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Intermittent Auscultation for Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Surveillance

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Fetal heart rate surveillance is a standard component of intrapartum care. The fetal heart rate can be evaluated using intermittent auscultation or electronic fetal monitoring. Research that has compared these 2 strategies found them to be equivalent with respect to long‐term neonatal outcomes.
Kristen Ostrem‐Niemcewicz, Jessica Holm, Lisa Kane Low   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability and Inter-Device Agreement Between a Portable Handheld Ultrasound Scanner and a Conventional Ultrasound System for Assessing the Thickness of the Rectus Femoris and Vastus Intermedius

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Background: Ultrasound (U/S) can be used to evaluate skeletal muscle characteristics in clinical and sports settings. Handheld U/S devices have recently emerged as a cheaper and portable alternative to conventional U/S systems.
Carlante Emerson, Hyun K. Kim, Brian A. Irving, Efthymios Papadopoulos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Characteristics of Urinary Catheter Blockage in Patients With Long‐Term Urinary Catheterization: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To determine the prevalence and characteristics of urinary catheter blockage in older patients using objective indicators and to characterize obstructive materials and microbiota. Design A cross‐sectional study. Methods Patients aged ≥ 65 years with an indwelling catheter for ≥ 24 h were recruited from a long‐term care hospital.
Natsumi Hirose, Mao Kunimitsu, Chihiro Takizawa, Yukie Kataoka, Minami Shinkawa, Chika Takada, Atsuo Kawamoto, Jun Kamei, Haruki Kume, Chizuko Konya, Hiromi Sanada, Gojiro Nakagami   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Thyroid Gland in Children with Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS): Radiological Performance and Feasibility of Handheld Ultrasound in Clinical Practice

JCRPE
INTRODUCTION: Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) refers to the use of portable ultrasound machines to perform quick and focused ultrasound examinations at a patient’s bedside or point-of-care.
Ahmet Anık, Mustafa Gök, Göksel Tuzcu
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of far‐UVC irradiation on the presence and concentration of ESKAPEE pathogens on hospital surfaces: Study protocol for a multi‐site, double‐blinded randomized controlled trial in La Paz, Bolivia

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
The protocol of a multi‐site, double‐blinded, clustered randomized controlled trial (cRCT) with a binary outcome of the presence of viable presumptive ESKAPEE pathogens on surfaces in and around hospital sinks is to be implemented in two Bolivian hospitals.
Lindsay B. Saber, Melani Rojas, Darcy M. Anderson, Deverick J. Anderson, Holger Claus, Ryan Cronk, Karl G. Linden, Megan E. J. Lott, Lewis J. Radonovich Jr., Bobby G. Warren, Richard D. Williamson, Richard L. Vincent, Sergio Gutiérrez‐Cortez, Carla Calderón Toledo, Joe Brown   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methods for 3D evaluation and quantification of gingival recessions and gingival margin changes: Advancements from conventional techniques

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract In an era of increasing life expectancy and growing patient demands towards lifelong natural tooth retention, accurate assessment of gingival recessions is crucial for diagnosing periodontal diseases, planning preventive or restorative interventions, and evaluating their outcomes.
Nikolaos Gkantidis, Konstantinos Dritsas, Mohammed Ghamri, Demetrios Halazonetis, Anton Sculean   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does preprocedural ultrasound prior to lumbar neuraxial anesthesia or analgesia increase first‐pass success in adults with obesity? A systematic review

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Preprocedural ultrasound (PPU) reduces the risk of technical failure in non‐obese patients and when technical difficulty is predicted.
Aaron K. Khoo, Annie Huynh, Anita Pelecanos, Victoria A. Eley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical descriptive and long‐term outcome of melanocytic uveal lesions in young dogs: 40 cases (45 eyes) including 13 cases of sector iridectomy

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 371-385, March 2025.
Abstract Purpose To describe the clinical features surgical technique, early and long‐term outcome with or without surgery, and histopathological findings of melanocytic anterior uveal lesions in young dogs. Methods Medical records of dogs at a guide dog facility removed from training due to a pigmented iris lesion were reviewed from 2014 to 2021 ...
Valerie Liliane Dufour, Julie A. Cohen, Charles‐Antoine Assenmacher, Dolores M. Holle, Amy C. Durham, Gustavo D. Aguirre, Keiko Miyadera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Freehand Three-Dimensional Ultrasound to Evaluate Scapular Movement [PDF]

, 2013
Altered scapular kinematics have been linked to increases in shoulder pain and pathology. As such, identifying normal scapular movement is integral to preventing pathology and maintaining health of the joint.
Worobey, Lynn A
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Retrospective cohort of prenatal home ultrasound utilization and maternal-neonatal outcomes

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Telehealth solutions, including ultrasound technology, are sought as a modality to enhance prenatal. We aimed to evaluate the utilization of a self-operated home ultrasound service in a real-world large cohort, comparing users vs.
Anat Pardo, Erkan Kalafat, Shira Hazon, Monica Pailis, Emilie Klochendler-Frishman, Or Lee Rak, Ofri Samueloff, Rachel Gomez-Tolub, Anat Shmueli, Noam Pardo, Tomer Sela, Leor Wolff, Asnat Walfisch, Arnon Wiznitzer, Eran Hadar   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source