Prenatal weight overestimate linked to cesarean risk in first-time term births
In a retrospective cohort of 353 term first-time mothers, each 100-gram overestimate of fetal weight was associated with an 11% ...
Tag: obstetrics
OHSU Labor Guide Boosts Patient Confidence and Cuts Risk During Childbirth
A randomized controlled trial at Oregon Health & Science University found that a plain-language labor guide significantly increased patients' perceived ...
Progesterone Blood Test Plus Ultrasound Sharply Improves Early Ectopic Pregnancy Detection
A Chinese real-world study finds that adding serum progesterone to transvaginal ultrasound and the M6NP hCG-based risk model raises the ...
Prophylactic Tranexamic Acid Cuts Postpartum Hemorrhage Risk in Repeat Cesarean Sections
A large retrospective matched-cohort study from South China finds that a single gram of prophylactic tranexamic acid during repeat cesarean ...
Continuous Fetal Monitoring in Nepal Speeds Delivery Decisions and Cuts Newborn Resuscitation Risk
A large observational study in seven Nepali hospitals found that continuous fetal heart rate monitoring with the portable Moyo device ...
ECMO Lets Surgeons Operate on Patients Too Unstable for the Operating Room
A new structured narrative review maps how ECMO is being used to enable or support adult non-cardiac surgery across airway, ...
Blood Thinner During Pregnancy Linked to Better Outcomes in Women Carrying Factor V Leiden Mutation
A case-control study of 200 pregnant women with heterozygous Factor V Leiden found that antenatal anticoagulation was associated with a ...
Exhausted and Sleepless: Fatigue Erodes Patient Safety Attitudes in Maternity Wards
A study of 541 Polish nurses and midwives finds that fatigue and insomnia are significantly linked to more negative attitudes ...
Exercise in Pregnancy Cuts Risk of Excess Weight Gain and Oversized Babies, Major Analysis Finds
A dose-response meta-analysis of 34 studies finds that higher physical activity during pregnancy is linked to a 30 percent lower ...
Warm Red Bean Packs Ease Labor Pain in Landmark Randomized Trial
A randomized controlled trial in Shanghai found that a warm red bean pack compress applied to the perineum during the ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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