Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of soluble vascular endothelial growth factor 1 (sVEGF R1) and placental growth factor (PlGF) levels in the clinical diagnosis…
Objective The purpose of this study was to describe the use of a staged procedure that involved femoral artery catheterization, classic cesarean section delivery, and uterine and placental embolization before…
Objective The purpose of this study was to analyze reasons for postpartum readmission. Study Design We conducted a database analysis of readmissions within 6 weeks after delivery during 2007, with…
The practice of gynecological surgery is being reshaped by commercial interests that are promoting the use of trochar-and-mesh surgical kits for the treatment of stress incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse….
The incidence of interstitial pregnancy is rising. Traditional treatment with laparotomy, hysterectomy, or cornual wedge resection is associated with high morbidity and detrimental effects on future fertility. A diverse array…
The purpose of this study was to evaluate risk factors for antepartum depressive symptoms that can be assessed in routine obstetric care. We evaluated articles in the English-language literature from…
Extensive physiologic, endocrine, and immunologic adaptations occur in the mother in response to the demands of pregnancy, which includes support of the fetus, preparation of the uterus for labor, and…
