A randomised trial of early palliative care for maternal stress in infants prenatally diagnosed with single-ventricle heart disease [PDF]
Children with single-ventricle disease experience high mortality and complex care. In other life-limiting childhood illnesses, paediatric palliative care may mitigate maternal stress.
Aiyagari, Ranjit +10 more
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Identification of a familial complex chromosomal rearrangement by optical genome mapping
Background Complex chromosomal rearrangements (CCRs) are rare chromosomal structural variations, containing a variety of rearrangements such as translocation, inversion and/or insertion.
Yang Yang, Wang Hao
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Analysis of Biomarkers for Congenital Heart Disease Based on Maternal Amniotic Fluid Metabolomics
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect. The prenatal diagnosis of fetal CHD is completely dependent on ultrasound testing, but only ~40% of CHD can be detected.
Yahong Li +15 more
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The evolution of prenatal care delivery guidelines in the United States
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic led to some of the most drastic changes in clinical care delivery ever seen in the United States. Almost overnight, providers of prenatal care adopted virtual visits and reduced visit schedules.
A. Peahl, J. Howell
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Optical genome mapping for detection of chromosomal aberrations in prenatal diagnosis
Introduction Chromosomal aberrations are the most important etiological factors for birth defects. Optical genome mapping is a novel cytogenetic tool for detecting a broad range of chromosomal aberrations in a single assay, but relevant clinical ...
Qinxin Zhang +12 more
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The Dependent Coverage Provision Is Good for Mothers, Good for Children, and Good for Taxpayers [PDF]
Importance The effect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) dependent coverage provision on pregnancy-related health care and health outcomes is unknown. Objective To determine whether the dependent coverage provision was associated with changes in payment
Carroll, Aaron E., Cheng, Erika R.
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Objective In the setting of an inner city, safety net hospital, patient satisfaction with prenatal care conducted via telehealth was compared with in-person visits at the height of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Itamar D. Futterman +6 more
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Effectiveness, Feasibility, and Acceptability of Dynamic Elastomeric Fabric Orthoses (DEFO) for Managing Pain, Functional Capacity, and Quality of Life during Prenatal and Postnatal Care: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Conservative interventions for addressing prenatal and postnatal ailments have been described in the research literature. Research results indicated that maternity support belts assist with reducing pain and other symptoms in these phases; however ...
Hing, Wayne A +3 more
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Background Prenatal care refers to services a pregnant woman receives during pregnancy to ensure a healthy outcome for herself and her newborn. However, only limited studies have so far been done to assess the quality of prenatal care in the study area ...
Asrat Kassaw +2 more
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The Prenatal Care and Birth Humanization Program (PHPN) establishes a minimum number of procedures to be provided to all pregnant women during prenatal care.
Rosemar Barbosa Mendes +5 more
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