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Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Valvular heart disease is a common cause of peripartum cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The hemodynamic changes of pregnancy and their impact on pre-existing valvular lesions are described in this paper.
Hilary Shapiro, Laith Alshawabkeh
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Surgical site infections and sepsis in gynecological surgery

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite advancements in infection control, surgical site infections (SSIs) and postoperative sepsis remain significant challenges in gynecological surgery, contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In low‐income countries, circulatory failure due to septic shock leads to most deaths after surgery, with sepsis ...
Cristina Taliento, Gennaro Scutiero, Carmelia Milano, Mattia Grasso, Francesca Nitti, Orsola Brasile, Ruby Martinello, Giulia Bernardi, Stefano Restaino, Martina Arcieri, Matteo Pavone, Nicolò Bizzarri, Giuseppe Vizzielli, Pantaleo Greco   +13 more
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Maternal diabetes mellitus during pregnancy as a risk factor for strabismus and refractive errors in the offspring—A large‐scale national study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate whether maternal diabetes during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of strabismus and refractive errors (RE) in their offspring. Methods This retrospective cohort study utilized electronic medical records from Clalit Health Services (CHS) in Israel, 2001–2023. Births were categorized by maternal diabetes type (
Nir Amitai, Tomer Kerman, Tamar Eshkoli, Ahed Imtirat, Amichai Raz, Itamar Ben Shitrit, Dor Marciano, Eyal Sheiner, Erez Tsumi   +8 more
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Cancer and fertility management: FIGO best practice advice

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Cancer diagnoses in patients of reproductive age require balancing urgent oncological treatment with the need to preserve fertility. This FIGO Best Practice Advice outlines key considerations for fertility management in this population given the rising cancer incidence among young women and the reproductive risks posed by cancer treatments ...
Nikhil Purandare, Francisco Ruiloba, Long Nguyen‐Hoang, Sarikapan Wilailak, Nozomu Yanaihara, Jacqueline P. W. Chung, Jaideep Malhotra, Edgar Mocanu, Frédéric Amant, Orla McNally, Inge Peters, Katie Flynn, Aya El Helali, Cynthia Maxwell, Sumaiya Adam, Lina Bergman, Surabhi Nanda, Valerie Tiempo Guinto, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Catherine Nelson‐Piercy, Melanie Nana, Graeme Smith, Jonathan Berek, Sharleen O'Reilly, Pat O'Brien, Bo Jacobsson, Liona C. Poon, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on the Impact of Pregnancy on Long‐term Health and the FIGO Division of Maternal and Newborn Health and in collaboration with the FIGO Committee on Women's Cancer and the FIGO Committee on Reproductive Medicine, Endocrinology and Infertility   +28 more
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Effects of a virtual supportive program on the knowledge of mothers of preterm infants and their bonding

Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, EarlyView.
Abstract This quasi‐experimental study examined the effect of a virtual supportive program on knowledge among mothers of preterm infants and their bond. Mothers of preterm infants are at risk of becoming emotionally detached from their infants because of immediate separation and the lack of support during the early postpartum period, especially in ...
Supaporn Pusri, Sudaporn Payakkaraung, Wanlaya Thampanichawat   +2 more
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Patient Experiences of a Postpartum Cardiovascular Disease Intervention Clinic for Pregnancy Complications

Maternal and Child Health Journal
Abstract Objectives Experiencing a maternal complication of pregnancy conveys a significantly higher risk of developing premature cardiovascular disease compared to having an uncomplicated pregnancy. Postpartum interventions that aim to improve lifestyle and modifiable risk factors for people in this cohort may reduce
Manthorpe, Tegan, Arstall, Margaret, Andraweera, Prabha H., Aldridge, Emily   +3 more
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Maternal gut microbiota‐derived daidzein prevents osteoporosis in female offspring following prenatal prednisone exposure

iMeta, EarlyView.
Prenatal prednisone therapy (PPT)/prenatal prednisone exposure (PPE) induces long bone dysplasia, reduced peak bone mass (PBM), and increased osteoporosis susceptibility in female offspring. Maternal gut microbiota metabolite daidzein (DAI) mediates PPE‐induced osteoporosis susceptibility in female adult offspring.
Chi Ma, Hangyuan He, Kunpeng Wang, Juanjuan Guo, Liang Liu, Yuting Chen, Bin Li, Hao Xiao, Xufeng Li, Xiaoqian Lu, Tingting Wang, Yinxian Wen, Hui Wang, Liaobin Chen   +13 more
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Mitochondrial dysfunction: Related diseases, influencing factors, and detection

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Mitochondrial dysfunction is implicated in the pathogenesis of numerous diseases, including neurological disorders, cancers, and cardiovascular conditions, through mechanisms such as mitochondrial DNA mutations, dysregulation of mitochondrial network dynamics, and impaired mitophagy.
Zhaojin Li, Shiyu Li, Wanying Chen, Ziyu Zhang, Chun Pan, Peng Lei, Cheng Cheng, Junyou Zhu, Hanxiao Sun, Zhenning Dai   +9 more
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Pregnancy and cardiac maternal outcomes in women with inherited cardiomyopathy: interest of the CARPREG II risk score

ESC Heart Failure
Aims Inherited cardiomyopathies are relatively rare but carry a high risk of cardiac maternal morbidity and mortality during pregnancy and postpartum. However, data for risk stratification are scarce.
Thomas Wallet, Lise Legrand, Richard Isnard, Estelle Gandjbakhch, Françoise Pousset, Julie Proukhnitzky, Marc Dommergues, Jacky Nizard, Philippe Charron   +8 more
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Research and scholarly methods: Mitigating information bias

JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, EarlyView.
Abstract Whether designing a research study or considering changes to a patient's medication therapy based on published research, pharmacists must be knowledgeable about potential sources of bias in clinical research and how these threats to internal validity can be mitigated.
Gary L. Cochran, Hannah C. Cochran, Michael E. Ernst   +2 more
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