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Gynecology
- Characteristics associated with blood transfusion among women undergoing laparoscopic myomectomy: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program studyAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul;231(1):109.e1-109.e9.
- Mepivacaine instillation for pain reduction during intrauterine device placement in nulliparous women: a double-blinded randomized trialAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 May 23:S0002-9378(24)00624-0
- Metronidazole and cefazolin vs cefazolin alone for surgical site infection prophylaxis in gynecologic surgery at a comprehensive cancer centerAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep;231(3):326.e1-326.e13
- Ovarian cancer risk among older patients with stable adnexal massesAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 May 2:S0002-9378(24)00525-8
- Pipelle endometrial sampling with a full bladder compared with standard care: a randomized controlled trialObstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul 1;144(1):53-59
Obstetrics
- A more selective vs a standard risk-stratified, heparin-based, obstetric thromboprophylaxis protocolJAMA. 2024 Jul 23;332(4):310-317
- Inpatient management of hyperemesis gravidarumObstet Gynecol. 2024 Jun 1;143(6):745-758
- Magnesium sulfate before preterm birth for neuroprotection: an updated Cochrane systematic reviewObstet Gynecol. 2024 Aug 1;144(2):161-170
- Optimizing opioid prescription quantity after cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trialObstet Gynecol. 2024 Aug 1;144(2):195-205
- Peripartum cardiomyopathyN Engl J Med. 2024 Jan 11;390(2):154-164
Office Practice
- Cervical cancer screening: A reviewJAMA. 2023 Aug 8;330(6):547-558
- Epidemiologic and genetic associations of endometriosis with depression, anxiety, and eating disordersJAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jan 3;6(1):e2251214
- A contemporary view of menopausal hormone therapyObstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul 1;144(1):12-23
- From dismissal to solutions: prioritizing scientific discovery and patient-centered care in chronic pelvic painObstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul 1;144(1):1-3
- Health care utilization by patients with chronic pelvic painObstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul 1;144(1):4-11
- Prenatal cannabis use and maternal pregnancy outcomesJAMA Intern Med. 2024 Sep 1;184(9):1083-1093
Complex Family Planning
- Adjuvant misoprostol or mifepristone for cervical preparation with osmotic dilators before dilation and evacuationContraception. 2024 Apr;132:110364
- Association of progestogens and venous thromboembolism among women of reproductive ageObstet Gynecol. 2022 Sep 1;140(3):477-487
- Effectiveness and safety of misoprostol-only for first-trimester medication abortion: An updated systematic review and meta-analysisContraception. 2023 Nov;127:110132
- Reproductive and obstetrical outcomes after treatment of retained products of conception: hysteroscopic removal vs ultrasound-guided electric vacuum aspiration, a prospective follow-up studyAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Aug;231(2):233.e1-233.e8
- Society of Family Planning Clinical Recommendations: Management of individuals with bleeding or thrombotic disorders undergoing abortionContraception. 2021 Aug;104(2):119-127
- The efficacy, safety, and tolerability of an estrogen-free oral contraceptive drospirenone 4 mg (24/4-day regimen) in obese usersContraception. 2023 Dec;128:110136
Gynecologic Oncology
- Cervical cancer treatment update: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology clinical practice statementGynecol Oncol. 2023 Dec;179:115-122
- Guidelines for goals of care discussions in patients with gynecologic cancerGynecol Oncol. 2023 Jul;174:247-252
- Prognosis of polymerase epsilon (POLE) mutation in high-grade endometrioid endometrial cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysisGynecol Oncol. 2024 Mar;182:99-107
- Randomized phase III study comparing neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery versus chemoradiation in stage IB2-IIB cervical cancer: EORTC-55994J Clin Oncol. 2023 Nov 10;41(32):5035-5043
- 2023 FIGO staging system for endometrial cancer: The evolution of the revolutionGynecol Oncol. 2024 May;184:245-253
Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Continuous glucose monitoring in pregnancyObstet Gynecol. 2024 Feb 1;143(2):195-203
- Introduction of a nationwide first-trimester anomaly scan in the Dutch national screening programAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul 25:S0002-9378(24)00785-3
- Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and hypothermia treatmentObstet Gynecol. 2024 Jan 1;143(1):67-81
- Neonatal survival after serial amnioinfusions for bilateral renal agenesis: The renal anhydramnios fetal therapy trialJAMA. 2023 Dec 5;330(21):2096-2105
- Syphilis treatment among people who are pregnant in six U.S. states, 2018-2021Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jun 1;143(6):718-729
- Trimester-specific diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound for detection of placenta accreta spectrum: systematic review and meta-analysisUltrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jun;63(6):723-730
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- Benign-appearing incidental adnexal cysts at US, CT, and MRI: putting the ACR, O-RADS, and SRU Guidelines all togetherRadiographics. 2022 Mar-Apr;42(2):609-624
- Comprehensive guidance for human embryology, andrology, and endocrinology laboratories: management and operations: a committee opinionFertil Steril. 2022 Jun;117(6):1183-1202
- Diagnostic evaluation of sexual dysfunction in the male partner in the setting of infertility: a committee opinionFertil Steril. 2023 Nov;120(5):967-972
- Does maternal age affect assisted reproduction technology success rates after euploid embryo transfer? A systematic review and meta-analysisFertil Steril. 2023 Aug;120(2):251-265
- Evaluation of female fertility-AMH and ovarian reserve testingJ Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 May 17;107(6):1510-1519
- State-mandated insurance coverage and preimplantation genetic testing in the United StatesObstet Gynecol. 2022 Apr 1;139(4):500-508
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
- Apical suspension repair for vaginal vault prolapse: a randomized clinical trialJAMA Surg. 2024 Aug 1;159(8):845-855
- The AUA/SUFU guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic overactive bladderNeurourol Urodyn. 2024 Nov;43(8):1742-1752
- Changes in stress urinary incontinence symptoms after pelvic organ prolapse surgery: a nationwide cohort study (FINPOP)Int Urogynecol J. 2024 Apr;35(4):909-919
- Effects of obesity on urogynecologic prolapse surgery outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysisObstet Gynecol. 2024 Apr 1;143(4):539-549
- Healthcare disparities and pelvic organ prolapse operative complications: a nationwide analysisInt Urogynecol J. 2023 Dec;34(12):2893-2899
- Multicomponent intervention for overactive bladder in women: a randomized clinical trialJAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 4;7(3):e241784
Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
- Activity Restrictions After Gynecologic SurgeryObstet Gynecol. 2024 Mar 1;143(3):378-382
- Endometrioma surgery-a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect on antral follicle count and anti-Müllerian hormoneAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Jan;226(1):33-51.e7
- Pregnancy outcomes after laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of uterine leiomyomas compared with myomectomyObstet Gynecol. 2024 May 1;143(5):612-618
Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology
- A 3-year retrospective review of contraceptive initiation, continuation, switching, and pregnancy among adolescents and young adultsJ Adolesc Health. 2024 Apr;74(4):794-800
- Evaluation and management of endometriosis in the adolescentObstet Gynecol. 2024 Jan 1;143(1):44-51
- A narrative review of depression and suicide in adolescent females to guide assessment and treatment recommendationsJ Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2024 Oct;37(5):460-464
