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FIGO best practice guidance in surgical consent
Abstract Obtaining medical consent preoperatively is one of the key steps in preparing for surgery, and is an important step in informed decision making with the patient. According to good medical practice guidelines, doctors are required to have the knowledge and skills to treat patients as well as inform them, respect their wishes, and establish ...
E. Goknur Topcu+22 more
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Adverse outcome following selective termination of presenting twin vs non‐presenting twin
ABSTRACT Objective Data are lacking on the impact on pregnancy outcome of the position of the abnormal fetus in a discordant twin pregnancy undergoing selective termination (ST). Tissue maceration post ST of the presenting twin may lead to early rupture of membranes, amnionitis and preterm labor.
H. Miremberg+14 more
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Implications of fetal premature atrial contractions: systematic review
ABSTRACT Objective Fetal heart‐rate irregularities occur in 1–2% of pregnancies and are usually caused by premature atrial contractions (PAC). Although PAC are considered benign, they may be associated with cardiac defects and tachyarrhythmia. We aimed to determine the incidence of congenital heart defects (CHDs) and complications in fetuses with PAC ...
B. B. Bet+6 more
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This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek+18 more
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Routine first‐trimester pre‐eclampsia screening and risk of preterm birth
Abstract Objectives Preterm birth (PTB) is a major public health problem worldwide. It can occur spontaneously or be medically indicated for obstetric complications, such as pre‐eclampsia (PE) or fetal growth restriction. The main objective of this study was to investigate whether there is a shared uteroplacental etiology in the first trimester of ...
V. Giorgione+4 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Fetal aortic valvuloplasty (FAV) has become a treatment option for critical fetal aortic stenosis (AS) with the goal of preserving biventricular circulation (BVC); however, to date, it is unclear how many patients undergoing FAV achieve BVC. The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to investigate the type of postnatal
C. N. Vorisek+5 more
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Background – Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a common chronic relapsing pruritic skin disease for which management commonly relies on life‐long use of immunomodulatory drugs. A number of the medications used are associated with adverse effects and the potential for complications during long‐term use.
Adrian Watson+3 more
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Aim To compare the effect of bilateral submandibular duct ligation and botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT‐A) on drooling severity and its impact on daily life and care in children and adolescents with moderate‐to‐severe drooling. Method This was a randomized, interventional, controlled trial in which 53 children and adolescents (31 males, 22 females, mean ...
Stijn Bekkers+7 more
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Estimación del riesgo de complicaciones mayores tras bloqueo neuroaxial
La anestesia neuroaxial es una técnica habitual y de gran utilización. Expande de manera importante los recursos de los anestesiólogos, brindando alternativas a la anestesia general.
María Macias
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Incidencia de litiasis vesicular asintomática en pacientes con complicaciones biliares
Introducción: Las complicaciones de la litiasis biliar (LB) son una causa importante de morbilidad en nuestro país y en el mundo entero y generan elevados costos en salud.
Andrés Salom+7 more
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