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Practices for predicting and preventing preterm birth in Ireland: a national survey.Preterm birth can result in adverse outcomes for the neonate and/or his/her family. The accurate prediction and prevention of preterm birth is paramount. This study describes and critically analyses practices for predicting and preventing preterm birth in Ireland.
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Pre-operative testing for pregnancy in Dublin day surgery units.The safety of anaesthetic agents in early pregnancy cannot be guaranteed. Certain types of surgery, particularly gynaecological, may also be dangerous. It is therefore important to ensure that, female patients are not inadvertently pregnant when undergoing elective surgery. Different hospitals have different policies and guidelines in place to determine female patients' pregnancy status prior to elective surgery.
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A survey of obstetricians' views on placental pathology reporting.To determine the opinion of clinical obstetricians regarding interpretation of placental reports, including a recently proposed Norwegian classification system.
