Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under Human Care. [PDF]
Simple Summary Ultrasound data are vital for monitoring and detecting problems in pregnancies, and although there is a significant amount of data for domestic species, data for marine mammals are scarce. In domestic species, the use of ultrasonography to
Saviano P +6 more
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Strategies to reduce cesarean deliveries: surveying Polish midwives and midwifery students on external cephalic version practices [PDF]
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and experiences of Polish midwives regarding the external cephalic version (ECV), as well as to examine their practices related to this procedure and the perceived barriers to its implementation ...
Maisa Manasar-Dyrbuś +6 more
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