The myometrium: from excitation to contractions and labour
S Wray, C Prendergast - Smooth Muscle Spontaneous Activity …, 2019 - Springer
We start by describing the functions of the uterus, its structure, both gross and fine,
innervation and blood supply. It is interesting to note the diversity of the female's …
innervation and blood supply. It is interesting to note the diversity of the female's …
Electrohysterography in the diagnosis of preterm birth: a review
J Garcia-Casado, Y Ye-Lin… - Physiological …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Preterm birth (PTB) is one of the most common and serious complications in pregnancy.
About 15 million preterm neonates are born every year, with ratios of 10–15% of total births …
About 15 million preterm neonates are born every year, with ratios of 10–15% of total births …
Review on EHG signal analysis and its application in preterm diagnosis
Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Early identification of
high-risk deliveries, combined with appropriate medication appears as the way to treat the …
high-risk deliveries, combined with appropriate medication appears as the way to treat the …
Characterization and automatic classification of preterm and term uterine records
F Jager, S Libenšek, K Geršak - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Predicting preterm birth is uncertain, and numerous scientists are searching for non-invasive
methods to improve its predictability. Current researches are based on the analysis of …
methods to improve its predictability. Current researches are based on the analysis of …
Noninvasive electromyometrial imaging of human uterine maturation during term labor
Electromyometrial imaging (EMMI) was recently developed to image the three-dimensional
(3D) uterine electrical activation during contractions noninvasively and accurately in sheep …
(3D) uterine electrical activation during contractions noninvasively and accurately in sheep …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing care strategies for preterm pregnancies by using a prediction machine to aid clinical care decisions
Preterm births are one of the main causes of death in children under the age of 5; they carry
financial implications to the economy and cause exceptional psychological distress to …
financial implications to the economy and cause exceptional psychological distress to …
The Icelandic 16-electrode electrohysterogram database
A Alexandersson, T Steingrimsdottir, J Terrien… - Scientific data, 2015 - nature.com
External recordings of the electrohysterogram (EHG) can provide new knowledge on uterine
electrical activity associated with contractions. Better understanding of the mechanisms …
electrical activity associated with contractions. Better understanding of the mechanisms …
Network theory based EHG signal analysis and its application in preterm prediction
Objective: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Early
identification of high-risk patients followed by medical interventions is essential to the …
identification of high-risk patients followed by medical interventions is essential to the …
Novel multichannel entropy features and machine learning for early assessment of pregnancy progression using electrohysterography
Objective: Preterm birth is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality involving over 10% of
infants. Tools for timely diagnosis of preterm birth are lacking and the underlying …
infants. Tools for timely diagnosis of preterm birth are lacking and the underlying …
Mechanotransduction mechanisms for coordinating uterine contractions in human labor
RC Young - Reproduction, 2016 - rep.bioscientifica.com
This review presents evolving concepts of how the human uterus contracts in pregnancy,
with emphasis on the mechanisms of long-distance signaling. Action potential propagation …
with emphasis on the mechanisms of long-distance signaling. Action potential propagation …