Neuraxial analgesia: a review of its effects on the outcome and duration of labor [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 Labor pain is one of the most challenging experiences encountered by females during their lives. Neuraxial analgesia is the mainstay analgesic for intrapartum pain relief.
Hoon Jung, Kyung-Hwa Kwak
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Maternal Oxygen Administration during Labor: A Controversial Practice
Children, 2023 Oxygen administration to the mother is commonly performed during labor, especially in the case of a non-reassuring fetal heart rate, aiming to increase oxygen diffusion through the placenta to fetal tissues.
Isabella Abati +5 more
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Risk factors, predictive markers and prevention strategies for intrauterine fetal death. An integrative review [PDF]
, 2020 According to World Health Organization (WHO), fetal death is defined as the death of the fetus prior to its complete expulsion, independent of the duration of pregnancy, thus only ascribing the term stillbirth to fetal deaths in the case of pregnancies ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina +6 more
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Prevalence of prescription and effectiveness of analgesia for treating vaginal delivery pain [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de EnfermagemObjectives: to assess pain management during labor. Methods: a cross-sectional study was carried out by reviewing medical records and conducting postpartum interviews. Prevalence and effectiveness of analgesia were assessed.
Juan Ignacio Calcagno +4 more
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Is it Necessary to Evaluate Fear of Childbirth in Pregnant Women? A Scoping Review
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2022 Objective To review concepts, definitions, and findings about fear of childbirth (FOC). Methods A bibliographic review was carried out through the main scientific databases in 2020. Results All 32 articles considered potentially relevant were analyzed.
Cibele Santini de Oliveira Imakawa +4 more
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Time-to-birth prediction models and the influence of expert opinions [PDF]
, 2019 Preterm birth is the leading cause of death among children under five years old. The pathophysiology and etiology of preterm labor are not yet fully understood.
A García-Blanco +19 more
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Obstetric violence in the perception of multiparous women
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2020 Objective: To know the perception of multiparous women about their experiences with obstetric violence. Methods: Qualitative descriptive study carried out from January to May 2019 in basic health units in the city of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul ...
Deise de Oliveira Ribeiro +5 more
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Obstetric gel shortens second stage of labor and prevents perineal trauma in nulliparous women: a randomized controlled trial on labor facilitation [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To determine whether the obstetric gel shortens the second stage of labor and exerts a protective effect on the perineum. Method: A total of 251 nulliparous women with singleton low-risk pregnancies in vertex position at term were recruited. A
Bleul, Ulrich +5 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study presents a hierarchically channeled graphitized nanoarchitecture (HPGC‐Z67) as a novel nano‐diagnostic platform. It enables sensitive and efficient N‐glycan extraction from plasma, significantly reducing processing time and cost. The platform identifies pivotal N‐glycans to accurately differentiate between infectious and non‐infectious ...
Yiwen Lin +5 more
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Onboarding Residents in the VCU Obstetric Anesthesia Service [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose and Background: Onboarding is commonly utilized in the corporate world. It is a process that begins before an employee starts a new position. During the process, the employee is welcomed to their new role, and provided tools and knowledge to be ...
Kromah, Fatoumata
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