Worse outcomes of pregnancy in COVID-19 infection during parturition may be due to referral bias: analysis in a prospective cohort of 963 pregnancies

Feb 23, 2022 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Worse outcomes of pregnancy in COVID-19 infection during parturition may be due to referral bias: analysis in a prospective cohort of 963 pregnancies

Objective The initial studies of COVID-19 suggested that pregnant women have more severe infection with an increased risk of preterm birth, preterm rupture of membranes, and even maternal deaths. Later…

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The growing body of evidence for the implementation of the soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1/placental growth factor ratio into clinical routine

Feb 23, 2022 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on The growing body of evidence for the implementation of the soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1/placental growth factor ratio into clinical routine

We thank the authors for writing the letter to the editor underlining their important comments. Indeed, the study type of the INSPIRE trial was initially incorrectly presented in Table 1 in…

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Prediction of preeclampsia throughout gestation with maternal characteristics and biophysical and biochemical markers: a longitudinal study

Feb 23, 2022 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Prediction of preeclampsia throughout gestation with maternal characteristics and biophysical and biochemical markers: a longitudinal study

Background The current approach to predict preeclampsia combines maternal risk factors and evidence from biophysical markers (mean arterial pressure, Doppler velocimetry of the uterine arteries) and maternal blood proteins (placental…

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