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Worried about fibroids impacting your baby\u2019s dreams? Millions of women face the challenging reality of uterine fibroids. Female factor infertility can occur due to many reasons. It is highly important to regularly observe one\u2019s reproductive health. Many women of young age have issues relat
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Ticagrelor Monotherapy vs. 12-Month Dual Anti-Platelet Therapy After Coronary Stent Implantation for ACS
The study compares the efficacy of ticagrelor monotherapy after less than 1 month of dual anti-platelet therapy (DAPT) to 12-month ticagrelor-based DAPT in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent implantation. The aim is
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Risks and Strategies for Safe Caesarean Deliveries in South Africa
Understanding the mortality burden related to caesarean deliveries (CD) in South Africa, this report highlights the need for safe CD practices amidst high maternal death rates. Factors influencing safe CD, checklists for accreditation, and strategies for action plans are discussed. The Case Fatality
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Understanding Bleeding Time and Coagulation Time Tests
The Bleeding Time (BT) test evaluates platelet plug formation and capillary integrity, crucial for surgery preparations. Prolonged bleeding times indicate low platelet count or dysfunction. The Duke method is one way to determine Bleeding Time. Sources of error, such as medication interference, impr
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Understanding Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: A Comprehensive Overview
A detailed exploration of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) by Consultant Gynaecologist Mary Connor, highlighting its impact on women's health and well-being. The importance of early investigations, treatments, and referrals, as well as key considerations for women with obesity or estrogen imbalances.
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Third-Party Contract Manufacturing Services
For companies looking for efficient manufacturing solutions, third-party manufacturers in India have a lot to offer. One of the leading third-party manufacturers in India is Unimarck Pharma. Contact us for full information about Third-Party Contract Manufacturing Services.
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Understanding Blood Groups, Clotting Time, and Bleeding Time in Medical Practice
This informative material delves into the significance of determining blood groups, clotting time, and bleeding time in medical settings. From explaining the ABO and Rhesus systems to outlining the practical objectives and procedures for the assessments, this resource aims to enhance understanding o
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Understanding Uterine Cancer and Postmenopausal Bleeding
Dr. Khalid Akkour, Assistant Professor of Gynecologic Oncology at King Saud University Medical City, provides insights on uterine cancer and postmenopausal bleeding. The structured OSCE discusses important aspects such as taking a focused history, age, ethnicity, past gynecologic and obstetric histo
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TCCC Critical Decision Case Studies: Bleeding Management Scenario
This presentation focuses on a critical decision case study in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) involving a casualty with high amputations and ongoing massive hemorrhage. The scenario explores the challenges of managing uncontrolled bleeding in a combat situation and provides insights into the r
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Bleeding Risk Estimation and New BARC Definition Overview
This presentation discusses the significance of bleeding as a clinical endpoint in the context of antithrombotic therapy, emphasizing the association between increased bleeding risk and adverse clinical outcomes. It explores hypothetical mechanisms linking bleeding events to mortality and the constr
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Emergency Management of Massive Blood Loss: A Case Study
This case study details the emergency management of a 72-year-old female patient with massive blood loss due to esophageal varices, providing insights into assessment, resuscitation, and treatment strategies to stop bleeding, replace losses, and prevent worsening. Key considerations include the prin
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Life-saving Intervention with Celox: Real-life Examples and Success Stories
Learn about the life-saving impact of Celox in critical situations such as life-threatening bleeding, blast injuries, and gunshot wounds. Real-life cases highlight how Celox effectively stops bleeding, stabilizes patients, and enables transfer to hospitals, showcasing its crucial role in emergency m
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Treatment Strategies for Hemorrhagic Stroke: Goals and Management
Short-term goals for treating hemorrhagic stroke involve rapid neurointensive care to maintain adequate oxygenation, breathing, and circulation, along with managing increased intracranial pressure and blood pressure. Long-term management focuses on preventing complications, recurrent bleeding, delay
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Evaluation of Risk Stratification Schemes for Ischaemic Stroke and Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
A study conducted in Sweden on 182,678 patients with atrial fibrillation aimed to investigate risk factors for stroke and bleeding. The research assessed the application of CHA2DS2-VASc and HAS-BLED schemes for stroke and bleeding risk evaluations. Data from the Swedish Atrial Fibrillation cohort st
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Comparing Bleeding and Mortality Risks of Dabigatran vs. Rivaroxaban in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries
A study by DJ Graham et al. compared the risks of stroke, bleeding, and mortality in elderly Medicare beneficiaries with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation treated with dabigatran or rivaroxaban. The study included over 118,000 patients and found that dabigatran was associated with a lower risk of majo
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Senior High School Course Distribution AY 2016-2017
This document outlines the course distribution for Senior High School students during the academic year 2016-2017. It includes details on subjects common to all strands, special subjects per strand (STEM), trimester scheme, and hours per subject per semester. The distribution covers various areas su
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First Aid Tips for Common Trauma Injuries
Learn how to manage various trauma injuries such as skull fractures, eye injuries, blowout fractures, epistaxis, mouth injuries, soft tissue injuries, open injuries, and penetrating wounds with practical first aid techniques. From treating bleeding and impaled objects to saving dislodged teeth and c
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Oral Health Tips During Pregnancy
Taking care of your oral health during pregnancy is crucial for both you and your baby. Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are recommended, and it's safe to visit the dentist for most procedures, especially during the second trimester. Understanding how pregnancy impacts oral health, safe dental
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The Constitutional Right to Abortion: Key Legal Cases Explained
The discussion covers the constitutional right to abortion, focusing on significant legal cases such as Griswold v. Connecticut, Roe v. Wade, and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. The analysis delves into the evolution of abortion rights, the trimester framework, privacy considerations, and the principle
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Associations of Maternal Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy with Offspring Outcomes
Prenatal antidepressant exposure during the first trimester of pregnancy is linked to various adverse outcomes in offspring, including preterm birth, small for gestational age, autism spectrum disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. This study evaluates the associations and alternati
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Understanding Epistaxis: Causes, Sites of Bleeding, and Management
Epistaxis, commonly known as nosebleed, can range from trivial to life-threatening. It can result from various local and general causes, including idiopathic bleeds, trauma, inflammatory conditions, neoplastic growths, and systemic diseases. Understanding the vascular anatomy and sites of bleeding i
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Analyzing "The Two Brothers" Story - 8th Grade Literature Trimester 1
The "The Two Brothers" story explores the concept of happiness through the choices of two brothers facing challenges that test their outlooks on life. One embraces risks for potential happiness, while the other focuses on the dangers, reflecting cautiousness and fear. Through close reading and analy
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Understanding Second Trimester Miscarriage: Causes and Management Options
Second trimester miscarriage, occurring after 12 weeks of gestation, can be caused by factors such as cervical injury, infections, thrombophilias, uterine abnormalities, and chromosomal issues. Management options include medical, surgical, and expectant approaches, with factors like gestational age
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Comprehensive Guide to Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Causes, Approach, and Management
Explore the approach to abnormal uterine bleeding in general practice with Dr. Lubna Qayam. Dive into different scenarios of patients presenting with varied symptoms and histories. Learn about the causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in reproductive age and post-menopausal women, including anovulator
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Essential Role of Third Sector Organizations in COVID-19 Response and Recovery
This research study by Claire Bynner and the University of Glasgow team focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on families, children, and young people, as well as the response of local third sector organizations in Scotland. The findings highlight the remarkable mobilization of the third sector during th
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Ticagrelor Monotherapy vs. Ticagrelor + Aspirin in High-Risk PCI Patients: TWILIGHT-COMPLEX Study
Patients undergoing complex PCI are at high risk of ischemic events. The TWILIGHT-COMPLEX study aims to compare the safety and efficacy of ticagrelor monotherapy versus ticagrelor with aspirin in patients who completed 3 months of DAPT post-PCI. While extended DAPT may reduce ischemic events, it als
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Procedures in Chronic Liver Disease Patients During COVID-19
COVID-19 poses challenges to healthcare services, requiring a balance between minimizing viral spread and providing quality care. Endoscopy in chronic liver disease patients must consider SARS-CoV-2 transmission risks. Specific procedures like endoscopic band ligation and ERCP are indicated based on
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Management of Lower GI Bleeding: Initial Evaluation and Resuscitation
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding, originating distal to the ligament of Treitz, often presents with overt or occult symptoms. Initial management involves hemodynamic stabilization, localization of the bleed site, and tailored therapeutic interventions. Key steps include IV fluid resuscitation, monito
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Understanding Pregnancy Stages and Changes
Discover the three stages of pregnancy - first, second, and third trimester - lasting a total of 40 weeks. From conception to birth, delve into the physical and emotional changes a woman may experience, including hormonal fluctuations and adjustments in daily routines.
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VQR 2015-2019: Assessing Third Mission and Impact Case Studies
Evaluation of the third mission and impact case studies in VQR 2015-2019, focusing on Italian national research assessment exercise results, third mission activities, and innovative evaluation approaches utilizing case studies. The quality profiles of third mission activities at institution and depa
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Comparison of Artemisinin-Based vs. Non-Artemisinin Treatment in First-Trimester Malaria and Pregnancy Outcomes
Updated meta-analysis compares outcomes of artemisinin-based and non-artemisinin treatment in first-trimester malaria. Artemisinin considered safe in pregnancy, with WHO updates recommending artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in the first trimester. Study aims to assess risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes
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Case Discussion: Post-Menopausal Bleeding in a 65-year-old Woman
Mrs. Pauline, a 65-year-old woman presenting with post-menopausal bleeding for the past 4 months, without associated symptoms, history of recent weight changes, or hormonal therapy. Her menstrual and obstetric histories, along with past medical and surgical history, are significant. Further evaluati
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Enhancing Education Through the Trimester System and New Curriculum
Embracing change in education, the shift to a trimester system offers students more flexibility, time on task, and opportunities for innovation and support. The new curriculum includes sample schedules for Grade 10 and Grade 11, highlighting the advantages of the trimester system in optimizing sched
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Guidelines for Coding & Billing Transvaginal Ultrasound in Second-Trimester Cervical Length Assessment
Guidelines from the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine provide detailed recommendations on the proper technique and billing procedures for transvaginal ultrasound assessments of cervical length in pregnant women. Training requirements, quality control measures, and screening protocols for low and h
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Understanding Third Trimester Bleeding: Causes, Evaluation, and Management
Third trimester bleeding can be caused by various factors like placental abruption and previa, requiring prompt evaluation including assessing fetal heart rate and determining placental location. Different complications can arise for both the mother and fetus, necessitating specific management plans
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Guidelines for HIV Testing During Pregnancy and Postpartum
These guidelines recommend HIV testing during pregnancy, at delivery, and postpartum. Testing should be done early in pregnancy and again in the third trimester. Expedited testing during labor is required for certain patients, and syphilis testing is recommended. Pre-exposure and post-exposure proph
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Understanding Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP)
Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP) is a condition that affects pregnant individuals, typically in the late third trimester or immediately postpartum. It manifests as intensely itchy raised areas of papules and plaques mainly on the abdomen, with potential spread to other bo
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First Aid for Controlling and Treating Bleeding and Injuries
Learn about how to handle and control bleeding, both internal and external, through first aid techniques including applying pressure bandages, using tourniquets, and recognizing signs of internal and external bleeding. Discover methods to assist victims and provide aid in various situations, such as
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Analysis of Sympathy and Tragedy in 'On the Sidewalk Bleeding' by Evan Hunter
Explore the themes of sympathy, tragedy, and identity in "On the Sidewalk Bleeding" by Evan Hunter through the character of Andy, who struggles with a sense of belonging and recognition after a tragic incident. The essay delves into the societal pressures, personal aspirations, and ultimate fate of
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Emergency Management in Cardiac Intensive Care
Information on managing emergencies in cardiac intensive care including topics like hemorrhage post-cardiac surgery, tamponade post-cardiac surgery, and control of bleeding. Details on initial steps for bleeding control, teamwork in managing hemorrhage, and diagnosing tamponade post-cardiac surgery
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