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Assessment and Management of Spontaneous Preterm Labor

MedEdPORTAL, 2015
Introduction One of the most significant contributors to neonatal morbidity and mortality is preterm labor and subsequent delivery. For any obstetric provider, this is among the most important diagnostic and management skills to develop quickly so as to ...
Hana Cobb, Michael Fialkow, Justine Chang, Alyssa Stephenson-Famy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Success rate and obstetric outcomes of trial of labor after cesarean delivery—Decision‐tree analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pregnant women with a previous cesarean delivery (CD) may opt for a trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) or elective repeat cesarean delivery (ERCD). This study aimed to evaluate the success rate, and maternal, and perinatal outcomes of TOLAC and to develop a predictive decision‐tree algorithm for successful TOLAC.
Ohad Houri, Or Bercovich, Alexandra Berezovsky, Shir Danieli Gruber, Anat Pardo, Avital Werthimer, Asnat Walfisch, Eran Hadar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Combined Effect of Vaginal Misoprostol and Venous Oxytocin on Induction of Labor, Bishop Score, and Duration of Labor

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Two commonly used methods for inducing labor are vaginal misoprostol and venous oxytocin. The aim of this study was to determine the combined effect of vaginal misoprostol and intravenous oxytocin on induction of labor, Bishop score, and ...
Mahboubeh Valiani, Zahra Allameh, Parvin Bahadoran, Elahe Amani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Treatise on Obstetric Labor.

Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1949
Richard Torpin, Ruth M. Eggers
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Dynamic machine learning models for predicting cesarean delivery risk in women with no prior cesarean delivery: A retrospective nationwide cohort analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To develop and validate advanced machine learning (ML) models for predicting unplanned intrapartum cesarean deliveries in women with no previous cesarean delivery, using both static and dynamic clinical data. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using nationwide data from a large integrated healthcare provider ...
Ido Givon, Nati Bor, Ran Matot, Lior Friedrich, Daya Gross, Gili Konforty, Arriel Benis, Eran Hadar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Transition From Latent to Active Labor and Adverse Obstetrical Outcomes

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2019
(Abstracted from Am J Obstet Gynecol 2019;221:487.e1–487.e8) Previously defined time limits for latent labor (defined as ending at 6 cm) have been removed by recommendations on preventing primary cesarean delivery (which also urge clinicians to avoid cesarean delivery for labor abnormalities in the latent phase). However, relatively little is
Joshua I. Rosenbloom, Candice L. Woolfolk, Leping Wan, Molly J. Stout, Methodius G. Tuuli, George A. Macones, Alison G. Cahill   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Promoting respectful maternity care with the WHO labor care guide and the checklist mnemonic “COPE”: A quality improvement project

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To improve the quality of intrapartum care at Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana, through a champion‐led educational intervention, introduction of the World Health Organization's Labor Care Guide (LCG), which highlights four key measures to promote respectful maternal care (RMC).
Mercy Nkuba Nassali, Jodie C. Russell, Maipelo Tsuaneng, Aratwa Tumagole, Aamirah Mussa, Badani Moreri‐Ntshabele, Chelsea Morroni, Thabo Moloi, Ndiwo B. Memo, Sarah Hanson, Franciose D. Rubgega, Leatile Sedabadi, Modimowame Jamieson, Lorato Matshitsa, Kago Ganagagabo, Roger Shapiro, Rebecca Luckett, G. Justus Hofmeyr   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practice and factors associated with active management of third stage of labor among obstetric care providers in Amhara region referral hospitals, North Ethiopia, 2018: A cross sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:Active management of third stage of labor is the most indispensable intervention to avert post-partum hemorrhage which is one of the typical causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. Therefore, the aim of the study was to assess practice and
Daniel Adane, Getahun Belay, Azimeraw Arega, Biresaw Wassihun, Getnet Gedefaw, Kassahun Gebayehu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstetric Nurses’ Perceived Barriers to Immediate Skin to Skin Contact after Cesarean Birth [PDF]

, 2018
Despite the strong evidence supporting immediate skin to skin contact (SSC) after birth, research suggests that patients who undergo cesarean births do not have the same opportunities for SSC as patients who undergo vaginal births.
Balatero, Joelene Sarmiento
core   +1 more source

Is amnioinfusion for intrapartum variable decelerations effective? Evaluation of the total deceleration area: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Data regarding the efficiency of amnioinfusion in the presence of recurrent variable decelerations (VD) are limited. Total deceleration area (TDA) has been shown to be a useful indicator of both intrapartum fetal acid–base status and neonatal morbidity.
Gal Cohen, Nofar Bar Noy‐Traub, Hanoch Schreiber, Tal Biron‐Shental, Hila Shalev‐Ram, Michal Kovo, Dorit Ravid   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source