The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang UniversitySchool of Medicine, Hangzhou, China was found-ed by the noted scientist Ke-Zhen Zhu in 1947 andNovember 2002 represents the 55th anniversary ofcontinuous service of ...The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang UniversitySchool of Medicine, Hangzhou, China was found-ed by the noted scientist Ke-Zhen Zhu in 1947 andNovember 2002 represents the 55th anniversary ofcontinuous service of the hospital. We mark the oc-casion with a brief introduction to the hospital. With 1638 staff members including over 300senior doctors and nurse specialists, the hospitalconsisting of 33 clinical, 23 technical departmentsand 1280 beds deals with around one million outpa-tients, 20 thousand inpatients and 12 thousand oper-ations per year. Located in the hospital are severalimportant national institutes such as Laboratory of In-fectious Diseases, Laboratory of Multi-Organ Trans-plantation, Center of Clinical Pharmacology in addi-展开更多
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has become a major global public health problem.Governments are taking the necessary steps to reduce the movement of people to contain the spread of the virus.However,these measur...The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has become a major global public health problem.Governments are taking the necessary steps to reduce the movement of people to contain the spread of the virus.However,these measures have caused considerable distress to patients with gastric cancer who are newly diagnosed or are undergoing treatment.In addition to the cancer,they must deal with longer waiting times for surgery and poor communication with doctors.Furthermore,gastric cancer patients generally have low immunity and a poor nutritional status,so they are a high-risk group for infection with the novel coronavirus.Therefore,it is necessary to formulate reasonable outpatient management strategies to reduce the adverse effects of the pandemic on their treatment.We summarize the management strategies for patients with gastric cancer during the pandemic.展开更多
Objectives:To describe and compare fear of childbirth and in-labor pain intensity between primiparas and multiparas and explore the association between the amount of actual pain relief and fear of childbirth.Methods:A...Objectives:To describe and compare fear of childbirth and in-labor pain intensity between primiparas and multiparas and explore the association between the amount of actual pain relief and fear of childbirth.Methods:A convenience sampling method was used.A total of 260 women undergoing spontaneous or induced labor,including 97 primiparas and 163 multiparas,were recruited in a large academic specialized hospital in Guangzhou,China,from February 2018 to August 2019.The clinical data of maternal and neonatal were extracted from a structured electronic medical record system.Other demographic information,such as employment and family monthly income,was collected by a questionnaire.The Numeric Rating Scale(NRS)and the Chinese version of the Childbirth Attitude Questionnaire(C-CAQ)were applied to assess maternal in-labor pain intensity and fear of childbirth.The analgesic consumption and the frequency of manual boluses as rescue analgesia were stored and collected from the analgesia pump.Results:Eighty-two(84.5%)primiparas and ninety-nine(60.7%)multiparas received epidural analgesia(P<0.001).In the epidural subgroup,the primiparous average fear of childbirth(36.46±10.93)was higher than that of the multiparas(32.06±10.23)(P¼0.007).However,multiparas reported more intense in-labor pain[8.0(8.0,9.0)vs.8.0(7.0,8.0)],had more successful manual boluses per hour[2.68(1.65,3.85)vs.1.77(0.90,2.47)],more hourly analgesic consumption[23.00(16.00,28.25)vs.17.24(11.52,21.36)mL]and more average analgesic consumption[0.35(0.24,0.45)vs.0.26(0.19,0.35)mL/(h$kg)]than the primiparas(P<0.05).Spearman’s correlation analysis showed that the maximum in-labor pain was weakly positively correlated with fear of childbirth(r¼0.09)(P<0.05),hourly analgesic consumption(r¼0.16)(P<0.01)and average analgesic consumption(r¼0.17)(P<0.05).No statistically significant association was uncovered between analgesic consumption and maternal fear of childbirth.Conclusions:Fear of childbirth is a potential predictor of labor pain intensity.Further study is needed to explore its role and value in pain management during delivery.Parity is not a determinant of pain relief use and should not be a preconceived preference of obstetric care team members to determine the distribution of epidural analgesia,especially when analgesia resources are insufficient.展开更多
文摘The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang UniversitySchool of Medicine, Hangzhou, China was found-ed by the noted scientist Ke-Zhen Zhu in 1947 andNovember 2002 represents the 55th anniversary ofcontinuous service of the hospital. We mark the oc-casion with a brief introduction to the hospital. With 1638 staff members including over 300senior doctors and nurse specialists, the hospitalconsisting of 33 clinical, 23 technical departmentsand 1280 beds deals with around one million outpa-tients, 20 thousand inpatients and 12 thousand oper-ations per year. Located in the hospital are severalimportant national institutes such as Laboratory of In-fectious Diseases, Laboratory of Multi-Organ Trans-plantation, Center of Clinical Pharmacology in addi-
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81772642.
文摘The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has become a major global public health problem.Governments are taking the necessary steps to reduce the movement of people to contain the spread of the virus.However,these measures have caused considerable distress to patients with gastric cancer who are newly diagnosed or are undergoing treatment.In addition to the cancer,they must deal with longer waiting times for surgery and poor communication with doctors.Furthermore,gastric cancer patients generally have low immunity and a poor nutritional status,so they are a high-risk group for infection with the novel coronavirus.Therefore,it is necessary to formulate reasonable outpatient management strategies to reduce the adverse effects of the pandemic on their treatment.We summarize the management strategies for patients with gastric cancer during the pandemic.
文摘Objectives:To describe and compare fear of childbirth and in-labor pain intensity between primiparas and multiparas and explore the association between the amount of actual pain relief and fear of childbirth.Methods:A convenience sampling method was used.A total of 260 women undergoing spontaneous or induced labor,including 97 primiparas and 163 multiparas,were recruited in a large academic specialized hospital in Guangzhou,China,from February 2018 to August 2019.The clinical data of maternal and neonatal were extracted from a structured electronic medical record system.Other demographic information,such as employment and family monthly income,was collected by a questionnaire.The Numeric Rating Scale(NRS)and the Chinese version of the Childbirth Attitude Questionnaire(C-CAQ)were applied to assess maternal in-labor pain intensity and fear of childbirth.The analgesic consumption and the frequency of manual boluses as rescue analgesia were stored and collected from the analgesia pump.Results:Eighty-two(84.5%)primiparas and ninety-nine(60.7%)multiparas received epidural analgesia(P<0.001).In the epidural subgroup,the primiparous average fear of childbirth(36.46±10.93)was higher than that of the multiparas(32.06±10.23)(P¼0.007).However,multiparas reported more intense in-labor pain[8.0(8.0,9.0)vs.8.0(7.0,8.0)],had more successful manual boluses per hour[2.68(1.65,3.85)vs.1.77(0.90,2.47)],more hourly analgesic consumption[23.00(16.00,28.25)vs.17.24(11.52,21.36)mL]and more average analgesic consumption[0.35(0.24,0.45)vs.0.26(0.19,0.35)mL/(h$kg)]than the primiparas(P<0.05).Spearman’s correlation analysis showed that the maximum in-labor pain was weakly positively correlated with fear of childbirth(r¼0.09)(P<0.05),hourly analgesic consumption(r¼0.16)(P<0.01)and average analgesic consumption(r¼0.17)(P<0.05).No statistically significant association was uncovered between analgesic consumption and maternal fear of childbirth.Conclusions:Fear of childbirth is a potential predictor of labor pain intensity.Further study is needed to explore its role and value in pain management during delivery.Parity is not a determinant of pain relief use and should not be a preconceived preference of obstetric care team members to determine the distribution of epidural analgesia,especially when analgesia resources are insufficient.
