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View article: Prioritization of Elective Hysterectomies in the Brazilian Unified Health System: Consistency Between Clinical Risk, Waiting Time and Implications for Surgical Equity
Prioritization of Elective Hysterectomies in the Brazilian Unified Health System: Consistency Between Clinical Risk, Waiting Time and Implications for Surgical Equity Open
This study examined the consistency between clinical criteria, assigned priority level, and waiting time for elective hysterectomy, assessing whether higher priority translates into faster surgical access. We conducted a retrospective coho…
View article: Reduction of Postpartum Hemorrhage Through Quality Improvement Science
Reduction of Postpartum Hemorrhage Through Quality Improvement Science Open
Background Regarding causes of avoidable maternal mortality, Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) remains in first place in the world and second in Brazil. Considering the latent need for improved diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to PPH, a mul…
View article: Contribution of proactive management of healthcare risks to the reduction of adverse events in a maternity hospital
Contribution of proactive management of healthcare risks to the reduction of adverse events in a maternity hospital Open
Background The risks of the childbirth assistance process are still very high, both for mothers and babies. According to the WHO, birth-related asphyxia accounts for 23% of all 3.3 million annual neonatal deaths and an even larger number o…
View article: Strategies to reduce the caesarean section rate in a private hospital and their impact
Strategies to reduce the caesarean section rate in a private hospital and their impact Open
There is a concern around the world of an increasing caesarean section rate. It was estimated that between 2010 and 2015, caesarean section rates increased by almost 50%. There are several implications for this, considering that caesarean …
View article: SARS-CoV-2 and Pregnancy: A Review of the Facts
SARS-CoV-2 and Pregnancy: A Review of the Facts Open
Objective The present comprehensive review aims to show the full extent of what is known to date and provide a more thorough view on the effects of SARS-CoV2 in pregnancy. Methods Between March 29 and May, 2020, the words COVID-19, SARS-Co…
View article: Reducing caesarean rates in a public maternity hospital by implementing a plan of action: a quality improvement report
Reducing caesarean rates in a public maternity hospital by implementing a plan of action: a quality improvement report Open
Background Caesarean rates increased in different parts of the world, rising from 20% to 33% in the USA and from 40% to 55% in Brazil between 1996 and 2011; however, there was no reduction in morbimortality rates. Several factors have been…
View article: The effects of sildenafil in maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
The effects of sildenafil in maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Sildenafil could be associated with increasing fetal weight at birth in placental insufficiency despite the limitations of this meta-analysis, even though more studies in this field are needed to introduce this drug into obstetric clinical…
View article: Evaluation of survivin immunoexpression in the differentiation of high- and low-grade breast ductal carcinoma in situ
Evaluation of survivin immunoexpression in the differentiation of high- and low-grade breast ductal carcinoma in situ Open
Objective To evaluate the expression of survivin protein in low- and high-grade ductal carcinoma in situ. Methods Breast tissue fragments obtained by incisional biopsy and surgical procedures of 37 women with ductal carcinoma in situ of th…
View article: Evaluation of survivin immunoexpression in the differentiation of high- and low-grade breast ductal carcinoma in situ
Evaluation of survivin immunoexpression in the differentiation of high- and low-grade breast ductal carcinoma in situ Open
Objective To evaluate the expression of survivin protein in low- and high-grade ductal carcinoma in situ. Methods Breast tissue fragments obtained by incisional biopsy and surgical procedures of 37 women with ductal carcinoma in situ of th…
View article: EP17.02: The use of sildenafil citrate in pregnancy: a systematic review
EP17.02: The use of sildenafil citrate in pregnancy: a systematic review Open
To evaluate the benefits of the use of sildenafil citrate in pregnancy through systematic review. A systematic review was performed by searching in databases PubMed/MEDLINE and LILACS using the following descriptors: "pregnancy" and "silde…
View article: Expression of collagen in ovular membranes of pregnant smokers and non-smokers: pilot study
Expression of collagen in ovular membranes of pregnant smokers and non-smokers: pilot study Open
The amount of total collagen and type I collagen was lower in ovular membranes of pregnant smokers as compared to non-smokers, although the difference was not statistically significant.