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OXYTOCIC POLYPEPTIDES IN HUMAN URINE [PDF]

British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy, 1957
The work of Gomes on the polypeptide in human urine which causes contraction of the rat uterus has been extended. Concentrates were prepared by means of paper pulp columns similar to those used by Rocha e Silva and his colleagues for the purification of bradykinin, and evidence was obtained for the presence of two different active substances not only ...
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Effect of Prophylactic Intravenous Tranexamic Acid on Blood Loss After Vaginal Delivery: A Randomized Control Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim To determine the effect of prophylactic intravenous tranexamic acid on blood loss after vaginal delivery in women at low risk of postpartum hemorrhage. Methods Prospective randomized controlled study (RCT registration: researchregistry10144).
Sajana Shrestha, Shelisha Uprety, Ravi Shah, Brinda Kharel   +3 more
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Incidence and risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage in Uganda. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Globally, postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal deaths. However in many low and middle income countries, there is scarcity of information on magnitude of and risk factors for PPH (blood loss of 500 ml or more).
Campbell, Oona MR, Mirembe, Florence, Ononge, Sam, Wandabwa, Julius   +3 more
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Why the Mostafa Maged maneuver is better: Mostafa Maged maneuver compared with bimanual uterine compression for postpartum hemorrhage

Medicine Advances, Volume 2, Issue 2, Page 165-175, June 2024.
Mostafa Maged maneuver:‐ Place the right hand to the posterior fornix of the vaginal canal while the patient is in the lithotomy position. This is done in an effort to apply pressure to the cervix and the lower part of the uterus, compressing the anterior and posterior walls of the lower uterine segment.
Mostafa Maged Ali, Mustafa Rabie Mohamed Elsharkawy   +1 more
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Evaluation of the effect of Nigella sativa oil on the outcome of missed abortion in women: A randomized double‐blind clinical trial

Health Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2024.
Abstract Background and Aim Due to the concern about the side effects of chemical drugs and their ineffectiveness, the use of natural compounds as alternatives or complementary therapies has received increasing attention. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Nigella sativa oil on the outcome of missed abortion.
Belgheis Mohammadi, Leila Nazari Robati, Zeinab Tavakol, Mina Movahhed   +3 more
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Phytochemical Characterization and Assessment of Crude Extracts from Justicia adhatoda for Phytotoxic and Cytotoxic Activity

Scientifica, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. The aim of the study was to investigate the cytotoxicity, phytotoxicity, and proximate and phytochemical analysis of methanolic extracts of the leaves of Justicia adhatoda. Methods. Methanolic leaf extract of J. adhatoda was screened for phytotoxic activity by using root length inhibition and seed germination assays.
Muhammad Nasir, Roha Ramash, Hira Fatima, Sana Ashraf, Iqra Munir, Sundas Asghar, Muhammad Adnan, Atifa Masood, Sunbal Khalil Chaudhari, Simone Carradori   +9 more
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Pronostic des Hémorragies du Post-Partum Immédiat à Lomé (Togo)

Health Research in Africa
RÉSUMÉ Introduction. L'hémorragie du post-partum immédiat (HPPI), première cause de mortalité maternelle mondiale, représente un défi critique en Afrique subsaharienne. Objectif.
Ketevi AA, Logboh Akey KE, Bassowa A, Andele A, Douaguibe B, Noumonvi DK, Ajavon DRD, Aboubakari AS, Akpadza K   +8 more
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Application of Pulsed Electric Field‐Ultrasound Technique for Antioxidant Extraction from Yarrow: ANFIS Modeling and Evaluation of Antioxidant Activity

Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Oxidation reactions negatively impact the taste and shelf life of the oils. Antioxidants are commonly employed to mitigate the development of off‐flavors and rancidity and thereby extend the shelf life of oil. In response to consumers’ increasing demand for healthy foods, there is a notable focus on incorporating naturally sourced antioxidants.
Elaheh Razghandi, Amir Hossein Elhami Rad, Seid Mahdi Jafari, Mohammad Reza Saiedi Asl, Hamid Bakhshabadi, Charalampos Proestos   +5 more
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Two Postpartum Blood Collection Devices: The Brass‐V Drape and MaternaWell Tray—As Experienced by Birth Attendants and Birthing Women—A Questionnaire‐Based Randomised Study

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Postpartum haemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable maternal mortality worldwide. Early identification and prompt management of postpartum haemorrhage improve outcomes. Objective assessment of postpartum blood loss is an important step in identifying postpartum haemorrhage.
Jade Esau, Timothy Morris, Chris Muller, Christine Els, Liesl de Waard, Süleyman Cemil Oğlak   +5 more
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Oxytocic Activity of Purified Vasopressin

Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1952
SummaryEvidence has been obtained with a highly purified preparation that vasopressin, in addition to its pressor and antidiuretic activities, possesses intrinsic oxytocic action as one of its pharmacological properties, in contrast with purified oxytocin which appears not to possess pressor or antidiuretic activity.
E A, POPENOE, J G, PIERCE, V, DU VIGNEAUD, H B, VAN DYKE   +3 more
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