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Original Source: Difficult and failed intubation: Incident rates and maternal, obstetrical, and anesthetic predictors.
BACKGROUND: Difficult and failed tracheal intubation may be more common in the obstetrical population. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of difficult and failed tracheal intubation in a Canadian tertiary care obstetric hospital and to identify predictors. METHODS: Maternal, perinatal, and anesthetic information on all pregnant women or recently pregnant (up to three days postpartum) women undergoing general anesthesia (GA) from 1984 to 2003 at the Izaac Walton Killam Health Centre (...
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Phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE-4) inhibitors have attracted considerable interest as potential therapeutic agents for diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. PDE-4 inhibitors are known to...
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Targacept to Lose More Jobs After Failed Trial
Targacept to Lose More Jobs After Failed Trial [Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.] From Winston-Salem Journal (NC) (September 17, 2012) Sept. 17--For the second time this year, a failed clinical trial has r...
Judge orders Spanish doctor to pay for child support after a failed abortion
A judge has ordered a private clinic and a gynaecologist from Palma de Mallorca to pay €420 000 (£340 000; $520 000) to a 24 year old woman after a failed abortion resulted in a normal pregna...
Pharmaxis Says Bronchitol CF Drug Failed U.S. FDA-Required Trial
Pharmaxis said a clinical trial of its Bronchitol (mannitol) cystic fibrosis drug failed to meet its targets and thus would not reach the American market within the next three years.
Failed J&J/Pfizer Alzheimer's drug was hitting target : studies
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Data from two large studies of Pfizer Inc and Johnson & Johnson's Alzheimer's drug, bapineuzumab, show the treatment reduced underlying markers of the disease in some patients, sug...
Eisai Drug That Failed For Sepsis Could Be New Way To Treat Evolving Flu
An Eisai drug that failed testing for treating another disease may be able to provide a new way of treating influenza, including the new viruses, by acting on the patient instead of the virus.
ASCO '13 Preview: Oncothyreon's Failed Lung Cancer Vaccine
SEATTLE (TheStreet) -- New details about failed lung cancer immunotherapy from Oncothyreon were revealed for the first time Wednesday night in a research abstract for the American Society of Clinical...
Gastric bypass seems risky after failed gastric banding
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Compared to primary gastric bypass surgery, rescue procedures after failed gastric banding have much higher risks of adverse outcomes.
Merck says cholesterol drug failed to show benefit
Drugmaker Merck & Co. says it will not seek U.S. approval for its cholesterol drug Tredaptive and is recommending doctors abroad stop prescribing it to new patients, based on failed study results.
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Neonatal Outcome Following Failed Kiwi OmniCup Vacuum Extraction.
Objective: To evaluate neonatal outcomes following failed vacuum extraction using the Kiwi OmniCup vacuum device. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of 288 failed vacuum deliveries using the...
Morbidity associated with failed vaginal birth after cesarean section.
Abstract We investigated morbidity and factors associated with failed vaginal birth after cesarean delivery (VBAC). In a retrospective cohort study maternal and neonatal outcomes of women who underwen...
Surgical Technique of Total Arch Replacement for Failed Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair.
Since its introduction in the 1990s, the number of thoracic endovascular aortic repairs is increasing rapidly. However, data on the operative method for reoperation after failed thoracic endovascular...
Surgical Challenge in Patients Who Underwent Failed Hypospadias Repair: Is It Time to Change?
Introduction: Our purpose was to evaluate patients who underwent failed hypospadias repair. Patients and Methods: We evaluated 4 different groups of patients who underwent failed hypospadias repair. G...
Background: This paper looks at attrition in relation to deprivation and type of therapy - CBT or person-centred counselling. Method: Case notes of all those referred in a 4-month period (n = 497) wer...