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Estimating the risk of adverse birth outcomes in pregnant women undergoing non-obstetric surgery using routinely collected NHS data: an observational study [PDF]
Health Services and Delivery Research, 2016 Background: Previous research suggests that non-obstetric surgery is carried out in 1–2% of all pregnancies. However, there is limited evidence quantifying the associated risks. Furthermore, of the evidence available, none relates directly to outcomes in
Paul Aylin +6 more
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THE COMPLICATIONS OF SPINAL ANESTHESIA IN OBSTETRIC AND GYNECOLOGICAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 Background: The proper use of spinal anesthesia in surgical procedures will minimize patient’s referral. The objectives of the study were to determine the immediate and late complications of spinal anesthesia in obstetric and gynecological surgical ...
Deeba Kalim, Talat Saeed, Fauzia Anbreen
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Journal of University College of Medicine and DentistryObjective: To evaluate the role of preoperative bathing with chlorhexidine solution in reducing surgical site infections among women undergoing obstetric and gynecological operative procedures.
Rukhsana Babar +5 more
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A review of surgical procedures to repair obstetric fistula [PDF]
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2020 AbstractAlthough approximately 2 million women suffer from an obstetric fistula, the surgical literature is sparse. This review examines the evidence published to date. The most relevant surgical evidence is included, highlighting the need for further scientific investigations to contribute to our surgical practice.
Pope, Rachel, Beddow, Meghan
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Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021 BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication among all surgical cases. It is the most common nosocomial infection identified in the developing world with pooled incidence of 11.8 per 100 surgical procedures.
Mary Grace O. Cheng +2 more
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Surgery Open Science, 2020 Background: Obstetric and gynecologic procedures are valuable in rural settings. Data identifying common procedures may better prepare surgeons to meet patient needs in remote settings.
Elizabeth Ellen Blears +2 more
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Clinical use of tranexamic acid: evidences and controversies
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022 Tranexamic acid (TXA) significantly reduces blood loss in a wide range of surgical procedures and improves survival rates in obstetric and trauma patients with severe bleeding.
Maria J. Colomina +5 more
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Decentralization and Regionalization of Surgical Care: A Review of Evidence for the Optimal Distribution of Surgical Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019 Background While recommendations for the optimal distribution of surgical services in high-income countries (HICs) exist, it is unclear how these translate to resource-limited settings.
Katherine R. Iverson +8 more
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Development and validation of a technology for obstetric intraoperative care safety [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020 Objectives: to develop and validate an obstetric surgical safety checklist for intraoperative care. Methods: this is a methodological study with two phases: integrative review in databases, using selection criteria and descriptors to synthesize the ...
Nátale Carvalho de Souza Lugão +2 more
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Management of disseminated intravascular coagulation associated with placental abruption and measures to improve outcomes [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2019 Placental abruption is a condition that should be carefully considered in perinatal management because it is associated with serious events in both the mother and neonate, such as intrauterine fetal death, cerebral palsy, obstetric critical bleeding, and
Jun Takeda, Satoru Takeda
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