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A comparison of indications for cesarean delivery between Turkish and Syrian women showed that Turkish women had significantly higher rates of cesarean delivery due to repeated cesarean delivery, ...

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Context In spontaneously breathing preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) receiving nasal continuous positive airway pressure, a method of less invasive surfactant administration ...

Objective To determine whether neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) can decrease the mortality of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and improve their clinical outcomes. Design ...

Objective: Current intrapartum fetal monitoring technology is unable to provide physicians with an objective metric of fetal well-being, leading to degraded patient outcomes and increased litigation ...

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) affects about 10% of pregnancies and is a potentially serious condition that can lead to intrauterine death, intrapartum fetal distress, and admissions to the Neonatal ...

Key Findings on Doppler Parameters Key findings highlighted a strong association between Doppler parameters and adverse perinatal outcomes. Specifically, the presence of umbilical vein (UV) pulsations ...

Echocardiography is essential for evaluating cardiac anatomy and function during early recognition and screening for congenital heart disease (CHD), a widespread and complex congenital malformation.

If acute leukemia is diagnosed during this period, the risk of delaying treatment must be weighed against the potential risks for severe fetal harm, particularly from ATRA. After the first trimester, ...

Supplemental oxygen is frequently administered to patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), including ARDS secondary to viral illness such as coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19). An ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains a significant hazard to human health and is clinically challenging because there are no prognostic biomarkers and no effective pharmacotherapy. The ...