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Maternal-fetal Medicine

M-A: Duration of postpartum magnesium sulphate for the prevention of eclampsia.

18 Mar, 2022 | 07:38h | UTC

Duration of Postpartum Magnesium Sulphate for the Prevention of Eclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Obstetrics & Gynecology

 


M-A: Comparative efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions to prevent Mother-to-Child transmission of hepatitis B virus.

18 Mar, 2022 | 07:37h | UTC

Comparative efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions to prevent Mother-to-Child transmission of hepatitis B virus: A systematic review and network meta-analysis – American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

 


Review: Phenotype‐directed management of hypertension in pregnancy.

16 Mar, 2022 | 08:53h | UTC

Phenotype‐Directed Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy – Journal of the American Heart Association

 


Guideline: The use of antenatal corticosteroids for fetal maturation.

15 Mar, 2022 | 08:43h | UTC

The use of antenatal corticosteroids for fetal maturation: clinical practice guideline by the WAPM-World Association of Perinatal Medicine and the PMF-Perinatal Medicine foundation – Journal of Perinatal Medicine

 


M-A: Association between maternal thyroid function and risk of gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia.

9 Mar, 2022 | 08:38h | UTC

Association between maternal thyroid function and risk of gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia: a systematic review and individual-participant data meta-analysis – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Systematic Review: Routine vaginal examinations compared to other methods for assessing progress of labor to improve outcomes for women and babies at term.

6 Mar, 2022 | 23:44h | UTC

Routine vaginal examinations compared to other methods for assessing progress of labour to improve outcomes for women and babies at term – Cochrane Library

Summary: Routine vaginal examinations in labour – Cochrane Library

 


M-A: Fetal and maternal outcomes after maternal biologic use during conception and pregnancy.

25 Feb, 2022 | 10:43h | UTC

Fetal and maternal outcomes after maternal biologic use during conception and pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BJOG

 


Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy: meta-analysis of maternal and fetal outcomes.

25 Feb, 2022 | 10:39h | UTC

Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy: meta-analysis of maternal and fetal outcomes – British Journal of Surgery

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Mortality from congenital Zika Syndrome — nationwide cohort study in Brazil.

24 Feb, 2022 | 10:18h | UTC

Mortality from Congenital Zika Syndrome — Nationwide Cohort Study in Brazil – New England Journal of Medicine

 


SMFM Guidance: Use of analgesia and anesthesia for maternal-fetal procedures.

24 Feb, 2022 | 10:10h | UTC

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #59: The use of analgesia and anesthesia for maternal-fetal procedures – American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

 


WHO/UNICEF: More than half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing.

23 Feb, 2022 | 10:42h | UTC

More than half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing – WHO, UNICEF – World Health Organization

Commentary: Aggressive’ marketing of formula milk flouts code, warns WHO as it urges curbs – The Guardian

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Large registry-based study in the U.S. suggests infertility treatments are associated with increased risks for pregnancy and vascular complications.

23 Feb, 2022 | 10:16h | UTC

In‐Hospital Complications in Pregnancies Conceived by Assisted Reproductive Technology – Journal of the American Heart Association

News Release: Common infertility treatments may increase risks for pregnancy, vascular complications – American Heart Association

Commentary: Infertility treatments raise risk of heart and pregnancy complications, study finds – CNN

 


Review: Pruritus in pregnancy.

23 Feb, 2022 | 09:59h | UTC

Pruritus in Pregnancy – American Journal of Clinical Dermatology

 


M-A: Interventions to prevent spontaneous preterm birth in women with singleton pregnancy who are at high risk.

22 Feb, 2022 | 08:39h | UTC

Interventions to prevent spontaneous preterm birth in women with singleton pregnancy who are at high risk: systematic review and network meta-analysis – The BMJ

 


Expert Review | The importance of nutrition in pregnancy and lactation: lifelong consequences.

21 Feb, 2022 | 08:38h | UTC

The importance of nutrition in pregnancy and lactation: lifelong consequences – The American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

 


Free Supplement: Preeclampsia and Eclampsia.

21 Feb, 2022 | 08:40h | UTC

Preeclampsia and Eclampsia – The American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

 


RCT: Low-dose aspirin did not significantly reduce the risk of preterm birth in women with a previous spontaneous preterm birth (RR 0.83; 95% CI 0.58 to 1.20; p = 0.32).

21 Feb, 2022 | 08:33h | UTC

Evaluation of low-dose aspirin in the prevention of recurrent spontaneous preterm labour (the APRIL study): A multicentre, randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial – PLOS Medicine

 


Treatment options after a diagnosis of early miscarriage: expectant, medical, and surgical.

17 Feb, 2022 | 08:24h | UTC

Treatment Options After a Diagnosis of Early Miscarriage: Expectant, Medical, and Surgical – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International

 


WHO Questions and Answers: COVID-19 vaccines and pregnancy.

16 Feb, 2022 | 09:53h | UTC

Questions and Answers: COVID-19 vaccines and pregnancy – World Health Organization

Related:

COVID vaccines safely protect pregnant people: the data are in.

COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy—number needed to vaccinate to avoid harm.

A case-controlled study showed Covid-19 vaccination during early pregnancy was not associated with increased risk of first-trimester miscarriage.

Editorial: Covid-19 treatments and vaccines must be evaluated in pregnancy.

AstraZeneca vaccination not linked to reduced fertility rates and adverse birth outcomes.

Cohort study: Vaccinated pregnant patients had 90% lower risk of severe or critical Covid-19 compared with unvaccinated pregnant patients.

Two observational studies suggest spontaneous abortion is not increased following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination during pregnancy.

Study shows high effectiveness of the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy.

5 Crucial Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy.

CDC Guidance: Pregnant people should be vaccinated against COVID-19.

ACOG and SMFM Recommend COVID-19 Vaccination for Pregnant Individuals – “ACOG encourages its members to enthusiastically recommend vaccination to their patients.”

Cohort study: Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine associated with 78% lower risk of Covid-19 in pregnancy.

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Covid-19: Vaccination during pregnancy is safe, finds large US study.

16 Feb, 2022 | 09:51h | UTC

Covid-19: Vaccination during pregnancy is safe, finds large US study – The BMJ

Original Study: Receipt of COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy and Preterm or Small-for-Gestational-Age at Birth — Eight Integrated Health Care Organizations, United States, December 15, 2020–July 22, 2021 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Related:

COVID vaccines safely protect pregnant people: the data are in.

COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy—number needed to vaccinate to avoid harm.

A case-controlled study showed Covid-19 vaccination during early pregnancy was not associated with increased risk of first-trimester miscarriage.

Editorial: Covid-19 treatments and vaccines must be evaluated in pregnancy.

AstraZeneca vaccination not linked to reduced fertility rates and adverse birth outcomes.

Cohort study: Vaccinated pregnant patients had 90% lower risk of severe or critical Covid-19 compared with unvaccinated pregnant patients.

Two observational studies suggest spontaneous abortion is not increased following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination during pregnancy.

Study shows high effectiveness of the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy.

5 Crucial Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy.

CDC Guidance: Pregnant people should be vaccinated against COVID-19.

ACOG and SMFM Recommend COVID-19 Vaccination for Pregnant Individuals – “ACOG encourages its members to enthusiastically recommend vaccination to their patients.”

Cohort study: Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine associated with 78% lower risk of Covid-19 in pregnancy.

 


Guideline Summary: WHO recommendation for using uterine balloon tamponade to treat postpartum hemorrhage.

16 Feb, 2022 | 08:48h | UTC

World Health Organization Recommendation for Using Uterine Balloon Tamponade to Treat Postpartum Hemorrhage – Obstetrics & Gynecology

Original Guideline: WHO recommendation on uterine balloon tamponade for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage – World Health Organization

 


Retrospective Cohort: Association of SARS-CoV-2 infection with serious maternal morbidity and mortality from obstetric complications.

15 Feb, 2022 | 10:11h | UTC

Association of SARS-CoV-2 Infection With Serious Maternal Morbidity and Mortality From Obstetric Complications – JAMA

News Release: NIH-funded study suggests COVID-19 increases risk of pregnancy complications – NIH News Releases

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Ending the evidence gap for pregnancy, HIV and co-infections: ethics guidance from the PHASES project.

15 Feb, 2022 | 08:35h | UTC

Ending the evidence gap for pregnancy, HIV and co-infections: ethics guidance from the PHASES project – Journal of the International AIDS Society

 


Review: Management of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy.

13 Feb, 2022 | 21:57h | UTC

Management of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy – Thrombosis Research

Related:

Management of high-risk pulmonary embolism in pregnancy.

Study: Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism During Pregnancy

Imaging is the only way to diagnose blood clots in pregnancy

Prevention and Treatment of Pregnancy-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: Critical Appraisal of International Guidelines

 


Review: Supraventricular arrhythmia in pregnancy.

9 Feb, 2022 | 08:38h | UTC

Supraventricular arrhythmia in pregnancy – Heart

 


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