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    Association between parental decisions regarding abortion and severity of fetal heart disease

    The prenatal diagnosis of fetal heart disease potentially influences parental decision-making regarding pregnancy termination. Existing literature indicates that the severity, whether in complexity or lethalit...

    Masahiro Nakao, Masanari Kuwabara, Mika Saito, Chinami Horiuchi in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Changes in use and outcomes after fibrinogen concentrate insurance coverage for critical obstetrical hemorrhage: a nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan

    Fibrinogen concentrate (FC) for acquired hypofibrinogenemia associated with critical obstetrical hemorrhage (COH) was covered by public medical insurance in September 2021 in Japan. We aimed to investigate cha...

    Masafumi Nii, Tomoaki Oda, Mamoru Morikawa, Yasushi Nakabayashi in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Accurate evaluation of the progress of delivery with transperineal ultrasound may improve vaginal delivery: a single-center retrospective study

    Although digital examination of the cervix is the standard method used worldwide for evaluating the progress of delivery, it is subjective. Transperineal ultrasound (TPU) is combined with digital evaluation fo...

    Naosuke Enomoto, Shintaro Maki, Masafumi Nii, Mizuki Yamaguchi in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Tadalafil treatment in mice for preeclampsia with fetal growth restriction has neuro-benefic effects in offspring through modulating prenatal hypoxic conditions

    We have demonstrated that tadalafil facilitates fetal growth in mice with L-NG-nitroarginine methyl ester (L-NAME)-induced preeclampsia (PE) with fetal growth restriction (FGR). Tadalafil is a selective phosph...

    Ryota Tachibana, Takashi Umekawa, Kento Yoshikawa, Takao Owa in Scientific Reports (2019)