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Maternal Obesity and SUID: New Data
We all are aware that multiple adverse obstetrical outcomes have been linked to maternal obesity, such as stillbirth, preterm birth, NICUs admission,…
1 year, 8 months ago
NEW Clinical Practice Update (Aug 2024)
Our immediate past episode summarized a validation study of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) isolated from maternal plasma for fetal RBC genotyping in alloimmun…
1 year, 8 months ago
cfDNA Fetal RBC Genotyping in Alloimmunized Pregnancies: July 2024 NEW DATA
In September 2022, a cell-free DNA assay using next-generation sequencing and quantitative counting tech for fetal antigen status determination becam…
1 year, 8 months ago
Skyrocketing Sex Strangulation Rates: The Alert
First off, let’s all agree that everyone has a different STYLE of sexual intimacy, and that’s OK. Yep, we all understand that there's always been a l…
1 year, 8 months ago
Candida as IAI & Perinatal Sepsis? YES.
Candida in women is being right? Afterall, vulvovaginal candidiasis during pregnancy is common. Candida species may be isolated from the vagina of 15…
1 year, 8 months ago
The New PreTRM Biomarker Test
Biomarker testing has arrived in Obstetrics. Of course, we have been using some biomarkers for years, like PAMG1 (Amnisure) and AFP+ILGFBP1 (ROM Plus…
1 year, 8 months ago
Sequential CX Ripening: Which Should Be First?
Published studies, including 2 large network meta-analyses, support the safety and efficacy of misoprostol (PG E1) when used for cervical ripening an…
1 year, 8 months ago
Latent TB Treatment in OB
Tuberculosis (TB) was historically called "consumption" due to the dramatic weight loss and wasting away experienced by patients. The modern name "tu…
1 year, 8 months ago
Previable and Periviable PPROM (NEW SMFM CS #71)
Approximately 0.5% of all births occur before the 3rd trimester of pregnancy, and very early deliveries result in the majority of neonatal deaths and…
1 year, 8 months ago
Toxic Tampons?!
Researchers estimate that more than 100 million women in over 120 countries use tampons during their menstrual cycle. Tampons are generally considere…
1 year, 8 months ago