Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 We herein report what appears to be the first case of fetal non-compaction cardiomyopathy in both ventricles accompanied by a mutation in the calmodulin gene (CALM2).
Wen Zhang +13 more
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Labour ward incidents and potential claims - Lessons learned from research [PDF]
, 2008 This paper provides an insight into the underlying factors involved in potential cerebral palsy and/or shoulder dystocia claims. The research was undertaken to identify the root causes of 37 cases of birth asphyxia in term infants severe enough to ...
Ashcroft, B
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Anesthetic management of fetal pulmonary valvuloplasty: A case report
Open Medicine, 2023 Anesthesia management of fetal pulmonary valvuloplasty (FPV) is difficult, requiring careful consideration of both the mother and the fetus. Few reports have been published on specific anesthesia implementation and intraoperative management.
Lei Xiaofeng, Huang Xuezhu
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Isolated Congenital Complete Heart Block in a Five-year-old Seronegative Girl Born to a Woman Seropositive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Case Report. [PDF]
, 2016 Congenital complete heart block is a life-threatening condition which is highly associated with autoimmune and connective tissue disorders. Presence of maternal autoantibodies for associated conditions increases the risk of delivering a child with ...
Janabi, Mohamed +7 more
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Intrauterine fetal bradycardia after accidental administration of the anesthetic agent in the subdural space during epidural labor analgesia -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 Subdural injection of epidural anesthesia is rare and is usually undiagnosed during epidural anesthesia causing severely delayed maternal hypotension, hypoxia, and fetal distress.
Ho Sik Moon +3 more
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Irisin evokes bradycardia by activating cardiac-projecting neurons of nucleus ambiguus. [PDF]
, 2015 Irisin is a newly identified hormone induced in muscle and adipose tissues by physical activity. This protein and its encoding gene have been identified in the brain; in addition, the precursor for irisin, FNDC5, can cross the blood-brain barrier.
Brailoiu, Eugen +3 more
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Congenital long QT syndrome: A challenging diagnosis by fetal echocardiography
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2022 The diagnosis of long QT syndrome (LQTS) in utero presents many challenges for clinicians, and there is high risk for intrauterine fetal demise as life-threatening arrhythmias develop secondary to QT prolongation.
Aura Daniella Santi, Miguel Restrepo
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Complications of intravascular intrauterine transfusion for Rh alloimmunization
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2021 BACKGROUND: Intravascular intrauterine transfusion (IUT) is considered a safe procedure, but complications still occur, including fatalities. OBJECTIVE: Review the outcomes of Rh alloimmunization, including indications and possible complications. DESIGN:
Asma Alkhaibary +9 more
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Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-up of Fetal Cardiac Arrhythmia
Journal of Pediatric Research, 2021 Aim:The importance of managing fetal arrhythmia has increased with advances in fetal echocardiography. We aimed to describe the incidence, types, clinical characteristics, treatments, and follow-ups of patients diagnosed with fetal arrhythmia in our ...
Ayşe Şimşek, Tülay Demircan
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Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]
, 2007 Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists +8 more
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