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Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Consensus Statement: Monitoring Recommendations for Prevention and Detection of Respiratory Depression Associated With Administration of Neuraxial Morphine for Cesarean Delivery Analgesia.

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2019
The majority of women undergoing cesarean delivery in the United States receive neuraxial morphine, the most effective form of postoperative analgesia for this surgery.
J. Bauchat, C. Weiniger, P. Sultan, A. Habib, K. Ando, J. Kowalczyk, R. Kato, R. George, C. Palmer, B. Carvalho   +9 more
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Cauda equina syndrome following vaginal delivery [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
This short communication describes a woman in her 30s with cauda equina syndrome (CES) following a vaginal delivery. She presented with urinary retention, bowel incontinence, and radiating pain in the lower extremities.
Seung Jun Lee, So-Young Lee, Jun-Hwan Choi, Hyun Jung Lee   +3 more
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Narratives on why pregnant women delay seeking maternal health care during delivery and obstetric complications in rural Ghana

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
BackgroundDespite the many maternal healthcare policy programmes in Ghana such as free the antenatal care (ANC) and the fee-exemption policy under the National Health Insurance Scheme, among others, the country has yet to make substantial improvements in
J. Sumankuuro, Memuna Yankasa Mahama, J. Crockett, Shaoyu Wang, Jeanine Young   +4 more
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Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]

, 2012
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Andrew Shennan, Anon, AT Northen, BAPM/RCPCH Working Group Report, D Farine, D Wolke, EB da Fonseca, EB Fonseca, H Honest, IR Edwards, Jane E Norman, JE Norman, JM Dodd, JM Dodd, John Norrie, L Sanchez-Ramos, M Arbyn, M Junpeng, March of Dimes Foundation, N Modi, Neil Marlow, Neil Sebire, PA Lachenbruch, Phillip Bennett, PJ Meis, R Romero, RL Goldenberg, RN Hoover, S Kenyon, SL Kenyon, Sonia Whyte, SS Hassan, Stavros Petrou, Stephen Robson, Steven Thornton, Tina Lavender   +37 more
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Estimating the risk of adverse birth outcomes in pregnant women undergoing non-obstetric surgery using routinely collected NHS data: an observational study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Previous research suggests that non-obstetric surgery is carried out in 1 – 2% of all pregnancies. However, there is limited evidence quantifying the associated risks.
Aylin, P, Balinskaite, V, Bennett, P, Bottle, R, Brett, S, Rivers, A, Sodhi, V   +6 more
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Obstetric Outcomes and Delivery-Related Health Care Utilization and Costs Among Pregnant Women With Multiple Chronic Conditions

Preventing Chronic Disease, 2018
Our objective was to measure obstetric outcomes and delivery-related health care utilization and costs among pregnant women with multiple chronic conditions.
L. Admon, T. Winkelman, Michele Heisler, V. Dalton   +3 more
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Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]

, 2016
Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
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Faecal incontinence persisting after childbirth : a 12 year longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2014
© 2012 The Authors BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology © 2012 RCOG.Peer ...
Dean, N, Glazener, C M A, Hagen, S, Herbison, P, Lancashire, R J, Macarthur, C, ProLong study group, Toozs-Hobson, P, Wilson, D   +8 more
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Ecological association between operative vaginal delivery and obstetric and birth trauma

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2018
BACKGROUND: Increased use of operative vaginal delivery (use of forceps, vacuum or other device) has been recommended to address high rates of cesarean delivery.
G. Muraca, S. Lisonkova, A. Skoll, R. Brant, G. Cundiff, Y. Sabr, K. Joseph   +6 more
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L&D in the ED: A Game-Based Approach to Learning High-Risk Obstetric Emergencies. [PDF]

, 2019
IntroductionTeaching emergency medicine residents the principles of obstetric emergencies is a challenging task, as these emergencies are uncommon in general practice and include specific maneuvers for difficult and precipitous deliveries.
Chen, Esther H, Silverio, Luz M
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