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Circulating maternal cortisol levels during vaginal delivery and elective cesarean section [PDF]
, 2015 Maternal S-cortisol levels increase throughout pregnancy and peak in the third trimester. Even higher levels are seen during the physical stress of delivery.
Cardell, Monika, +4 more
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the morbidity associated with assisted vaginal birth (AVB) and an occipito‐posterior (OP) fetal head position. Design Observational study based on secondary analyses of a randomised controlled trial and cohort study. Setting Two university affiliated maternity hospitals in Ireland.
Lauren Hayes +2 more
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Pharmacologic labour analgesia and its relationship to postpartum psychiatric disorders: a scoping review. [PDF]
, 2020 PurposeThis scoping review aimed to summarize the current literature on postpartum psychiatric disorders (e.g., postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder) and the possible relationship of these disorders to the ...
George, Ronald B +3 more
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Effects of local anesthetic on the time between analgesic boluses and the duration of labor in patient-controlled epidural analgesia: prospective study of two ultra-low dose regimens of ropivacaine and sufentanil [PDF]
, 2015 Patient-controlled epidural analgesia with low concentrations of anesthetics is effective in reducing labor pain. The aim of this study was to assess and compare two ultra-low dose regimens of ropivacaine and sufentanil (0.1% ropivacaine plus 0.5 μg.ml-1
Costa-Martins, José Manuel +3 more
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Admission cardiotocography (CTG) remains widely used to assess the fetal condition at the onset of labour in low‐risk pregnancies, despite international guidelines recommending against its routine use and advocating intermittent auscultation (IA) instead.
Mariana Tome +4 more
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BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Labor pain is uniquely experienced and described by the woman giving birth, and it is often considered one of the most excruciating experiences for many women.
Teketel Ermias Geltore +5 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Previously it was recognised onset of Lactogenesis II was delayed in women with Type I diabetes compared to women without diabetes, but the effect of gestational diabetes was unclear. Some clinicians suggest pregnant women with diabetes express breastmilk in late pregnancy to hasten onset of Lactogenesis II.
Anita M. Moorhead +4 more
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Some Considerations about Pain in the Child that was Born Premature [PDF]
, 2017 Every single child born before completing the 37 weeks of gestational age (GA) is considered by major organizations such as UNICEF [1] and OMS [2] as premature.
Gómez, María Celeste
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EC50 of Epidural Ropivacaine Combined With Dexmedetomidine for Labor Analgesia
The Clinical Journal of Pain, 2018 Background: It has been reported that the optimal concentration of epidural dexmedetomidine for labor analgesia is 0.5 &mgr;g/mL when combined with 0.1% ropivacaine.
W.P. Zhang, Cuiling Li
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Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction A 50:50 nitrous oxide/oxygen mix is commonly used for labour analgesia in the UK; however, nitrous oxide is associated with comparatively high environmental impact and potential exposure risks to staff if appropriate measures are not taken.
Laura Elgie +2 more
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