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Risks of maternal obesity in pregnancy: A case-control study in a portuguese obstetrical population

Abstract Objective The present study aims to understand to what extent obesity is related to adversematernal, obstetrical, and neonatal outcomes in a Portuguese obstetrical population. Methods A retrospective case-control study was conducted at the Department of Obstetrics of a differentiated perinat...

The effects of remifentanil used during cesarean section on oxidative stress markers in correlation with maternal hemodynamics and neonatal outcome: a randomized controlled trial

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background and objective: Remifentanil is used to attenuate maternal hemodynamic response to intubation and surgical stress during Induction-Delivery period of cesarean section. The goal was to compare the effects of two remifentanil dosing regimens on oxidative stress level, in correlation wit...

Prevalencia de complicaciones en pacientes sometidas a cesárea en el periodo comprendido entre enero a diciembre del 2016 en el Hospital Universitario San José de Popayán, Colombia 2016

Resumen INTRODUCCIÓN La cesárea es el procedimiento quirúrgico que se realiza con el fin de obtener el nacimiento de un feto, con el objetivo de disminuir la morbimortalidad materna y perinatal asociada con el momento del nacimiento cuando el parto vaginal podría traer consigo complicaciones. En los...

Revisión de la utilidad del uso de progesterona en aborto recurrente de causa no precisada
Review of the usefulness of the use of progesterone in recurrent abortion of unknown cause

Resumen Introducción El AR de causa no precisada es un problema de salud reproductiva que impacta importantemente a las parejas. En casi el 50% de los casos de AR no se encuentra una etiología clara, por lo que es necesario lograr encontrar estrategias de tratamiento que puedan ayudar a mejorar las p...

Comparison of maternal and fetal outcomes in parturients with and without a diagnosis of gestational diabetes

Abstract Objective The present study aims to compare the maternal and fetal outcomes of parturients with and without a gestational diabetes diagnosis. Methods A case-control study including parturients with (cases) and without (control) a gestational diabetes diagnosis, who delivered at a teaching ho...

Surgery for acute type a aortic dissection in a pregnant woman at 28 weeks' gestation

Abstract A 27-year-old woman with sudden back pain was transported to our hospital. Abdominal ultrasonography revealed pregnancy of 28 weeks' gestation. Computed tomography demonstrated a type A aortic dissection. Because of progressive fetal deterioration, an emergency cesarean section was forced to per...

La metformina en mujeres embarazadas obesas sin diabetes no redujo el peso al nacimiento del recién nacido
Metformin in obese pregnant women without diabetes did not reduce birth weight of the newborn

Influence in the reproductive planning and the women's satisfaction with the discovery of being pregnant in the quality of prenatal care in Brazil

Abstract Objectives: to analyze the influence on reproductive planning and the women's satisfaction with the discovery of being pregnant in prenatal care characteristics. Methods: a cross-sectional and quantitative study was carried out between March and July 2018 at a low-risk maternity hospital in th...

Progesterone's serum level and a new ultrasonographic parameter in the first trimester pregnancy - prognostic factors for embryonic demise

Abstract Objective The etiology of embryonic demise is multifactorial, with chromosomal abnormalities being the most common (40%). The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the correlation between a serum biomarker, progesterone, and an ultrasonographic parameter, the distance between yolk sac an...

Pregnancy among women with kidney transplantation: a 20-years single-center registry

Abstract Objective To assess maternal and perinatal outcomes in pregnancies after kidney transplantation in a tertiary center in Brazil. Methods Retrospective cohort of pregnancies in women with kidney transplantation at the Universidade Estadual de Campinas, from January 1995 until December 2017. Me...