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Antenatal dexamethasone for late preterm delivery: Rate of complete course and neonatal outcomes
Abstract Objective This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the rate of complete dexamethasone administration among late preterm deliveries and its impact on neonatal outcomes. Methods We reviewed medical records of 1500 late preterm deliveries (gestational age 34–36 + 6 weeks) between January 2018 and December 2020, analyzing baseline ...
Piyamon Srisakulpanich +3 more
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Abstract Objective Early detection of hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in neonates is critical. We conducted a pilot cohort study to determine the feasibility of collecting umbilical cord blood samples for neurofilament light (NfL) and to assess the association of NfL with non‐reassuring fetal status and other cord biomarkers. We aimed to address (
David Zalcberg +17 more
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Tracheal suctioning improves gas exchange but not hemodynamics in asphyxiated lambs with meconium aspiration. [PDF]
BackgroundCurrent neonatal resuscitation guidelines recommend tracheal suctioning of nonvigorous neonates born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid.MethodsWe evaluated the effect of tracheal suctioning at birth in 29 lambs with asphyxia induced by ...
Gugino, Sylvia F +7 more
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Abstract Objectives Viewing video recordings of real‐life events during debriefing sessions can enhance recall, deepen understanding, and create additional learning opportunities for healthcare professionals. At the department level, this study aimed to evaluate whether implementing video‐assisted team debriefings in labor wards improved obstetric ...
Lena Rosvig +7 more
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FIGO good practice recommendations: Assisted vaginal birth and the second stage of labor
Abstract Cesarean birth (CB) rates are increasing globally, with a current prevalence of 21.1% and a projected prevalence of 28.5% by 2030. Conversely, assisted vaginal birth (AVB) rates are declining, with reported rates of less than 10% in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) and 10%–15% in high‐income countries (HICs). In some African countries,
Akaninyene E. Ubom +11 more
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Throat and rectal swabs may have an important role in MRSA screening of critically ill patients.
OBJECTIVE: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major problem in intensive care units (ICU). International guidelines recommend screening patients for MRSA on admission, although consensus on sites required for optimum detection has ...
Batra, Rahul +3 more
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Factors affecting the umbilical artery Doppler reference values in the second and third trimesters
Abstract Objective To explore the contribution of selected methodological factors to the heterogeneity in published umbilical artery pulsatility index (UA‐PI) reference charts. Methods Cross‐sectional study of uncomplicated singleton pregnancies that underwent assessment of UA Doppler at a single center.
Sophia Rahimi +4 more
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