Pulmonary valvulotomy in a fetus with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum : first experience in Turkey [PDF]
The mortality and morbidity of children with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA/IVS) is closely related with right ventricle hypoplasia and its consequent hemodynamics.
Danısman, N., Polat, Tugcin Bora
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Maternal steroid therapy for fetuses with immune-mediated complete atrioventricular block: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: To explore the effect of maternal fluorinated steroid therapy on fetuses affected by immune-mediated complete atrio-ventricular block (CAVB) in utero.
Berghella, Vincenzo +6 more
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Effect of vinpocetine on embryonic heart rate in vitro
Vinpocetine is a readily available nutritional supplement claimed to improve memory and weight loss. However, it blocks the Ikr current essential for cardiac action potential repolarisation and Ikr inhibition can cause “torsade de pointes” arrhythmias ...
Helen Elizabeth Ritchie +3 more
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Role of spontaneous breathing trial in predicting successful extubation in premature infants [PDF]
Background The ability of clinicians to predict successful extubation in mechanically ventilated premature neonates is limited. Identifying objective criteria for predicting successful extubation may reduce the incidence of failed extubation and the ...
Chawla, Sanjay +3 more
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Objective: To present intensive intrauterine treatment of recurrent early onset fetal erythroblastosis due to anti-M alloimmunization. Case Report: A 33-year-old woman, gravid 3, para 1, had anti-M IgG antibody, which caused alloimmunization of her ...
Tzu-Hung Lin +5 more
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Decision-to-delivery interval and neonatal outcomes in intrapartum umbilical cord prolapse
Background Rapid delivery is important in cases of umbilical cord prolapse to prevent hypoxic injury to the fetus/neonate. However, the optimal decision-to-delivery interval remains controversial.
Ohad Houri +7 more
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Preventing deaths from complications of labour and delivery [PDF]
The process of labour and delivery remains an unnecessary and preventable cause of death for women and babies around the world. Although rates of maternal and perinatal death are declining, there are large disparities between rich and poor countries, and
Buchmann, Eckhart +2 more
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Association between Antibiotic Prescribing in Pregnancy and Cerebral Palsy or Epilepsy in Children Born at Term: A Cohort Study Using The Health Improvement Network. [PDF]
Between 19%-44% pregnant women are prescribed antibiotics during pregnancy. A single, large randomised-controlled-trial (ORACLE Childhood Study II) found an increased risk of childhood cerebral palsy and possibly epilepsy following prophylactic ...
Gilbert, R, Meeraus, WH, Petersen, I
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Delayed fetal bradycardia and death following intrauterine fetal transfusion
A 37-year-old woman was referred to the Fetal Medicine Unit for management of Rhesus alloimmunisation.
Said, S +3 more
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Cerebral function monitoring in term or near term neonates at MDH : preliminary experience and proposal of a guideline [PDF]
Introduction: Cerebral function monitoring (CFM) is a simplified EEG device that is used to monitor cerebral function at the cot-side. Various studies have shown its value in detecting neonatal encephalopathy and electrographic seizures, prognostication ...
Attard, Stephen +2 more
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