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Radiation emergency medical countermeasures: Current formulary, identified gaps, and future approaches

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Current radiation medical countermeasures primarily focus on hematopoietic acute radiation syndrome (H‐ARS) using agents like granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐CSF), granulocyte‐macrophage colony‐stimulating factor (GM‐CSF), and romiplostim, alongside treatments for internal contamination (Prussian blue, diethylenetriamine pentaacetate [DTPA ...
Wen‐Bing Ma, Rong‐Hua Yin, Guang‐Ming Ren, Yin Zhang, Li‐Juan Li, Wei Liu, Ting Chen, Wei Zhou, Mian Zu, Rong‐Ling Yin, Xin‐Di Shi, Lei Wang, Xiao‐Ming Yang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetrical and perinatal outcomes in patients with or without obstetric analgesia during labor

Iatreia, 2016
Objective: To describe and compare the obstetric and perinatal outcomes in patients with or without obstetric analgesia during labor, and to determine whether such analgesia is associated with adverse maternal or perinatal outcomes.
Piedrahíta-Gutiérrez, Dany Leandro, España-Chamorro, Jhoana Andrea, Piedrahíta-Gutiérrez, Wilmar Eduardo, López-Clavijo, Carlos Alberto, Henao-Flórez, Rodrigo Eduardo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Midwives' competence : is it affected by working in a rural location? [PDF]

, 2007
Introduction: Rising health care costs and the need to consolidate expertise in tertiary services have led to the centralisation of services. In the UK, the result has been that many rural maternity units have become midwife-led.
Bryers, Helen, Caldow, Jan L., Farmer, Jane, Harris, Fiona, Hundley, Vanora, Ireland, Jillian C.M., Kiger, Alice, Tucker, Janet S., van Teijlingen, Edwin R.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

A Review of the Impact of Obstetric Anesthesia on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes

Anesthesiology, 2018
Obstetric anesthesia has evolved over the course of its history to encompass comprehensive aspects of maternal care, ranging from cesarean delivery anesthesia and labor analgesia to maternal resuscitation and patient safety.
Grace Lim, F. Facco, N. Nathan, J. Waters, C. Wong, H. Eltzschig   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Late Pregnancy Antiseizure Medication Exposure and Offspring Neurodevelopmental Risk: A Multi‐Child Cohort Study

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Antiseizure medication (ASM) use during pregnancy has increased over the past decade. However, evidence linking prenatal ASM exposure to neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) in offspring remains inconsistent. This study evaluated whether prenatal ASM exposure increases the risk of NDDs in children.
Odile Sheehy, Vanina Tchuente, Sherif Eltonsy, Steven Hawken, Padma Kaul, Mark Walker, Michael Pugliese, Roxana Dragan, Anamaria Savu, Lisiane Leal, Lucie Morin, Isabelle Malhamé, Raluca Pana, Anick Bérard   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women’s pelvic floor muscle strength and urinary and anal incontinence after childbirth: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE To analyse pelvic floor muscle strength (PFMS) and urinary and anal incontinence (UI and AI) in the postpartum period. METHOD Cross-sectional study carried out with women in their first seven months after child birth.
Abrams P, Baracho SM, Batista EM, Bols EM, Brown S, Brown SJ, Camila da Silva Cruz, Caroci AS, Cerruto MA, Chang SR, Diez-Itza I, Friedman S, Fritel X, Glazener CM, Hay-Smith J, Hilde G, Karina Fernandes Trevisan, Kloving A, Koc O, Laine K, Leroy LS, Malek-Mellouli M, Maria Luiza Gonzalez Riesco, Medronho RA, Nathalie Leister, Oliveira C, Press JZ, Priscila Tavares Zizzi, Riesco MLG, Scarpa KP, Sigurdardottir T, Solans-Domènech M, Tamanini JTN, Thom DH, Torrisi G, Valeton CT   +35 more
core   +3 more sources

Noninvasive Detection and Thermal Ablation Therapy of Endometriosis Using Silica‐Coated Gold Nanorods

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
AuNR@Si(F)‐PEG nanoparticles are developed as theranostic agents for the noninvasive detection and photothermal therapy of endometriosis. The particles are preferentially taken up by the endometriosis lesions under photoacoustic image‐guidance, and used as thermal ablation therapeutics to shrink the lesions.
Panangattukara Prabhakaran Praveen Kumar, Seock‐Jin Chung, Kay Hadrick, Meghan L. Hill, Maggie Lee, Tae Hoon Kim, Jae‐Wook Jeong, Taeho Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnitude and predictors of obstetric complications during delivery among postpartum women in Ethiopia: evidence from PMA Ethiopia longitudinal survey

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Introduction The majority of pregnancy-related complications were preventable. However, the magnitude of complications during pregnancy and childbirth was high in sub-Saharan Africa.
Amare Mebrat Delie, Mihret Melese, Liknaw Workie Limenh, Dereje Esubalew, Nigus Kassie Worku, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Mickiale Hailu, Alemwork Abie, Molla Getie Mehari, Tenagnework Eseyneh Dagnaw   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of obstetric complications reported to the National Patient Insurance Association in Finland from 1987 to 1995

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1997
Background. The launch of the National Patient Insurance Association in 1987 off erred a good starting point to evaluate obstetric claims in Finland. In order to obtain full compensation after patient injury, proof of malpractice is no longer required ...
Tapio Kurki
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital based maternity care in Ghana : findings of a confidential enquiry into maternal deaths [PDF]

, 2007
Background: In Ghana, a universal free delivery policy was implemented to improve access to delivery care in health facilities, thereby improving access to skilled attendance and reducing maternal mortality.
Ansong-Tornui, Janet, Arhinful, Daniel, Armar-Klemesu, Margaret, Hussein, Julia, Penfold, Suzanne   +4 more
core   +1 more source