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Atrioventricular conduction abnormalities are associated with poor outcome following intermittent umbilical cord occlusions in fetal sheep

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Continuous electrocardiographic monitoring of fetal sheep heart during intermittent umbilical cord occlusions gradually leading to severe metabolic acidemia revealed several fetal arrhythmias including atrioventricular block, ventricular tachycardia, and ventricular fibrillation that would have gone unnoticed with current fetal monitoring systems ...
Juulia Lantto, Jonas Johnson, Heikki Huhta, Mervi Haapsamo, Panu Kiviranta, Kati Räsänen, Hanna‐Marja Voipio, Sven‐Erik Sonesson, Juha Voipio, Juha Räsänen, Ganesh Acharya   +10 more
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Assessment of novel sonographic and biochemical tools for spontaneous preterm birth prediction in asymptomatic twin pregnancies

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Multiple pregnancy substantially contributes to preterm birth rate worldwide. Sonographic markers of preterm birth, such as cervical length measurement, have limited prediction accuracy. Combining sonographic mid‐trimester cervical length with uterocervical angle improves the prediction of spontaneous preterm birth in asymptomatic and uncomplicated ...
Júlia Ponce, Teresa Cobo, Clara Murillo, Anna Gonce, Ana B. Sánchez‐García, Ana P. Dantas, David Coronado, Francesca Crovetto, Laura Guirado, Judit Bruch, Eduard Gratacós, Montse Palacio, Mar Bennasar   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between prenatal environmental tobacco smoke exposure and preterm birth: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Prenatal environmental tobacco smoke exposure increases the risk of preterm birth. This meta‐analysis highlights the need for stronger smoke‐free laws and public health actions to protect mothers and infants. Abstract Introduction The purpose of this systematic review and meta‐analysis is to evaluate the global risk of preterm birth associated with ...
Tong‐tong Fu, Han‐xiao Luo, Zhi‐jing Na, Chun‐ling Xia, Ling Fan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gentle fundal pressure to facilitate vaginal delivery: A randomized clinical trial

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Gentle manual fundal pressure results in a nonsignificant reduction in the second stage of labor and significant reduction in operative vaginal delivery and episiotomy without an increase in adverse outcomes. Abstract Introduction Fundal pressure during the second stage of labor is widely practiced but understudied.
Qing Guo, Hui Du, Ying Feng, Ruifen Jiao, Xu Xie, Mingwei Li, Dean V. Coonrod, Thomas Q. Zheng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

NASCIMENTO PRÉ-TERMO: problema de Saúde Pública sobre o qual muito se fala e pouco se pesquisa e se previne no Brasil

Revista de Políticas Públicas, 2010
Public Health problems about which much is spoken and little is researched and prevented in Srazil Abstract: Preterm birth is a Public Health problem about which much is said in Obstetrics and Pediatrics services and little is researched and prevented ...
Marizélia Rodrigues Costa Ribeiro, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva, Thyago Rusevelt Moraes Matteucci   +2 more
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Vaginal Deliveries Were as Safe as Cesarean Sections for the Long‐Term Cardiovascular Health of Preterm Twins

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim There is no established consensus on the safest or most beneficial delivery mode for preterm twins. We assessed the associations between how premature twins were delivered and their long‐term cardiovascular morbidity during childhood. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted at the Soroka University Medical Center, the only ...
Dor Nissim, Eyal Sheiner, Tamar Wainstock, Shayna Miodownik, Gali Pariente   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Antibiotics and Severe Bacterial Infections Within the First 6 Months of Life—A Population‐Based Cohort Study From East Denmark

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate antibiotic exposure and the incidence of severe bacterial infections during the first 6 months of life in preterm infants born between 28 and 37 weeks of gestation. Methods Retrospective population‐based study of preterm infants in East Denmark, 2019–2021.
Anna Bjerager Arnesen, Nini Møller, Louise Dyrberg Vibede, Kristian Vestergaard, Sara Krøis Holm, Cæcilie Trier, Hristo Stanchev, Gholamreza Dayani, Ulrikka Nygaard, Emma Malchau Carlsen, Bo Mølholm Hansen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Premature Death Rates in Texas Counties: The Impact of Air Quality, Socioeconomic Factors, and COPD Prevalence [PDF]

arXiv
Understanding factors contributing to premature mortality is critical for public health planning. This study examines the relationships between premature death rates and multiple risk factors across several Texas counties, utilizing EPA air quality data, Census information, and county health records from recent years.
arxiv  

Confucian reflections on the new reproductive model of ROPA

Bioethics, EarlyView.
Abstract Some countries are legalizing same‐sex marriage and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) for homosexual couples. One unique form of ART, ROPA (Reception of Oocytes from Partner), recently stirred up controversy in China, when a custody dispute between a female same‐sex couple who used ROPA brought this reproductive model into the public ...
Yonghui Ma, Hua Chen, Kathryn Muyskens
wiley   +1 more source

Childbirth Experience, Mistreatment, and Migrant Status: A Retrospective Cross‐Sectional Study

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Childbirth experience can affect women's long‐term health and well‐being. However, there is limited knowledge on whether migrant status affects woman's experience during childbirth. We aimed to answer the following research questions: (1) Is there a difference in childbirth experience between migrant and native‐born women in ...
Edythe L. Mangindin, Helga Gottfreðsdóttir, Kathrin Stoll, Franka Cadée, Elín Inga Lárusdóttir, Emma M. Swift   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source