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Twenty‐year trends in fetal scalp‐blood sampling and birth outcomes: A single‐center retrospective cohort study of 40 309 women in labor

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Obstetric and early neonatal outcomes and intrapartum fetal blood sampling among 40 309 singleton women undergoing trial of labor by 5‐year periods from 2002 to 2021 at Kuopio University Hospital. Among women undergoing a trial of labor, the use of fetal blood sampling (FBS) steadily declined from 11.7% to 3.7%.
Saana Pietilä   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Creatine Kinase, Lactate Dehydrogenase, and Amylase Concentrations in Umbilical Blood of Preterm Infants after Long-Term Tocolysis

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2014
Creatine kinase (CK), lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and amylase levels of preterm infants following long-term tocolysis in pregnant women are limited.
Yoshiyuki Nakajima, Naoki Masaoka
doaj   +1 more source

Swiss Recommendations for the Perinatal Care of Extremely Low Gestational Age Neonates

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To revise the 2011 Swiss recommendations for the perinatal care of extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs). Methods Based on review of recent literature, experts from various medical specialties involved in the perinatal care of ELGANs made suggestions for revisions.
Thomas M. Berger   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choosing Calcium Channel Blockers for Pregnant Women With Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia and Preterm Labor: A Case Report

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
Preterm labor is a major clinical hazard causing both maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) complicated by preterm labor is rare.
Kae-Yng Ou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteinuria as a novel risk factor for allogeneic blood transfusion irrespective of single or twin pregnancy

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Objective: To clarify whether isolated proteinuria (IP) is an independent risk factor for blood transfusion (BT) for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), and whether risk factors for BT identified in single pregnancy also apply to twin pregnancy.
H. Takahashi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in Patterns of Preterm and Early Term Second Births Among Non‐Hispanic Black and White Mothers

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early term births (37–38 weeks), like preterm births (< 37 weeks) are associated with increased infant morbidity, mortality, and risk of future preterm births. While racial disparities in preterm births are well documented, longitudinal patterns of early term and preterm births by maternal race remain underexplored.
Puneet Kaur Chehal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study Between Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate and Intravenous Isoxsuprine for Arrest of Preterm Labour

open access: yesNational Journal of Medical Research
Introduction: Wide use of medical management of preterm labour has been obstructed due to low success rate of arrest of labour. This is aggravated by higher incidence of serious side effect of the available tocolytic agents, especially beta-mimetic ...
Rohit Jeswani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal progesterone and the risk of preterm birth in patients with short cervix beyond 24 weeks

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 2, Page 1039-1046, February 2026.
Abstract Objective The efficacy of vaginal progesterone (VP) in preventing spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) among women with a mid‐trimester short cervix is well established. However, data regarding prevention of sPTB using VP beyond 24 weeks are limited and inconclusive. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association of VP on the risk of
Omri Dominsky   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of a prediction tool to optimize antenatal corticosteroid timing in patients at risk of spontaneous preterm birth

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Introduction The objective of this study was to develop and validate a preterm birth (PTB) prediction model to optimize the timing of antenatal corticosteroid (ACS) administration in patients at risk of spontaneous PTB. Methods Secondary analysis of the nuMoM2b (Nulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes Study: Monitoring Mothers‐to‐Be) prospective cohort
Moti Gulersen   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of terbutaline pump for the prevention of preterm birth. A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundSubcutaneous terbutaline (SQ terbutaline) infusion by pump is used in pregnant women as a prolonged (beyond 48-72 h) maintenance tocolytic following acute treatment of preterm contractions.
Laura M Gaudet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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