Chemical analysis and antioxidant activity of the essential oils of three Piperaceae species growing in the central region of Cuba.

The present study describes the phytochemical profile and antioxidant activity of the essential oils of three Piperaceae species collected in the central region of Cuba. The essential oils of Piper aduncum, P. auritum and P.

Chemical composition, antioxidant properties and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Murraya paniculata leaves from the mountains of Central Cuba.

The essential oil of Murraya paniculata L leaves from the mountains of the Central Region of Cuba, obtained by hydrodistillation, was analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Eighteen compounds, accounting for 95.1% of the oil were identified.

Suture closure of subcutaneous fat and wound disruption after cesarean delivery: a meta-analysis.

Objective: To define the role of suture closure of the subcutaneous dead space in preventing wound complications after cesarean delivery.

Data Sources: We searched MEDLINE, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, and the bibliographies of major texts and review articles.

Methods Of Study Selection: Only studies in which patients undergoing cesarean delivery were randomly assigned to closure of the subcutaneous space or to no closure were included.