BACKGROUND: Occiput posterior is the most common malposition in labor. Deliveries in occiput posterior position have been shown to have higher rates of adverse short-term maternal and neonatal outcomes compared with deliveries in occiput anterior ...
Hannah H. Foggin, MD +6 more
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Double J stent malposition in the inferior vena cava: Two case reports and a literature review
Double J stent (DJS) malposition in the vascular system is a rare and severe complication. We present two cases in our department who went through DJS malposition in the inferior vena cava and our experience in treatment, and we reviewed the previous ...
Qihua Wang +4 more
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Stratification of THROMBOTIC RISK in patients that are undergoing to PICC implantation. The “CoRa-MaPiCC STUDY” [PDF]
Background: The PICC is a central venous system inserted in the peripherally vein. The central peripheral catheter catheter system (PICC=peripherally inserted central catheters) is a widely used procedure in clinical practice by medical and nurse team ...
Giacopelli, Pietro +5 more
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Catheter malposition analysis of totally implantable venous access port in breast cancer patients
BackgroundTo investigate the occurrence of catheter malposition in breast cancer patients undergoing Totally Implantable Venous Access Port (TIVAP) implantation and analyze the effect of TIVAP implantation site on the incidence of catheter malposition ...
Wenbo Liu +5 more
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Migrated Avalon Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannula: How to Adjust Without Interruption of Flow. [PDF]
The Avalon dual lumen cannula is presently the cannula of choice for veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) via right internal jugular cannulation.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C. +3 more
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Primary abductor hip contracture as diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic problem in child hip pathology [PDF]
Coxa obliqua represents a special functional entity in the pathology of the child hip. Authors have confirmed the results of S.L. Weissman and B. Strinovic which claimed that the abductor contracture of the hip was a primary congenital condition that ...
Pajić Miloš, Vukašinović Zoran
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Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]
Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists +8 more
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Heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease [PDF]
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to describe heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease and to compare the results with those in children undergoing transplantation for other cardiac diseases.BackgroundReports describe decreased ...
Daphne T. Hsu +30 more
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Tooth malposition in patients with cleft lip and/or palate in a Brazilian population
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of teeth malposition (rotated) in Brazilian patients with oral clefts and to contribute to the definition of subphenotypes.
Mario Rodrigues Melo Filho +6 more
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Techniques used during childbirth to correct fetal position and improve labour process
The process of labour is determined by various elements, and only some of them might be controlled by woman or medical professional. The conditions for efficient movement of the fetal head in birth canal, including the anatomy of the pelvis and soft ...
Magdalena Witkiewicz +3 more
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