Comparative effectiveness of two hysteroscopic fixation techniques (suture vs. GyneFix anchor) for levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Wang J, Yang Z, Wang Y, Gu J, Li X.
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Abstract Introduction Maternal obesity is highly prevalent worldwide, conferring elevated risks of maternal/fetal complications and adult‐onset disease in offspring. Obesity and pregnancy are both states of insulin resistance. Percutaneous electrical stimulation of skeletal muscle, better known as electroacupuncture (EA), mitigates insulin resistance ...
David J. Carr +9 more
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Factors associated with hysterectomy after failure of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system treatment in women with abnormal uterine bleeding. [PDF]
Erkal N +5 more
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In utero ventriculosubgaleal shunt placement in a fetal lamb model: Phase 1 technical insights
Abstract Background Progressive ventriculomegaly and the resulting irreversible brain damage may be mitigated through timely diversion prenatal intervention. While ventriculosubgaleal shunt (VSGS) is commonly performed postnatally in premature infants, in utero placement is unexplored.
Shohra Qaderi +24 more
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Cost-effectiveness of levonorgestrel intrauterine system versus hysteroscopic niche resection for caesarean scar-related spotting in China: an economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
Zhu C +10 more
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Randomized controlled trial of traxi panniculus retractor use during non‐emergent cesarean delivery
Abstract Objective The objective of our study is to determine whether the use of a self‐retaining panniculus retraction device (traxi) in patients with obesity will improve operative time, pulmonary function, or patient and provider experience for non‐emergent cesarean delivery.
Tooba Anwer +10 more
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The association between levonorgestrel intrauterine devices and female fertility compared to other contraceptive methods: A historical cohort study. [PDF]
Michaelsen MP +5 more
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ABSTRACT Hormonal contraceptive (HC) use is known to be associated with elevated CRP levels. However, evidence on the effect of HC on several circulating inflammatory biomarkers in healthy humans is limited. The aim of this study was to examine the association between hormonal contraceptives and circulating biomarker levels and differential cell counts.
Bertram Kjerulff +17 more
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Population pharmacokinetics of tenofovir alafenamide delivered via an annual subdermal implant in South African women. [PDF]
Beliveau M +9 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) is characterized by a long‐term decrease in sexual desire (low‐libido) causing personal distress. HSDD predominantly affects post‐menopausal women or following oophorectomy. Despite the clear indication that testosterone action could overcome the symptoms of HSDD by elevating testosterone ...
Adrian Heald +10 more
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