Reducing the maternal mortality rate due to postpartum haemorrhage depends on the ability of health-care teams to identify pregnant women at higher risk of bleeding, to timely and accurately detect ...

METHODS Different degrees of inhibition of gastrointestinal transit, measured by the migration of Evans blue, were achieved by skin incision, laparotomy, or laparotomy plus mechanical stimulation of ...

Nearly 300 000 women die every year due to pregnancy or childbirth. Substantial inroads in reducing maternal mortality were made during the early part of the 21st century, but progress has stalled ...

Surgical Intervention for Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies in Adult Patients: A Case Series. Surgical Science, 16, 182-193.

Louise Thompson appeared taken aback, as did her online followers, as she was heard talking to Ryan Libbey in a new episode ...

A medical doctor stationed at Chipinge District Hospital is in the eye of a storm after a botched Caesarean Section in which ...

Endometriosis affects roughly 10 percent (190 million) of reproductive age women and girls globally. According to the World ...

also known as sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis, represents a rare entity where a variable length of the small bowel is enveloped by a fibrocollagenous membrane giving the appearance of a cocoon.

The [hospital] failed her repeatedly and in so many ways. It’s difficult not to think that Sharzia would still be alive had ...

Plain abdominal X-ray was diagnostic of intestinal obstruction. Conservative treatment was unsuccessful. On laparotomy, the small bowel was found to have twisted at three different sites due to ...