Piroxicam may augment the clinical efficacy of levonorgestrel in emergency contraception
1. Levonorgestrel plus piroxicam resulted in significantly fewer pregnancies compared to placebo. 2. There were no changes with respect to ...
Tag: women’s health
Low-molecular-weight heparin does not improve live birth rates in women with recurrent pregnancy loss and thrombophilia
1. Live birth rate between the low-molecular-weight heparin and standard care group was comparable. 2. The most common inherited thrombophilia ...
Ferric carboxymaltose comparable to oral iron supplementation for pregnant women with anemia
1. Although anemia prevalence at 36 weeks was slightly lower in the ferric carboxymaltose group compared to standard-of-care, statistical significance ...
Treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine does not improve pregnancy outcomes in women with malaria
1. Adverse pregnancy outcomes were less frequent among patients in the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine group. 2. Differences in adverse pregnancy outcomes were ...
#StudyGraphics: Adjuvant abemaciclib improves survival in patients with hormone receptor-positive early breast cancer
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#VisualAbstract: Tamoxifen increases the risk of endometrial cancer in premenopausal women with breast cancer
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Monofilament suture does not reduce pregnancy loss compared to braided suture for cervical cerclage
1. Pregnancy loss was reported among 8.0% of patients in the monofilament suture group and 7.6% of patients in the ...
Low-dose low-molecular weight heparin comparable to intermediate-dose for risk of venous thromboembolism in peripartum women
1. Risk of venous thromboembolism in the antepartum and postpartum period was comparable between the intermediate- and low-dose low-molecular weight ...
Balloon catheters are comparable to vaginal prostaglandins for induction of labour
1. There was no significant difference between groups in terms of rate of caesarean delivery, caesarean delivery for failure to ...
Travel time to abortion facilities in the United States significantly increased after the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Decision
1. Travel time to abortion facilities was significantly increased after the landmark trial Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health in states ...
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