ECLS May Save Mother and Fetus
In pregnant women with acute respiratory distress syndrome, extracorporeal life support can be effective and safe for both the mother and fetus, according to a meta-analysis of 332 articles published… …read more
Atrial fibrillation study suggests women fare worse but live longer than men
An observational study of 10,000 Americans with atrial fibrillation suggests women have more symptoms and worse quality of life than men, suffer more strokes, but live longer. …read more
Atrial fibrillation study suggests women fare worse but live longer than men
An observational study of 10,000 Americans with atrial fibrillation suggests women have more symptoms and worse quality of life than men, suffer more strokes, but live longer. …read more
Methadone programs allowed pregnancy outcomes similar to nonusers
Methadone users under professional programs have similar pregnancy outcomes as nonmethadone users, according to a study of more than 34,000 deliveries. Dr. Conisha Holloman of Winnie Palmer Hospital… …read more
Methadone programs allowed pregnancy outcomes similar to nonusers
Methadone users under professional programs have similar pregnancy outcomes as nonmethadone users, according to a study of more than 34,000 deliveries. Dr. Conisha Holloman of Winnie Palmer Hospital… …read more
Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Bill Penalizing Abortion Doctors
Mary Fallin, a staunch abortion opponent, said the measure would not withstand a constitutional challenge because it was too vague. Medscape Medical News …read more
Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Bill Penalizing Abortion Doctors
Mary Fallin, a staunch abortion opponent, said the measure would not withstand a constitutional challenge because it was too vague. Medscape Medical News …read more
CDC monitoring 279 pregnant women in U.S. with Zika infection
More pregnant women in the United States and its territories may be at risk for Zika virus–related birth complications than previously reported, according to the Centers for Disease Control and… …read more
Care bundle reduces cesarean surgical site infections
WASHINGTON – The rate of cesarean delivery surgical site infections fell significantly at Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital after implementation of a multidisciplinary care bundle with protocols… …read more
Ob/Gyn Wants Women to Stop Feeling Guilty About the Birthing Process
Dr Amy Tuteur says patients are being misled by a ‘natural birth’ movement extolling childbirth as inherently safe. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more