Objective The evidence for the management of near term prelabor rupture of membranes is poor. From January 2007 until September 2009, we performed the PPROM Expectant Management versus Induction of…
Objective We examined practices of obstetrician-gynecologists regarding nonvaccine-related public health recommendations during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic. Study Design From February to May 2010, a survey was sent to a…
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk of respiratory morbidity in neonates delivered at “early term” (37-38 weeks) compared with those delivered at 39 weeks. Study…
Objective We sought to determine if uterine tachysystole, ≥6 contractions per 10 minutes, within the first 4 hours of labor induction, is associated with adverse infant outcomes. Study Design This…
Objective Using 2 nationwide population-based datasets, this study aimed to assess the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including low birthweight (LBW), preterm birth, small for gestational age (SGA), cesarean section…
Objective We sought to determine whether our process improvement program led to increased postpartum diabetes screening rates among women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Study Design In early 2009, we…
Objective We sought to identify factors associated with adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) among term breech neonates with planned vaginal deliveries. Study Design We conducted univariable and multilevel multivariable analysis of…
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in invasive procedure rates after the addition of intrauterine balloon tamponade as an initial second-line therapy to our protocol for…
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the recurrence risk of preterm birth (<37 weeks’ gestation) in a subsequent singleton pregnancy after a previous nulliparous preterm twin delivery….
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of laparoscopic abdominal cerclage placement in the prevention of recurrent preterm birth. Study Design We conducted a multicenter cohort…
