Search Results - "Muraca, M."
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A review of performance of near-infrared fluorescence imaging devices used in clinical studies
Published in British journal of radiology (01-01-2015)“…Near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) molecular imaging holds great promise as a new "point-of-care" medical imaging modality that can potentially provide the…”
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Maternal age and severe maternal morbidity: A population-based retrospective cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (30-05-2017)“…One of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals of 2000 was to reduce maternal mortality by 75% in 15 y; however, this challenge was not met by many…”
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Crude and adjusted comparisons of cesarean delivery rates using the Robson classification: A population-based cohort study in Canada and Sweden, 2004 to 2016
Published in PLoS medicine (01-08-2022)“…Background The Robson classification has become a global standard for comparing and monitoring cesarean delivery (CD) rates across populations and over time;…”
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Temporal trends in peripartum hysterectomy among individuals with a previous cesarean delivery by race/ethnicity in the United States: A population-based cohort study
Published in PloS one (31-05-2024)“…Rates of severe maternal morbidity have highlighted persistent and growing racial disparities in the United States (US). We aimed to contrast temporal trends…”
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Challenges and Key Considerations of the Enhanced Permeability and Retention Effect for Nanomedicine Drug Delivery in Oncology
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Enhanced permeability of the tumor vasculature allows macromolecules to enter the tumor interstitial space, whereas the suppressed lymphatic filtration allows…”
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Fluid shear stress activates YAP1 to promote cancer cell motility
Published in Nature communications (18-01-2017)“…Mechanical stress is pervasive in egress routes of malignancy, yet the intrinsic effects of force on tumour cells remain poorly understood. Here, we…”
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Racial disparities in maternal blood transfusion in the United States by mode of delivery
Published in PloS one (21-10-2024)“…Despite well-documented racial disparities in maternal health in the United States, gaps remain in characterizing the distribution of these disparities in…”
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Asian-white disparities in obstetric anal sphincter injury: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (08-09-2023)“…Background Obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) describes severe injury to the perineum and perineum and perianal muscles following birth and occurs in 4.4%…”
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Emerging lymphatic imaging technologies for mouse and man
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2014)“…The lymphatic circulatory system has diverse functions in lipid absorption, fluid homeostasis, and immune surveillance and responds dynamically when presented…”
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Lymphatic function and anatomy in early stages of lipedema
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-07-2022)“…Objective Lipedema is an inflammatory subcutaneous adipose tissue disease that develops in women and may progress to lipolymphedema, a condition similar to…”
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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Associated Neonatal and Maternal Mortality and Morbidity
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-08-2019)“…We examined demographic characteristics and birth outcomes of infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and their mothers in Canada. This retrospective,…”
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Risk of postpartum hemorrhage with increasing first stage labor duration
Published in Scientific reports (27-09-2024)“…With increasing rates of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in high-income countries, an important clinical concern is the impact of labor duration on the risk of…”
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Translation of Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging Technologies: Emerging Clinical Applications
Published in Annual review of medicine (01-01-2012)“…Technical developments in near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging and tomography have enabled recent translation into investigational human studies…”
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Cytokines are systemic effectors of lymphatic function in acute inflammation
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-10-2013)“…[Display omitted] •LPS administration results in systemic shutdown of lymphatic pumping.•TNF-α and IL-1β singly can stop lymph movement systemically.•IL-1β’s…”
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Bias in comparisons of mortality among very preterm births: A cohort study
Published in PloS one (30-06-2021)“…Several studies of prenatal determinants and neonatal morbidity and mortality among very preterm births have resulted in unexpected and paradoxical findings…”
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Maternal Mortality in the United States: Recent Trends, Current Status, and Future Considerations
Published in Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) (01-05-2021)“…Rigorous studies carried out by the National Center for Health Statistics show that previously reported increases in maternal mortality rates in the United…”
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The Association Between Maternal Age and Depression
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Objective Postpartum depression is a relatively common and potentially debilitating condition but its relationship with advanced maternal age has not…”
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A matter of collection and detection for intraoperative and noninvasive near-infrared fluorescence molecular imaging: To see or not to see?
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-02-2014)“…Purpose: Although fluorescence molecular imaging is rapidly evolving as a new combinational drug/device technology platform for molecularly guided surgery and…”
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Prepregnancy body mass index and other risk factors for early-onset and late-onset haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada
Published in BMJ open (23-03-2024)“…BackgroundObesity increases risk of pre-eclampsia, but the association with haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome is…”
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Intrathecal drug delivery in the era of nanomedicine
Published in Advanced drug delivery reviews (2020)“…Administration of substances directly into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that surrounds the brain and spinal cord is one approach that can circumvent the…”
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