BRADYCARDIA IN APPENDICITIS.

Postpartum Maternal Bradycardia Overview: Bradycardia in pregnancy:

Background: Hypotension or bradycardia after spinal anesthesia for cesarean section remain common and are serious complications. The current study evaluated factors associated to the incidences of hypotension or bradycardia in this context. Material and Method: A prospective cross sectional study from November 1, 2004 to July 31, 2005 was conducted on 722 parturients undergoing cesarean section...

Evaluation of Children's Appendicitis Score Compared With Pediatric Appendicitis Score in Diagnosis of Pediatric Appendicitis

Introduction: Identification and promotion of diagnostic methods has been a continuous effort to reduce disease and its complications and reduce costs associated with treatment. Despite all these efforts and improving our knowledge of diseases and diagnostic tools, pediatric appendicitis remains part of the diagnostic challenge in the surgical field. The aim of this is to compare the two diagno...

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Fetal bradycardia in labor.

The prognostic significance of terminal bradycardia is analysed in this study. Amongst 12,145 intrapartal directly recorded cardiotocograms, 135 heart rate curves free of deceleration (1.1%) were found with an abruptly occurring fetal bradycardia. The mean duration of bradycardia was 5.7 +/- 3.1 minutes, the mean heart rate during the phase of bradycardia was 86.2 +/- 9.9 beats/minute. A premat...

'Stump appendicitis': postappendectomy appendicitis.

To cite: Zachariah SK. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014208544 DESCRIPTION A 58-year-old woman presented with acute abdominal pain and vomiting of 3 days duration. She had undergone laparotomy for appendicular perforation 25 years earlier. She had recurrent episodes of abdominal pain for the past 5 years and was being treated as a case of adhesi...