Background: Maternal mortality reflects the quality of obstetric services given to pregnant women in the community. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to calculate the maternal mortality rate in a teaching institution, to assess the ...
Banasree Bhadra+3 more
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Suprachoroidal hemorrhage during femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery. [PDF]
Purpose:To describe a case of suprachoroidal hemorrhage that occurred during femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery (FLACS). Observations:A 67-year-old woman with high myopia underwent FLACS.
Bozkurt, Tahir Kansu, Miller, Kevin M
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An obstetric hemorrhage may occur before or after delivery, but more than 80% of cases occur postpartum. Worldwide, a massive obstetric hemorrhage, resulting from the failure of normal obstetrical, surgical and/or systemic hemostasis, is responsible for 25% of the estimated 358,000 maternal deaths each year.
A. H. James, C. Mclintock
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Risk and crisis management in intraoperative hemorrhage: Human factors in hemorrhagic critical events [PDF]
Hemorrhage is the major cause of cardiac arrest developing in the operating room. Many human factors including surgical procedures, transfusion practices, blood supply, and anesthetic management are involved in the process that leads to hemorrhage ...
Kazuo Irita
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Improvement of Automatic Hemorrhages Detection Methods Using Shapes Recognition [PDF]
Diabetic Retinopathy is a medical condition where the retina is damaged because fluid leaks from blood vessels into the retina. The presence of hemorrhages in the retina is the earliest symptom of diabetic retinopathy. The number and shape of hemorrhages is used to indicate the severity of the disease.
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Factors associated with intracerebral hemorrhage after thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke pooled analysis of placebo data from the Stroke-Acute Ischemic NXY Treatment (SAINT) I and SAINT II trials [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> A number of factors have been associated with postthrombolysis intracerebral hemorrhage, but these have varied across studies.</p> <p><b>Methods:</b> We examined patients with
Cucchiara, B.+8 more
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Effect of posterior hypothalamic knife cuts on the baroreflex and hemorrhage-induced hormonal responses. [PDF]
We made posterior hypothalamic knife cuts in rats to transect the fibers of the medial forebrain bundle (MFB) at the level of the mammillary body. The role of the MFB in the baroreflex and hemorrhage-induced hormonal responses was then examined in the ...
Hashimoto, Kozo+2 more
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Ultrasound Identification of Retrobulbar Hematomas by Emergency Physicians in a Cadaveric Model [PDF]
Introduction: Retrobulbar hemorrhage (RBH) is a rare complication of facial trauma that can lead to dangerous orbital compartment pressures and must be rapidly recognized to prevent permanent vision loss.
Bajaj, Tanya+3 more
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Effects of anesthesia on fluid volume kinetics after infusion of colloid solution during blood donation [PDF]
BackgroundThe fluid kinetics of intravenously infused colloid during inhalation anesthesia and hemorrhage have not been investigated. We therefore assessed fluid space changes during infusion of hydroxyethyl starch solution after hemorrhage in conscious ...
Eun Ho Lee+3 more
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