Myocardial dysfunction in fetuses exposed to intraamniotic infection: new insights from tissue Doppler and strain imaging

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Myocardial dysfunction in fetuses exposed to intraamniotic infection: new insights from tissue Doppler and strain imaging

Objective The purpose of this study was to assess myocardial function of fetuses who were exposed to intraamniotic infection compared with fetuses of uncomplicated pregnancies by the application of tissue…

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Role of the M2 haplotype within the annexin A5 gene in the occurrence of pregnancy-related venous thromboembolism

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Role of the M2 haplotype within the annexin A5 gene in the occurrence of pregnancy-related venous thromboembolism

Objective Knowledge about risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) is still limited. A recently found haplotype within the natural anticoagulant protein annexin A5 (ANXA5) exerts an important modulating effect on…

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Reduction in elective delivery at <39 weeks of gestation: comparative effectiveness of 3 approaches to change and the impact on neonatal intensive care admission and stillbirth

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Reduction in elective delivery at <39 weeks of gestation: comparative effectiveness of 3 approaches to change and the impact on neonatal intensive care admission and stillbirth

Objective No studies exist that have examined the effectiveness of different approaches to a reduction in elective early term deliveries or the effect of such policies on newborn intensive care…

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The risk of impending preterm delivery in asymptomatic patients with a nonmeasurable cervical length in the second trimester

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on The risk of impending preterm delivery in asymptomatic patients with a nonmeasurable cervical length in the second trimester

Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the pregnancy outcome of asymptomatic patients in the second trimester with a nonmeasurable cervical length (0 mm). Study Design This retrospective…

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Long-term developmental follow-up of infants who participated in a randomized clinical trial of amniocentesis vs laser photocoagulation for the treatment of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Long-term developmental follow-up of infants who participated in a randomized clinical trial of amniocentesis vs laser photocoagulation for the treatment of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

Objective We sought to assess long-term neurodevelopment of children who were treated prenatally as part of the Eurofoetus randomized controlled trial. Study Design The study population was composed of 128…

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P.U.R.E. (purposeful, unambiguous, respectful, and effective) Conversations and electronic fetal monitoring: gaining consensus and collaboration

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on P.U.R.E. (purposeful, unambiguous, respectful, and effective) Conversations and electronic fetal monitoring: gaining consensus and collaboration

A revised nomenclature regarding electronic fetal heart rate monitoring was accepted at a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development consensus conference in 2008. At the heart of patient…

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