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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan, Enaam A. Adanu, K. Rivet Amico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical chest-compression devices: current and future roles [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose of review: It is recognised that the quality of CPR is an important predictor of outcome from cardiac arrest yet studies consistently demonstrate that the quality of CPR performed in real life is frequently sub-optimal.
Brace, Samantha J., Gates, Simon, Perkins, Gavin D.   +2 more
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Unusual cardiac tamponade [PDF]

Intensive Care Medicine, 2013
A 69-year-old woman with adult polycystic kidney disease (APCKD) presented herself at our emergency department. A diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia was made. She was treated with antibiotics, but oxygenation deteriorated quickly and she needed mechanical ventilation.
Joost M R, Meijer, Dylan W, de Lange
openaire   +2 more sources

A DNA methylation assay (MPap) using self‐collected tampon versus cytology collection swab for endometrial cancer detection

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the practicability of self‐collected tampons with the MPap assay for endometrial cancer (EC) detection, by comparing with the results of cervical swabs. Methods A total of 85 women at Tri‐Service General Hospital (TSGH) were included to directly compare the performance of physician‐collected swabs and self‐collected ...
Kuo‐Min Su, Kuo‐Chang Wen, Yi‐Hsin Lin, Po‐Hsuan Su, Lin‐Yu Chen, Hung Cheng Lai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cath Lab Disaster: What Can We Do?

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Aortic perforation is a rare and potentially fatal complication during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This Interactive CME Case presents the case of a 47-year-old man who developed cardiac tamponade secondary to iatrogenic aortic perforation ...
Yuriy Stukov, Andrii Gavrylyshin, Sergiy Salo, Olena V. Levchyshyna, Vasyl Lazoryshynets, Jeffrey P. Jacobs   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of perfluorooctane on the retina as a short-term and small amounts remnant in rabbits [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
AIM: To investigate changes in the rabbit retina after short-term and small amounts tamponade of perfluorooctane (PFO). METHODS: New Zealand rabbits were used, and 48 eyes were randomly and evenly assigned into four different groups.
Qing-Chen Li, Jian Yu, Chun-Hui Jiang, Hao-Hao Zhu, Kun Liu, Jin-Chuan Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Period poverty, housing and food insecurity, and mental health among college students in Hawaiʻi

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the prevalence and associations between period poverty and depressive symptoms among college students with food and/or housing insecurity in the University of Hawaiʻi system. Period poverty is an important public health concern within the USA and has been linked with poor mental health among university students in prior ...
Samantha Kanselaar, Nikki‐Ann Yee, Areej Khan, Aleksandra Stein, Jhumka Gupta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic and volumetric variables reliably predict fluid responsiveness in a porcine model with pleural effusion [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The ability of stroke volume variation (SVV), pulse pressure variation (PPV) and global end-diastolic volume (GEDV) for prediction of fluid responsiveness in presence of pleural effusion is unknown.
A Kumar, A Peris, A Rhodes, Berthold Bein, Cordula M. Stover, D De Backer, D De Backer, D Osman, D Talmor, D Talmor, DA Reuter, E Azoulay, EE de Waal, F Michard, F Michard, G Dechman, J Graf, J Mayer, J Renner, J Renner, J Sagrista-Sauleda, Jan Schöttler, Jochen Renner, K Vaska, Katharina Heß, M Balik, M Cannesson, M Cannesson, M Hadian, Markus Steinfath, Matthias Gruenewald, MR Lopes, MR Pinsky, O Broch, O Nishida, Ole Broch, P Pelosi, Patrick Meybohm, PE Marik, R Jacob, R Pearse, RJ Trof, S Heenen, S Magder, S Rex, S Rex, SG Sakka, SH Loring   +47 more
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Large Hydatid Cyst in the Cardiac Interventricular Septum: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Hydatid disease is a parasitic disease with a high incidence in pastoral areas in Tibet. The heart is an uncommon location of echinococcosis, and involvement of the interventricular septum is even rarer. This disease can remain asymptomatic for a long time, but may result in cardiac tamponade and sudden death.
Lin Gao, Yixiu Zhang, Xiao Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Condom Catheter Tamponade: A Conservative Approach to Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) affects approximately 14 million women globally each year and accounts for around 70,000 maternal deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Diksha Ambedkar, G. Vandana, Yogesh K. Yadav, Charu Mishra, Rina Sharma, Vijay Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source