Gynecology & Obstetrics (all articles)
ESC Scientific Statement | Sex differences in arterial hypertension.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:10h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Terrific work on this important statement on #sexdifferences in #hypertension @EvaGerdts @AnastasiaSMihai @MaasAngela et al! 👏🏽https://t.co/jhTXP0NTqJ pic.twitter.com/VBkbKLyV5K
— Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️🩹🇨🇦 (@DrMarthaGulati) September 23, 2022
Under a https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license
M-A | Association of gestational diabetes mellitus with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:01h | UTCNews Release: Diabetes in pregnancy linked to risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease – BMJ Newsroom
Commentary on Twitter
Gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with increased risks of overall and type specific cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases that cannot be solely attributed to conventional cardiovascular risk factors or subsequent diabetes, finds new studyhttps://t.co/0fCIXKVK99
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) September 22, 2022
20-year follow-up of a RCT | Adjuvant Goserelin and Tamoxifen in premenopausal patients with breast cancer.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:00h | UTCNews Release: Hormonal breast cancer treatment reduces long-term risk of recurrence – Karolinska Institutet
Commentary on Twitter
20-yr FU of the STOCKHOLM trial in pts with premenopausal #breastcancer reveals that those with genomic low-risk benefited most from tamoxifen & those with genomic high-risk from goserelin, with no benefit from combined goserelin-tamoxifen in either group: https://t.co/UDKo5huaFA
— NatureRevClinOncol (@NatRevClinOncol) August 4, 2022
RCT | Outpatient vs. inpatient preinduction cervical ripening using a synthetic osmotic dilator.
26 Sep, 2022 | 11:58h | UTC
USPSTF Draft Statement | Screening for depression is recommended in the adult population.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:16h | UTCScreening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
USPSTF Draft Statement | Screening for anxiety and depression in adults is recommended.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:15h | UTCScreening for Anxiety in Adults – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
M-A | Margin status and survival outcomes after breast cancer conservation surgery.
23 Sep, 2022 | 13:09h | UTCCommentary from the authors: Width of excision margins after breast conserving surgery for invasive breast cancer and distant recurrence and survival – The BMJ
News Release: Experts call for adequate tumour free margins in breast cancer surgery – BMJ Newsroom
RCTs | Linzagolix with and without hormonal add-back therapy for the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids.
20 Sep, 2022 | 13:19h | UTC
RCT | Multiple doses of prophylactic intravenous antibiotics are no better than a single dose in implant-based breast reconstruction.
19 Sep, 2022 | 12:48h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis was not superior to a single-dose regimen in preventing surgical site infection and implant removal after implant-based breast reconstruction in this RCT. https://t.co/p7GbNRMPfW #OAResarch
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) September 16, 2022
Systematic Review | Debulking hysterectomy followed by chemoradiotherapy vs. chemoradiotherapy alone for women with locally advanced cancer of the cervix – not enough evidence to guide recommendations.
19 Sep, 2022 | 12:39h | UTC
M-A of randomized trials | Ondansetron vs. Metoclopramide for managing hyperemesis gravidarum.
19 Sep, 2022 | 12:34h | UTCCommentary: Ondansetron or metoclopramide, which is better for managing hyperemesis gravidarum? – Medical Dialogues
Review | Obesity and contraceptive use: impact on cardiovascular risk.
16 Sep, 2022 | 12:53h | UTCObesity and contraceptive use: impact on cardiovascular risk – ESC Heart Failure
News Release: Combined birth control pill linked with increased risk of blood clots in obese women – European Society of Cardiology
M-A | Role of pessaries in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse.
15 Sep, 2022 | 13:08h | UTCRole of Pessaries in the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Obstetrics & Gynecology (free for a limited period)
Study reveals the risk factors associated with infection following operative vaginal birth.
15 Sep, 2022 | 13:02h | UTC
Pregnancy-related acute myocardial infarction: a review of the recent literature.
15 Sep, 2022 | 12:59h | UTC
Systematic Review | Maternal postures for fetal malposition in labor for improving the health of mothers and their infants.
14 Sep, 2022 | 13:12h | UTCSummary: Mothers’ positions in labour when baby is lying ‘back-to-back’ – Cochrane Library
Expert Opinion | Clinical management of pregnancy in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
14 Sep, 2022 | 13:02h | UTC
Cluster RCT | Tighter vs. less tight glycemic targets for women with gestational diabetes mellitus for reducing maternal and perinatal morbidity.
13 Sep, 2022 | 13:21h | UTC
Systematic Review | Ultra‐radical (extensive) surgery vs. standard surgery for the primary cytoreduction of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer.
13 Sep, 2022 | 12:56h | UTCRelated Study: Randomized Trial of Cytoreductive Surgery for Relapsed Ovarian Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine
Guidelines for cancer treatment during pregnancy: ethics-related content evolution and implications for clinicians.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:47h | UTC
Survey | Medical counseling on sexual enrichment aids: women’s preferences and medical practitioner expertise.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:42h | UTC
Screening for high-risk human papillomavirus using passive, self-collected menstrual blood.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:41h | UTCCommentary: Pap smears, be gone? Using menstrual blood to detect HPV – Stanford Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
FREE: Screening for High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Using Passive, Self-Collected Menstrual Blood #obgyn #HPV #GYN https://t.co/zLno2ab605 pic.twitter.com/mfPGjlTLdD
— The Green Journal (@greenjrnl) September 1, 2022
Study shows vaginal birth is feasible in some patients with low-lying placenta.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:39h | UTCCommentary: Vaginal birth possible in 50% of women with low-lying placenta – MDedge
M-A | Performance of single serum progesterone in the evaluation of symptomatic first-trimester pregnant patients.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:32h | UTCPerformance of single serum progesterone in the evaluation of symptomatic first-trimester pregnant patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Cluster RCT | Umbilical cord milking may improve health in non-vigorous term and near-term infants.
8 Sep, 2022 | 14:47h | UTCNews Release: Umbilical cord milking may improve health in non-vigorous term and near-term infants – NIH News Releases
Original Study: Umbilical cord milking in non-vigorous infants: A cluster-randomized crossover trial – American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Does milking the umbilical cord benefit infants non-vigorous at birth?
A new RCT by @NeoAnup published in @AJOG_thegray evaluates this https://t.co/M5RRAzdEHz#neoEBM #neoTwitter #EBNEOAlerts pic.twitter.com/mZnSKjcGNt
— Evidence-Based Neo (@EBNEO) August 20, 2022