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Fetal cerebral ventriculomegaly: What do we tell the prospective parents?

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 42, Issue 13, Page 1674-1681, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Fetal cerebral ventriculomegaly is a relatively common finding, observed during approximately 1% of obstetric ultrasounds. In the second and third trimester, mild (≥10 mm) and severe ventriculomegaly (≥15 mm) are defined according to the measurement of distal lateral ventricles that is included in the routine sonographic examination of central
Veronica Giorgione   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidural analgesia in the obese obstetric patient: a retrospective and comparative study with non-obese patients at a tertiary hospital

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background and objectives: Obesity is becoming a frequent condition among obstetric patients. A high body mass index (BMI) has been closely related to a higher difficulty to perform the neuraxial technique and to the failure of epidural analgesia.
Claudia Cuesta González-Tascón   +2 more
doaj  

Automatic Probe Movement Guidance for Freehand Obstetric Ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
We present the first system that provides real-time probe movement guidance for acquiring standard planes in routine freehand obstetric ultrasound scanning. Such a system can contribute to the worldwide deployment of obstetric ultrasound scanning by lowering the required level of operator expertise.
arxiv  

Automated Catheter Tip Repositioning for Intra-cardiac Echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Purpose: Intra-Cardiac Echocardiography (ICE) is a powerful imaging modality for guiding cardiac electrophysiology and structural heart interventions. ICE provides real-time observation of anatomy and devices, while enabling direct monitoring of potential complications.
arxiv  

Improving sexual and reproductive health of migrant girls and women living with female genital mutilations providing them with specific maternity care. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Worldwide, 200 million girls and women have been estimated as living with female genital mutilation/cutting. Today, this phenomenon does not only concern the countries where this practice is widespread, but also in many other nations where the ...
Benagiano, Giuseppe   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of the WHO safe childbirth checklist on birth attendant behavior and maternal‐newborn outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The intrapartum period is critical for reducing maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The WHO's Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC) was designed as a reminder of the most critical, evidence‐based practices (EBPs) to improve quality care and reduce preventable complications and deaths.
María Fernández‐Elorriaga   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival rates and outcomes of pregnancies with prenatal diagnosis of trisomy 18: A 16‐year experience from a public hospital in South Africa

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 42, Issue 13, Page 1643-1649, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective Many studies, largely from high‐income countries (HIC), have reported outcomes in babies with trisomy 18 (T18), with a paucity of data from Africa. Knowledge of outcomes is important in counselling women prenatally diagnosed with T18.
Chantal Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CenterLineDet: CenterLine Graph Detection for Road Lanes with Vehicle-mounted Sensors by Transformer for HD Map Generation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
With the fast development of autonomous driving technologies, there is an increasing demand for high-definition (HD) maps, which provide reliable and robust prior information about the static part of the traffic environments. As one of the important elements in HD maps, road lane centerline is critical for downstream tasks, such as prediction and ...
arxiv  

Maternity Care and Consumer-Driven Health Plans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Compares out-of-pocket costs of maternity care under consumer-driven health plans (CDHP) to a traditional health insurance plan. Explores related factors including prenatal care coverage and unpredictability of costs for delivery and hospital ...
Alina Salganicoff   +3 more
core  

Gluten‐free diet during pregnancy and pregnancy outcome: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective A gluten‐free diet (GFD) is becoming increasingly popular, especially among young females, and including those without diagnosed celiac disease (CD). Whether a GFD is appropriate during pregnancy remains unclear. Our primary aim was to evaluate the association of a GFD and neonatal birthweight and incidence of large for gestational ...
Johanna Kristiina Reijonen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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