ECMO and congenital heart disease.

abstract：:Inhalation of nitric oxide (NO) is an experimental treatment for severe pulmonary hypertension. Being rapidly metabolized by hemoglobin, inhaled NO causes selective vasodilation in the pulmonary vascular bed. In addition to the vascular smooth muscle, other pulmonary structures are exposed to inhaled NO, resulting in ...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Hallman M,Bry K

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the cesarean delivery (CD) rates have increased worldwide, operative vaginal delivery (OVD) rates continue to decline, with the United States having some of the lower rates amongst developed countries. It is clear that the use of forceps or vacuum can safely assist in accomplishing a vaginal delivery and prevent...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Gei AF

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unexpectedness of genital ambiguity in an infant creates an urgent and stressful situation. A logical approach, using a team of specialists together with nursery staff and physicians, allows each member to contribute expertise and unnecessary overlap of investigations. The psychological needs of the parents should...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： McGillivray BC

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single course of antenatal corticosteroids is a rare example of a treatment that yields both a health benefit and a cost savings. This article reviews the history and background of antenatal corticosteroids, its use in clinical practice and the controversy today regarding the use of multiple courses of antenatal cor...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Murphy K,Aghajafari F,Hannah M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstetric hemorrhage is often a sudden, life-threatening event. Successful management hinges on both preoperative preparation if hemorrhage is anticipated as well as knowledge of interventions. Uterine-sparing techniques, such as aggressive and early use of uterotonics, balloon tamponade, uterine compression sutures, ...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Shah M,Wright JD

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In experienced hands, cranial ultrasonography (cUS) is an excellent tool to detect the most frequently occurring brain abnormalities in preterm and full-term neonates, to study the evolution of lesions, and to follow brain maturation. It enables screening of the brain and serial imaging in high-risk neonates. However,...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： van Wezel-Meijler G,Steggerda SJ,Leijser LM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is the most common malignant neoplasm occurring in the neonate and arguably the most variable in its presentation. This review examines differences in the tumor's clinical course in the context of known biologic determinants of behavior. Tumors that would go undetected except for prenatal ultrasonography...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Lukens JN

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cesarean birth (CB) rates are rising, globally. The global burden of CB is having a mixed effect on pregnancy outcomes and requires significant clinical and economic resources. The context of CB care in low- and middle-income countries is further complicated by barriers to facility-based care itself, followed by issue...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Harrison MS,Goldenberg RL

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The many physiological and hormonal changes occurring during pregnancy have the potential to affect a woman's cardiovascular responses to aerobic exercise. For example, it seems that increased mass and dilation of the left ventricle allow maintenance of wall stress, ensuring adequate pumping function throughout gestat...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Pivarnik JM

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morbidly adherent placenta, which describes placenta accreta, increta, and percreta, implies an abnormal implantation of the placenta into the uterine wall. The incidence of placenta accreta has increased significantly over the past several decades, with the main risk factors include prior cesarean section and placent...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Abuhamad A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many years, all of the described cases of monoamine neurotransmitter deficiency were associated with hyperphenylalaninemia that was generally detected at neonatal screening. It is now clear that inherited deficiency of monoamines often occurs in the absence of hyperphenylalaninemia and that the normal battery of s...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Hyland K

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abruptio placentae is an important cause of vaginal bleeding in the latter half of pregnancy. The key factor in the pathophysiology is hemorrhage at the decidual-placental interface. Small episodes may escape clinical detection, but severe grades impact significantly on fetal and maternal morbidity and mortality, with...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Hall DR

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy carries the potential to treat more than 10,000 human monogenic diseases and benefit an even greater number of complex polygenic conditions. The repurposing of CRISPR/Cas9, an ancient bacterial immune defense system, into a gene-editing technology has armed researchers with a revolutionary tool for gene t...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Memi F,Ntokou A,Papangeli I

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection is a serious complication among very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units. This article reviews studies from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Neonatal Research Network including infection data from observational studies and ...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Stoll BJ,Hansen N

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extreme hyperbilirubinemia can cause bilirubin neurotoxicity. Infants with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency can develop hemolysis and thus are at high risk. We evaluated a device that quantitatively measures G6PD activity kinetically using digital microfluidics (DMF). Intra- and inter-instrument and...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Wong RJ,Montiel C,Kunda M,Stevenson DK,Bhutani VK

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple gestation carries a significant risk of perinatal complications and mortality. Often twin neonates are delivered small and early with a perinatal mortality rate five to seven times that of singleton neonates. Increased morbidity and mortality is due to an increased incidence of antepartum complications, monoz...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Newton ER

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The words research and experimentation continue to have the power to evoke fear in potential subjects. But much of standard practice, particularly in critical care settings, involves interventions of unknown efficacy and safety. Innovation also abounds in practice settings, typically unchecked by prospective or retros...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Fost N

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies described above collectively suggest that, whenever there is a decrease in fluid balance in the fetus, both fetal urine flow and tracheal secretion into the amniotic space are decreased. Conversely, when fetal hydration is increased, both urine and tracheal flows into the amniotic fluid may be increased. T...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Brace RA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep-disordered breathing occurs in 0.6-15% of reproductive age women. This condition is associated with an increased lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortality. A substantial body of evidence demonstrated increased perinatal morbidity among pregnancies affected by SDB ...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Cain MA,Ricciuti J,Louis JM

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the role of ion channels in the generation of slow waves and action potentials in the myometrium is critical in designing strategies to regulate uterine contractile activity. The development of the patch clamp technique has allowed the identification of specific types of channels in the myometrium and pr...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Sanborn BM

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City during the spring of 2020 challenged the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center to rely on its core values to respond effectively. In particular, five core values, "5 C's," were engaged: Communication; Collabora...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Yates HS,Goffman D,D'Alton ME

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound has permeated the practice of anesthesiology and is becoming an essential tool for the obstetric anesthesiologist in the labor and delivery suite. The most common applications include guidance for neuraxial (epidural and spinal) anesthesia and acute pain nerve blocks, as well as guidance for central and per...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Lee A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins are currently used to maintain patency of the ductus arteriosus and to elicit uterine contractions. Prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors are used to promote closure of the ductus and their administration in pregnant animals has produced fetal pulmonary hypertension. Exposure of the human fetus to inhibito...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Wendelberger KJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to the immediate past, and perhaps even to the present, a major difference between care of the fetus and of the neonate was the ability to examine directly the physical and biochemical traits of the unborn patient. In a span of time as short as perhaps 10 years it has become progressively possible to institute almo...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Manning FA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late preterm infants (34-37 weeks gestation) pose unique challenges to physicians and nurses involved in their care after birth. They may be cared for in different units within hospitals after birth, including Neonatal Intensive Care Units, Newborn Nurseries, or rooming in with the mother. As a result of their gestati...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Laptook A,Jackson GL

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome literature on low birthweight (LBW) premature children indicates that they are at risk for a variety of neurodevelopmental impairments throughout childhood. To prevent such disabilities, numerous interventions have been initiated with LBW children. Nineteen intervention programs designed for LBW preterms t...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： McCarton CM,Wallace IF,Bennett FC

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic errors remain understudied in neonatology. The limited available evidence, however, suggests that diagnostic errors in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) result in significant and long-term consequences. In this narrative review, we discuss how the concept of diagnostic errors framed as missed opportun...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Shafer G,Singh H,Suresh G

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this analysis was to determine the impact on specific forms of neonatal morbidity and mortality by allowing women to opt for delivery by elective cesarean section at 39 weeks of gestation (EGA). According to the National Vital Statistics Reports, over 70% of deliveries in the U.S. annually are at...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Hankins GD,Clark SM,Munn MB

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining approach to delivery after a previous cesarean is among the most contentious areas of obstetrics. We present a framework for ethically responsible guidelines and practice regarding vaginal birth after cesarean. We describe ethical complexities of 3 key issues that mark the debate: the cesarean delivery rat...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： Lyerly AD,Little MO

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term sequelae of preterm birth have been studied extensively up until the age of 5 to 8 years. However, the cognitive development of adolescents born preterm has received limited attention. The objective of this study is to determine school performance in adolescents born very preterm. We have followed up a cohor...

journal_title：Seminars in perinatology

authors： van de Bor M,den Ouden L

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00