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Risk factors found in most obstetric patients who require transfusions.(Obstetrics)
PALM DESERT, CALIF. -- Just 9% of obstetric patients who required transfusions had no identifiable risk factors for hemorrhage in a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology.
A review of medical records from 2002 and 2003 revealed that 27 of 14,813 patients who delivered vaginally and 44 of 3,844 patients who delivered by cesarean section required blood products, resulting in transfusion rates of 0.18% and 1.1% in vaginal and cesarean deliveries, respectively.
Among those obstetric patients who received a transfusion, more than a third of them had one risk factor, a third had two risk factors, and one in five of the patients had three risk factors, according to John T. Ratliff, M.D., a fellow in ...
- Timely infertility referrals can bring obstetric patients back.(Gynecology)
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News December 15, 2004 700+ words
PHILADELPHIA -- Ob.gyns. who are worried about infertility patients permanently leaving their practice should refer them to a reproductive endocrinologist earlier rather than later to help ensure that they come back, results of a new study suggest. "The sooner an ob.gyn. refers a patient to an
- Psychological problems are common among gynecologic and obstetric patients.
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week February 18, 2004 700+ words
2004 FEB 18 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Depression is the most common postpartum psychological problem, researchers say. According to recent research published in the journal Gynakologe, "In the year 1997, the Department of Psychosomatics in Gynecology was founded at the Women's University
- New findings from G.B. Silva and co-researchers in the area of oliguria...
- Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly February 19, 2009 700+ words
...investigate the risk factors associated with oliguria and death in obstetric patients with acute kidney...group included all obstetric patients with AKI, under...complication in obstetric patients. RIFLE criteria...
- Abbey Healthcare Group Inc. expands women's health services offering.
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 27, 1995 700+ words
...Under the agreement, Abbey and Home Vue will create tailored programs designed to pre-screen obstetric patients and identify risk factors during early stages of pregnancy. Through the use of innovative sophisticated computer technology...
- Abbey Healthcare Group Inc. expands Women's Health Services offering.
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 27, 1995 700+ words
...Under the agreement, Abbey and Home Vue will create tailored programs designed to pre-screen obstetric patients and identify risk factors during early stages of pregnancy. Through the use of innovative sophisticated computer technology...
- Quality of community drinking water and the occurrence of late adverse...
- Magazine article from: Archives of Environmental Health Aschengrau, Ann Zierler, Sally Cohen, Amy March 1, 1993 700+ words
...previous study in which behavioral risk factors for late adverse pregnancy outcomes...9] in the prior study, 14,130 obstetric patients were enrolled, and these patients...Women's Hospital. This number of obstetric patients represented 82.5% of all delivery...
- Middle-Age Heart Risk Factors Shorten Men's Lives; Smoking, hypertension, high...
- News wire article from: Consumer Health News (English) Reinberg, Steven September 17, 2009 700+ words
...HealthDay News) -- Middle-aged men with risk factors for heart disease such as smoking...to better control of cardiovascular risk factors and better care, this is the first...researchers noted. Despite these changes in risk factors for heart disease, men who had three...
- How useful are the Treadway risk factors? (risk factors identified by the...
- Magazine article from: Internal Auditor Jeffords, Raymond, Jr. Marchant, Marilyn L. Bridendall, Patricia Heyl June 1, 1992 700+ words
...Roundtable" segments indicates that the risk factors identified by Treadway may be of significant...financial and nonfinancial audits, risk factors associated with financial reporting...auditors - to consider several specific risk factors when planning or reviewing proposed...
Source: HighBeam Research, Risk factors found in most obstetric patients who require...