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Abstract Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a very effective method in the treatment of dehiscent, infected, and non‐healing wounds. Difficult wound healing occurs especially in late pregnancy due to the rapid enlargement of the uterus and the constantly increasing tension of the entire abdominal wall.
Jan Zapletal+6 more
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Smartphone-Based Prenatal Education for Parents with Preterm Birth Risk Factors [PDF]
Objective To develop an educational mobile application (app) for expectant parents diagnosed with risk factors for premature birth. Methods Parent and medical advisory panels delineated the vision for the app.
Ahamed, Sheikh Iqbal+7 more
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Immediate skin‐to‐skin contact and postpartum hemorrhagic morbidity
Abstract Objective To examine rates of postpartum hemorrhagic (PPH) morbidity among patients who did and did not have immediate skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC). Methods This study was a retrospective cohort of all non‐anomalous, term singleton vaginal births at a Level IV center over 2 years. Exclusion criteria included COVID‐19.
Rachel L. Wiley+5 more
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LogisticsVLN: Vision-Language Navigation For Low-Altitude Terminal Delivery Based on Agentic UAVs [PDF]
The growing demand for intelligent logistics, particularly fine-grained terminal delivery, underscores the need for autonomous UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle)-based delivery systems. However, most existing last-mile delivery studies rely on ground robots, while current UAV-based Vision-Language Navigation (VLN) tasks primarily focus on coarse-grained ...
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Abstract Objective The rising rates of cesarean delivery (CD), which are a leading cause of intra‐abdominal adhesions, represent a major concern for maternal health. We aimed to describe early maternal complications following CD in women with severe intra‐abdominal adhesions.
Shai Ram+6 more
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Abstract Objective To compare low‐cost “Suction Tube Uterine Tamponade” (STUT) treatment for refractory postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) with uterine balloon tamponade (UBT) using a randomized feasibility study. Methods After verbal assent, we allocated participants with refractory PPH by randomly ordered envelopes to STUT or routine UBT at 10 hospitals in ...
Mandisa Singata‐Madliki+19 more
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A road map through the multi‐faceted world of female genital cosmetic surgical techniques
Abstract The demand for female genital cosmetic surgery (FGCS) has significantly increased in recent years for two reasons: the advancement of surgical operations and the increased attention to women's esthetic and sexual well‐being. Three authors independently analyzed different databases up to April 1, 2024.
Giovanni Buzzaccarini+7 more
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Abstract Objective To evaluate the ability of the fullPIERS model to predict adverse maternal outcomes in patients diagnosed as early‐onset pre‐eclampsia at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa. Methods Retrospective record review and analysis of 134 patients admitted with early‐onset pre‐eclampsia.
Thomas Matonhodze, Robert Nyakoe
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Accuracy of ultrasound estimation of fetal weight in twin pregnancy
Abstract Objective To determine the accuracy of formulas for estimation of fetal weight in twin pregnancy. Methods Inclusion criteria from the ESPRiT twin cohort were twin pregnancies that resulted in live‐born twins without congenital anomalies or twin‐twin transfusion syndrome, ultrasound examination within 3 days of delivery, birth weight (BW) > 500
Patrick Dicker+8 more
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Abstract Objective To compare differences in maternal hemodynamics, measured non‐invasively by impedance cardiography and mean arterial blood pressure (MAP)—at rest and with high‐intensity exercise—between pregnant women with corrected congenital heart disease (CHD) and low‐risk (LR) pregnant controls, and to correlate these findings with umbilical ...
Francois Dos Santos+3 more
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