Background In 2015, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended delayed umbilical cord clamping for at least 30–60 s for all infants. However, there is limited data regarding the maternal safety of delayed cord clamping in multiple pregnancies.
Chayatat Ruangkit +5 more
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Immediate or early cord clamping vs delayed clamping
Over the past 40 years, there have been a number of review articles attempting to rationalise cord clamping practice. Early cord clamping was originally thought to be important in active management of the third stage of labour, but this was never evidence based.
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Women's experiences of participating in a randomised trial comparing alternative policies for timing of cord clamping at very preterm birth: a questionnaire study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The Cord Pilot Trial compared two alternative policies for cord-clamping at very preterm birth at eight UK tertiary maternity units: clamping after at least 2 min and immediate neonatal care with cord intact, or clamping within 20 s and ...
Armstrong-Buisseret, L. +5 more
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Comparative evaluation of prophylactic strategies for postpartum hemorrhage in vaginal delivery
Abstract Objective To compare the efficacy of different prophylactic oxytocin regimens in preventing postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) after vaginal delivery. Methods Single‐center retrospective cohort study including all vaginal deliveries between February 1, 2022, and December 31, 2023, at a tertiary referral unit.
Stefania Fieni +6 more
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A review on development of placental transfusion in term and preterm infants
In recent years, it has been verified that placental transfusion can replenish blood volume of neonates, improve organ perfusion in the early postnatal stage, and facilitate the transition from fetal circulation to adult circulation. Meanwhile, placental
Jiangyi Lu +4 more
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Optoelectronic Interfaces for Nongenetic Modulation of Excitable Tissues
This review summarizes recent advances in nongenetic optoelectronic technologies for the modulation of excitable biotissues, covering material selection, device design, and working principles, as well as characterization methods. Representative applications in in vitro and in vivo models of the cardiac, central, and peripheral nervous systems are ...
Qi Wang, Jinghua Li
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Enhancing endogenous stem cells in the newborn via delayed umbilical cord clamping
There is currently no consensus among clinicians and scientists over the appropriate or optimal timing for umbilical cord clamping. However, many clinical studies have suggested that delayed cord clamping is associated with various neonatal benefits ...
Christopher Lawton +8 more
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The Evolution of Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Past Lessons and Future Directions [PDF]
The history and evolution of aortic aneurysm repair demonstrates an important paradigm within surgery, namely the importance of surgical pioneers and innovators who have\ud strived to achieve technical excellence and improve patient care.
Bhogal, Ricky Harminder +1 more
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Clinical Practice Guidelines on Normal Labour and Childbirth: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) are essential for promoting evidence‐based maternal and neonatal care, but inconsistencies in recommendations can be confusing. Objectives To analyse the quality and reporting of international CPGs for normal birth and summarise the recommendations.
María Loreto Hernández‐Martínez +5 more
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The role of mucosal immunity in the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most devastating gastrointestinal disease of prematurity. Although the precise cause is not well understood, the main risk factors thought to contribute to NEC include prematurity, formula feeding, and bacterial ...
Bolock, Alexa M +2 more
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