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A Rare Case of Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Accompanying Late Postpartum Eclampsia or Hypertensive Encephalopathy-A Clinical Dilemma [PDF]

, 2012
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) refers to a clinic-radiologic diagnosis. Clinically it is characterized by non specific symptoms such as headache, confusion, visual disturbances and seizures.
Appaiah, N, Isaac, P, Rashmi, N, Shakuntala, PN, Thomas, M   +4 more
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Cell salvage and donor blood transfusion during cesarean section: A pragmatic, multicentre randomised controlled trial (SALVO) [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Excessive haemorrhage at cesarean section requires donor (allogeneic) blood transfusion. Cell salvage may reduce this requirement. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We conducted a pragmatic randomised controlled trial (at 26 obstetric units; participants
A Rebarber, A Shander, AH Briggs, AP Betran, BC Kahan, BT Bateman, C Bodelon, Carol McLoughlin, DN Lucas, Doris Lanz, EM Smets, Fang Gao-Smith, H Qureshi, Ian Wrench, IR White, J Geoghegan, J Geoghegan, J White, J Wood, James Geoghegan, Jane P. Daniels, JE Jardine, Jenny E Myers, Julie Dodds, Khalid S. Khan, L Davies, Lee Beresford, M de Haas, Matthew Hogg, Matthew J. Wilson, MP Rainaldi, P Peduzzi, PA Carless, Paul Ayuk, Philip A. S. Moore, Richard Hooper, S Catling, Shubha Allard, SK Dhariwal, SL Haynes, Stephen Robson, Sue Catling, T Mehra, Tracy E. Roberts, Vicki A. Clark   +44 more
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Colonic ischemia possibly due to resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) used to manage amniotic fluid embolism: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) can control massive postpartum hemorrhage. Case presentation A 41-year-old woman transferred to hospital following cesarean section presented in refractory hemorrhagic shock ...
Mitsunori Ikeda, Toshihiro Kitai, Nobuhiro Hayashi, Isao Ukai, Toshikatsu Nobunaga, Masanobu Kohno, Tatsuya Sugino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the Different Definition Criteria for the Diagnosis of Amniotic Fluid Embolism [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: There are several sets of criteria for the diagnosis of Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE), but little is known about their degree of agreement.
Hiroshi Kobayashi, Juria Akasaka, Katsuhiko Naruse, Toshiyuki Sado, Taihei Tsunemi, Emiko Niiro, Kana Iwai   +6 more
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Hydrogel Microspheres for Biomedical Applications

Small Science, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2026.
Hydrogel microspheres (HMs) play pivotal roles in biomedical applications, such as drug delivery, cell culture, regenerative medicine, wound healing, and tumor immunity. This review focuses on the latest findings to provide a more comprehensive understanding of HMs for biomedical applications.
Yingkang Huang, Xi Zhu, Jinhong Zhou, Henan Li, Wei Zhang, Danyang Shen, Ziyan Huang, Tianbo Zhang, Lin Zhuang, Lei Qin, Xiaofeng Xue, Yunjie Lu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid embolus in the absence of disseminated intravascular coagulation and respiratory failure: A diagnostic challenge

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2018
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a potentially catastrophic complication unique to pregnancy, characterised by its poorly understood pathophysiology and diverse clinical manifestations.
Fiona C Oglesby, Sara-Catrin Cook, Fiona E Kelly, Chris Marsh   +3 more
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Variability in the Causes and Delay Factors Contributing to Maternal Mortality: Evidence From Maternal Death Surveillance Reports of 22 African Countries

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 1, Page 106-115, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the variability in causes of maternal deaths in African countries using the World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Diseases Maternal Mortality (ICD‐MM) framework and the contributing factors using the three delays framework. Design Secondary data analysis. Setting African countries. Sample National
Francis G. Muriithi, Charles A. Ameh, Ruth W. Gakuo, Caitlin R. Williams, Adam Devall, Arri Coomarasamy, Sue Fawcus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic Fluid Embolism [PDF]

, 2019
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare complication of pregnancy often resulting in catastrophic maternal and fetal outcomes. Given the rarity of this condition, there is a wide variation in reported incidence of amniotic fluid embolism.
Bell, Joseph, Boulden, Neesaytee, Rojas-Suarez, Jose, Tolosa, Jorge E.   +3 more
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Endovascular approach for non-thrombotic pulmonary embolism due to metal coil migration after treatment of pelvic varicose vein

Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2022
Non-thrombotic pulmonary embolism is a partial or complete occlusion of the pulmonary vasculature by miscellaneous types of materials that includes neoplasm, infective agents, fat, amniotic fluid, gases and foreign materials. The literature reporting the
Luis Fernando García, Nicole Moreno, Francisco Arroyo, Camilo Bautista, Luis Felipe Cabrera-Vargas, Ivan David Lozada-Martinez   +5 more
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Medical education in obstetrics and gynecology: A global update from 2025

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 166-175, January 2026.
OB‐GYN education is undergoing a global transformation driven by simulation, competency‐based training, and digital innovations, while international standards aim to reduce persistent resource gaps and improve equitable learning. Abstract As medical knowledge and technologies rapidly evolve, curricula have become increasingly dense, and designing ...
Florian Recker, Ricarda Neubauer, Jana Adams, Sebastian Ludwig, Florin‐Andrei Taran, Tanja Groten   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source