From the Editor
From the Editor
Is this tool the cure for wrong-site surgery and other OR errors?
WHO wants its checklist to be a catalyst for safety. Just by its presence in surgery, the plan might come off.
From the Editor
You should add the Bakri balloon to your treatments for OB bleeds
For hemorrhage after C-section or vaginal delivery, this simple tool is an effective second-line measure
From the Editor
Present at the birth of the 16-hour work shift
ObGyns’ long, long tradition of working long shifts in the hospital appears to be at its end
Commentary
2 AM, and obgfinndit.com is on the job with you
A search engine developed and sponsored by the editors of OBG Management improves the care you provide like few other resources can
From the Editor
The hospital has a new dress code for its vectors—er, doctors
Take off that necktie, put on a short-sleeved shirt, lose the wristwatch, leave your white coat home
From the Editor
Guidelines on fetal monitoring aim to codify normal, abnormal FHR
Any fetal heart rate pattern will now reside in 1 of 3 categories. Will this improve the way you manage labor? How?
From the Editor
Reader, it’s all about you, and your patients
And it always has been. Our mission is to bring you the knowledge to provide better care.
From the Editor
More data on hormone therapy risks arrive to reshape practice
It might be time to switch progestins in combination HT for menopausal symptoms
From the Editor
Welcome to the tipping point in oral contraception prescribing
It’s time to reduce our prescribing of 21-7 short-cycle, estrogen–progestin OCs and move to alternative formulations
From the Editor
How will we know it when we’ve got the right cesarean rate?
Do we perform too many C-sections? Or too few? And does the rest of the world have the answer for us?
From the Editor
Should women attempt home birth after C-section?
Is this a valid birth plan? Or an outrageous choice?