Left behind

Jul 8, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Left behind

Case notes A 28-year-old woman had a 6-year history of secondary infertility. Her first pregnancy was a normal delivery at term 8 years earlier. This was followed by a second-trimester…

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Vaginal cleansing before cesarean delivery to reduce postoperative infectious morbidity: a randomized, controlled trial

Jul 8, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Vaginal cleansing before cesarean delivery to reduce postoperative infectious morbidity: a randomized, controlled trial

Objective The objective of the study was to determine whether vaginal preparation with povidone iodine before cesarean delivery decreased the risk of postoperative maternal morbidities. Study Design The design of…

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Extended antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of surgical-site infections in morbidly obese women who undergo combined hysterectomy and medically indicated panniculectomy: a cohort study

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Objective The purpose of this study was to compare surgical-site infection rates in obese women who had extended prophylactic antibiotic (EPA) vs standard prophylactic antibiotic. Study Design An electronic records-linkage…

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The time in your life: use it wisely

Jul 8, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on The time in your life: use it wisely

The privilege of serving a year as president of the Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is accompanied by the prerogative of selecting both the theme of the Annual Scientific…

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