Obstetrics
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Blue state alert at ACOG: Abortion seekers will head your way
Ob.gyns. warn that the end of Roe will directly affect nearly all colleagues.
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Hospital factors tied to lower maternal morbidity
Semistructured interviews with eight New York City hospitals revealed six themes associated with better performance.
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COVID fallout: ‘Alarming’ dip in routine vax for pregnant women
Rates of influenza and Tdap immunization declined at Medicaid clinics in Houston after the pandemic hit.
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Screening for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is often incomplete
Approximately 74% of physicians and allied professionals reported screening, but only 25% identified all cardiovascular risks.
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U.S. docs at double the risk of postpartum depression
The high postpartum depression rates among physicians might be associated with worse patient care, said Dr. Alison Stuebe.
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Study: No more autopilot opioids after cesarean delivery
Sending patients home with smaller prescriptions led to dramatic drops in use of the drugs.
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Roe v. Wade reversal would rock ob.gyn. residencies
The loss of Roe “means that sadly, and realistically, many residents just won’t get the training, or we will need to think about...
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CDC flags uptick in hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
"The good news is that a lot of morbidity related to hypertension can be avoided with timely diagnosis and treatment of blood pressure."
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Supreme Court appears ready to overturn Roe
The draft opinion, written by Justice Samuel Alito, outlines ways a presumed majority of the nine justices believes the 1973 ruling in Roe v....
Drugs, Pregnancy & Lactation
Review of new drugs that may be used during pregnancy
It is not known if the new drugs will be in breast milk, but the safest course is to not breastfeed if the mother is taking any of the listed...
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Indications and techniques for multifetal pregnancy reduction
Monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies face additional, unique risks of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, twin reversed arterial perfusion...