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Management of Vocal Fold Leukoplakia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vocal fold leukoplakia (VFL) is a descriptive term for a white plaque in the true vocal folds (TVF). It is estimated at 10.2 cases per 100,000 males and 2.1 per 100,000 females. The most critical aspect of managing a VLF is achieving an accurate pathological diagnosis, since a white plaque in the TVF can have numerous differential diagnoses ...
Isabela H. Schettini, Thomas L. Carroll
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting early epidurals: association of maternal, labor, and neonatal characteristics with epidural analgesia initiation at a cervical dilation of 3 cm or less

open access: yesLocal and Regional Anesthesia, 2013
Albert R Moore, William Li Pi Shan, Roupen Hatzakorzian Department of Anaesthesia, McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Background: Retrospective studies have associated early epidural analgesia with cesarean
Moore AR, Li Pi Shan W, Hatzakorzian R
doaj  

Patient controlled analgesia with remifentanil versus epidural analgesia in labour: randomised multicentre equivalence trial

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2015
Objective To determine women’s satisfaction with pain relief using patient controlled analgesia with remifentanil compared with epidural analgesia during labour. Design Multicentre randomised controlled equivalence trial.
L. Freeman   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Duration of Intrauterine Balloon Tamponade in Post‐Partum Haemorrhage Management After Vaginal Delivery: A Secondary Cohort Analysis From the French TUB Trial

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the rates of bleeding recurrence and other post‐partum haemorrhage (PPH)‐related clinical outcomes in women with PPH initially controlled by intrauterine balloon tamponade (IUBT) according to its duration. Design Exploratory cohort study from a randomised trial. Setting Eighteen hospitals in France.
Charles Garabedian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbetocin for Postpartum Haemorrhage Prophylaxis in All Births: A Retrospective Cohort Study Following Policy Change in Routine Uterotonic Use

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) outcomes following a change in routine prophylactic uterotonic from Oxytocin to Carbetocin. Design A retrospective cohort study with a before‐after design. Setting A large tertiary maternity service in Melbourne, Australia.
Megan McKimmie‐Doherty   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is combined spinal-epidural more effective compared to epidural for labor analgesia?

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2019
Aims and Objectives: This study aims to compare the effectiveness of combined spinal-epidural (CSE) analgesia and low-dose epidural analgesia in labor and study their effects on maternal and fetal well-being.
Jerry Joseph Joel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Birth Outcomes Associated With Assisted Vaginal Birth in an Occipito‐Posterior Position: Secondary Analyses of a Randomised Controlled Trial and Cohort Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the morbidity associated with assisted vaginal birth (AVB) and an occipito‐posterior (OP) fetal head position. Design Observational study based on secondary analyses of a randomised controlled trial and cohort study. Setting Two university affiliated maternity hospitals in Ireland.
Lauren Hayes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor epidural analgesia: Past, present and future

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pain, 2014
One of the most severe pains experienced by a woman is that of childbirth. Providing analgesia for labor has always been a challenge more so because of the myths and controversies surrounding labor.
Reena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the Value of Admission Cardiotocography in Term Pregnancies: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Admission cardiotocography (CTG) remains widely used to assess the fetal condition at the onset of labour in low‐risk pregnancies, despite international guidelines recommending against its routine use and advocating intermittent auscultation (IA) instead.
Mariana Tome   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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