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Effect of epidural dexmedetomidine in single-dose combined with ropivacaine for cesarean section
BackgroundDexmedetomidine has arousal sedation and analgesic effects. We hypothesize that epidural dexmedetomidine in single-dose combined with...
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Family functioning and health-related quality of life of inpatients with coronary heart disease: a cross-sectional study in Lanzhou city, China
BackgroundA key outcome in coronary heart disease (CHD) is Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), and family functioning is important in the...
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Analysis of factors associated with undescended testis in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the incidence and clinical factors associated with undescended testes (UDT) in patients with congenital...
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Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes Amongst Nulliparous Singleton Pregnancies Electively Induced at 39 Weeks: A Prospective Observational Study
IntroductionGiven the uncertainty of inducing beyond 39 weeks, we intended to study the maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity associated with...
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SARS-CoV-2 in a Neonate with Truncus Arteriosus: Management and Surgical Correction Timing
Children seem to be less affected by SARS-CoV-2 infection. High risk categories should include patients with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), both...
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Mortality and Morbidity Prediction for Older Patients Undergoing Emergency Abdominal Surgery—Comparison of the POSSUM, E-PASS Score, and SASA Score
Several postoperative outcome scoring systems have been developed and validated, combining both pre- and intraoperative factors. Among others are The...
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Predictors of extubation failure in newborns: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Extubation failure (EF) is a significant concern in mechanically ventilated newborns, and predicting its occurrence is an ongoing area of research....
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Prediction of survival in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and the response to inhaled nitric oxide
The use of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in treating pulmonary hypertension in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is controversial. Our...
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Obstetric factors and neonatal outcomes of depressed skull fractures in newborns
PurposeTo determine the obstetric factors affecting the development of depressed skull fracture in neonates.
Materials and methodsThis was a...
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Outcomes of congenital diaphragmatic hernia among preterm infants: inverse probability of treatment weighting analysis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the survival and intact-survival rates among preterm infants with congenital diaphragm hernia (CDH).
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The effect of enhanced recovery after minimally invasive esophagectomy: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe purpose of this randomized controlled trial was to determine if enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) would improve outcomes for...
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Surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm neonates weighing less than 1500g: a 9-year single center experience
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to determine the feasibility and outcomes of early surgical ligation in preterm neonates with hemodynamically...
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Giant umbilical cord in a normal preterm infant: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundGiant umbilical cord, defined as a cord diameter of more than 5 cm, is an extremely rare malformation. There are few case reports of giant...
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Perinatal outcomes among Indian-born mothers in Australia
ObjectiveTo examine the incidence of adverse perinatal outcomes and the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes for Indian-born mothers compared to other...
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Adequacy of maternal anesthesia depth with two sodium thiopental doses in elective caesarean section: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundAdministration of an optimal dose of anesthetic agent to ensure adequate depth of hypnosis with the lowest risk of adverse effects to the...
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Brain injury in preterm infants with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis: clinical and bowel pathological correlates
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to determine the risk factors and outcomes of white matter brain injury (WMBI) on magnetic resonance...
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Maternal pheochromocytoma and childbirth in Sweden 1973–2015: a population-based study on short and long-term outcome
PurposeData guiding management of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) in pregnant women is limited, and long-term effects on the child are...
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Global, Regional and National Trends in the Burden of Neonatal Respiratory Failure and essentials of its diagnosis and management from 1992 to 2022: a sco** review
Neonatal respiratory failure (NRF) is an emergency which has not been examined extensively. We critically synthesized the contemporary in-hospital...
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Sigmoid colon perforation in a SARS-CoV-2 positive neonate: a uniqueness report and a brief review
BackgroundDespite the relative prevalence of small bowel and proximal colon perforation in the neonatal period, recto-sigmoid perforation is...
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Medical and surgical interventions and outcomes for infants with trisomy 18 (T18) or trisomy 13 (T13) at children’s hospitals neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
ObjectivesTo examine characteristics and outcomes of T18 and T13 infants receiving intensive surgical and medical treatment compared to those...