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Multimodal treatment of women with mitral valve prolapse syndrome
Mitral valve prolapse is the most commonly occurring cardiac condition. It is a benign condition which affects as many as 10% of the population. Some patients have symptomatic mitral valve prolapse. This condition is referred to as mitral valve prolapse syndrome. Symptoms include: chest pain, …
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Automated auscultation : using acoustic features to diagnose mitral valve prolapse
… the most common of which is Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP). Yet, the practice of auscultation is highly fallible with reports of more than 80% of MVP referrals to cardiologists being unnecessary. The overall goal is to develop an inexpensive, easy-to-deploy software application to detect …
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Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse with emphasis on the anterior compartment
Contains fulltext : 112917.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Role of Central Sensitivity Syndromes in women with pelvic organ prolapse
… Sensitivity Syndromes in Women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Author- Monika Vij Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) is a dysfunction of pelvic floor support and have an ad-verse effect on the quality of life (QOL). The predominant symptom is the feeling of a vaginal bulge. However, a considerable proportion …
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Expectancy in Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery and Recovery: Factor Structure and Validity
Women describe pelvic organ prolapse (POP) surgery as difficult to recover from. Expectancy is related to recovery in other surgeries but has not been examined in POP. There is no established measure of surgery expectancy or utility in women with POP. This research had four aims: 1) to establish …
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3D Animated Video Series for Patient Education of Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Sacrocolpopexy Surgery
The file named "SumnerElizabeth.pdf" is the primary dissertation file. Supplemental videos ("Anatomy.flv", "prolpase.flv", "sacrocolpopexy.flv") are also provided (in Flash Video format).
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MULTIPARAMETRIC SCORE FOR PREDICTION OF MYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE: THE SCIMITAR TRIAL
Introduzione. Un sottogruppo di pazienti con prolasso della valvola mitrale (PVM) — in particolare quelli affetti da malattia di Barlow — può sviluppare aritmie ventricolari (AV) e morte cardiaca improvvisa. Diverse caratteristiche cliniche e di imaging sono state proposte come potenziali fattori …
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The surgical management of vault prolapse : a reappraisal with and assessment of the sacrospinous colpopexy and sacrospinous cervicopexy
… colpopexy procedure for the treatment of vault prolapse following hysterectomy. It was also to assess the results of the procedure in the treatment of marked uterovaginal prolapse and to compare its role in a group undergoing hysterectomy with a group in whom the uterus was conserved. A …
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The incidence of recurrence after Delorme's procedure for full thickness rectal prolapse - a retrospective private-public cohort study
… a procedure reserved for full-thickness rectal prolapse in elderly or co-morbid patients due to its low morbidity and complications. Reported recurrence rates are higher than in abdominal approaches. Aim: The study assesses long-term outcomes after Delorme's procedure (DP), specifically …
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In vitro screening of inflammatory cell responses to polypropylene-based surgical mesh used in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse
… mesh used to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI) as it was repurposed for gynecological surgery without pre-clinical or clinical testing. Foreign materials implanted in the body activate an immune response that can result in chronic inflammation …
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Effect of juvenile dietary regime and time of beak trimming on pullet growth, subsequent egg production and incidence of prolapse in Leghorns
… feed per egg, livability and mortality due to prolapse per se did not differ significantly among juvenile dietary treatments for the six 28-day production period. Birds reared on SUP regimen laid a significantly higher number of pee-wee eggs (< 42.5 g) and a significantly lower number of …
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The impact of first pregnancy and delivery on pelvic floor dysfunction
… clinical follow up which included: pelvic organ prolapse quantification, a 3D-Transperineal ultrasound scan and collagen level assessment. Results: A high pre-pregnancy prevalence of various types of PFD was detected, which in the majority of cases persisted postnatally and included multiple …
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Comparison of short-term outcomes between two sacrospinous suture capture devices : a randomised controlled trial
… apical suspension in pelvic organ prolapse surgery with high success rates. The approach by traditional wide dissection has been well-documented. The literature is lacking however with regard to newer devices on the market that use less extensive dissection to perform this …
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ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΕΙΣ ΤΗΝ ΘΕΡΑΠΕΙΑΝ ΤΗΣ ΠΡΟΠΤΩΣΕΩΣ ΤΟΥ ΟΡΘΟΥ ΔΙΑ ΤΡΟΠΟΠΟΙΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΗΣ ΜΕΘΟΔΟΥ ORR
10 CASES OF COMPLETE PROLAPSE OF THE RECTUM WERE OPERATED IN THE 3RD SURGICAL CLINIC OF GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRAEUS. WE USED A MODIFICATION OF ORR'S PROCEDURE. INSTEAD OF A STRIP OF FASCIA LATA (ORR'S PROCEDURE) WE USED A STRIP OF THE APONEUROSIS OF THE EXTERNAL OBLIQUE MUSCLE, WHICH WE FIXED ON …
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Anisotropy of Passive and Active Rat Vagina under Biaxial Loading
Pelvic organ prolapse, the decent of the pelvic organs from their normal anatomical position, is a common condition among women that is associated with mechanical alterations of the vaginal wall. In order to characterize the complex mechanical behavior of the vagina, we performed planar biaxial …
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Cesarean delivery on maternal request /
… incontinence, as well as vaginal and rectal prolapse. Other reasons can include prior negative birth experiences, feelings of abandonment by medical staff, increasing maternal age, and decreasing level of religiosity, the increasing presence of patient autonomy in the medical field, financial …
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Θεραπεία αιμορροΐδων με ελαστικούς δακτυλίους
… in 84% of patients, b) pain in 77,27%, c) prolapse in 56,25% and d) pruritus in 100%. Conclusions: 1. R.B.L. was simple in application, well tolerated from the patients, without major complications and with good results in the majority of the patients with first and second degree …
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Effect of Heavy Lifting with a Head Strap on the Pelvic Floor across the Menstrual Cycle
<p>Background: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occurs in 10% of women in Nepal, even 6% of nulliparous women have symptomatic POP.1 This may be linked to the heavy lifting tasks performed by women using a head strap.2 This study explored the impact of hormonal changes on the pelvic floor when …
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