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🚨NEW DATA🚨: N95 Masks for 2nd Stage of Labor? (AJOG MAY 2020 Clinical Perspectives)
Multiple societies and experts have weighed in on whether 2nd stage of labor warrants universal use of respirators (e.g., N95 masks) vs surgical mask…
6 years ago
Universal SARS-CoV2 Screening in L&D? ACOG EPub Summary
Some experts have called for universal screening of all patients admitted to labor and delivery. The foundation of this opinion is to decrease exposu…
6 years ago
Placental Examination: The When, Whys & Whats.
Examination (macroscopic and microscopic) of the placenta can give valuable insights into the intrauterine environment. The College of American Patho…
6 years ago
Thyroid & Pregnancy: June 2020 ACOG PB 223
Does the ACOG endorse universal screening for thyroid disease in pregnancy? What about treating subclinical hyperthyroidism or subclinical hypothyroi…
6 years ago
Antenatal Steroids Developmental Harms? Editorial on JAMA May 2020
The benefit of antenatal corticosteroids in preterm infants was first reported in 1972, but it took 20 years for widespread adoption. Now, antenatal …
6 years ago
Is Breastfeeding OK with COVID19?
Information can be confusing regarding COVID-19. The WHO, CDC, ACOG, AAP all have slightly different recommendations based upon what topic you’re loo…
6 years ago
Sexual Assault Post-exposure Prophylaxis.
Sexual assault/rape is a devastating occurrence for all victims. Post exposure infectious disease prophylaxis has been expanded to include hepatitis …
6 years ago
OB “Bed Rest” is DANGEROUS: SMFM Series #50 (AJOG EPUB)
The ACOG/SMFM does not recommend bedrest in pregnancy for the prevention of preterm birth for women at risk, nor in multiple gestation, or management…
6 years ago
CVS/Amnio and Microarray Analysis.
Advances in 1st trimester aneuploidy screening have increased the need for early prenatal diagnostic testing. There are only 2 prenatal diagnostic te…
6 years, 1 month ago
Remdesivir for COVID-19
On May 1, 2020, the FDA authorized the emergency use of Remdesivir for COVID-19. This was based on a preliminary analysis of an NIH clinical trial. H…
6 years, 1 month ago