Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationIntroduction: The global surge in cesarean deliveries necessitates safe anesthetic practices to optimize outcomes. While the neuraxial block is the preferred method, specific conditions warrant general anesthesia.
Smriti Basnet +3 more
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Linking DNA damage and senescence to gestation period and lifespan in placental mammals
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental BiologyThe mechanism that synchronizes the timing of parturition remains a mystery. Each mammalian species has a specific duration of gestation that is determined by integrated interactions among the mother, placenta, and fetus.
Vijay Pratap Singh +2 more
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Maternal psychosocial stress during pregnancy and placenta weight: evidence from a national cohort study [PDF]
, 2010 To study in a large-scale cohort with prospective data the associations between psychosocial stress during pregnancy and placenta weight at birth. Animal data suggest that the placenta is involved in stress-related fetal programming.; We defined a priori
Andrea H Meyer +16 more
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Improving Reproductive Outcomes in PCOS: The Emerging Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Journal of Education, Health and SportPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine and metabolic disorder affecting a significant proportion of women of reproductive age. It is associated with infertility, metabolic abnormalities, and hormonal imbalances, including insulin ...
Adrianna Tabeau +9 more
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Effect of the extract of the Plectranthus barbatus (Andr.) Benth in the reproductive performance of Rattus novergicus (Berkenhout, 1769) [PDF]
Biotemas, 2007 The supposed use of the extract from Plectranthus barbatus for abortive purposes motivated this investigation about the possible toxic effects of ‘False-boldo’ on the embryos and on the offspring of female Wistar rats. Twenty-seven females and nine males,
Gisélida Maria Baquini da Silva +3 more
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Influence of Rearing System on Sows’ Prolificacy during Gestation
Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 In females reared in individual crates until early control of gestation and in common crates (8-16 heads), prolificacy did not reach values that differ depending on the rearing system: there is a statistically insignificant difference in t-test (p>0.05).
Cornelia Petroman
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WHO-modified Partogram versus Paperless Partogram for Effective Management of Labour: A Research Protocol [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: The partograph is a simple, inexpensive tool that provides a continuous pictorial overview of labour. It helps to identify obstructed or prolonged labour and determines when appropriate actions should be taken to prevent complications ...
Saloni, Jyotsana Potdar
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Uterine artery pulsatility index at 30-34 weeks' gestation in the prediction of adverse perinatal outcome [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To investigate the potential value of uterine artery Doppler at 30 34 weeks’ gestation in the prediction of adverse perinatal outcome. Methods: Screening study in 30,780 singleton pregnancies at 30 34 weeks.
Nicolaides, K. H. +4 more
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Intimacy, Illness, and Forced Gestation [PDF]
, 2022 In this short piece I discuss how thinking about medical care and gestation as intimate can give us new insights into experiences of illness and the wrongness of gestation ...
Gunkel, Jasmine
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Measuring later health status of high risk infants: randomised comparison of two simple methods of data collection [PDF]
, 2001 Objective: To test two methods of providing low cost information on the later health status of survivors of neonatal intensive care.Design: Cluster randomised comparison.Setting: Nine hospitals distributed across two UK health regions.
Field, David +19 more
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