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Outpatient cervical ripening: Has its time come?Two doctors from the same health system argue the opposite sides of this issue.
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Mini-laparoscopyCompared with single-incision surgery, surgery using mini-laparoscopic instruments is safe and is correlated with lower operative time and less postoperative pain.
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The case for surgery for endometriosisLaparoscopic excision should remain the standard of care for endometriosis, although its success depends on the surgeon’s ability to excise all disease from all effected areas.
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Nimble laser devices for minimally invasive gynecologic surgeryReconsidering the role of the laser in surgical gynecologic practice in view of the radical technical innovations that have changed the tool in recent years.
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Tech innovation: how to turn your idea into a marketable medical deviceFinancial sustainability, intellectual property rights, and protection of the idea are all considerations for physician inventors who want to create new medical devices.
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Nimble laser devices for minimally invasive gynecologic surgeryReconsidering the role of the laser in surgical gynecologic practice in view of the radical technical innovations that have changed the tool in recent years.
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Tech innovation: how to turn your idea into a marketable medical deviceFinancial sustainability, intellectual property rights, and protection of the idea are all considerations for physician inventors who want to create new medical devices.
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Should women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy be delivered early?Two experts debate whether early delivery and active management are appropriate care in women with intrahepatic cholestasis
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Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy: What ob/gyns need to knowNormal physiologic complaints of pregnancy overlap with cardiac-related symptoms. A multidisciplinary approach is critically important for care of a pregnant woman with heart disease.
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Cesarean scar pregnancy diagnosis and managementThis rare but dangerous complication may lead to loss of the uterus if misdiagnosed.
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Cesarean scar pregnancy diagnosis and managementThis rare but dangerous complication may lead to loss of the uterus if misdiagnosed.
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Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy: What ob/gyns need to knowNormal physiologic complaints of pregnancy overlap with cardiac-related symptoms. A multidisciplinary approach is critically important for care of a pregnant woman with heart disease.
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Cesarean scar pregnancy diagnosis and managementThis rare but dangerous complication may lead to loss of the uterus if misdiagnosed.
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The devil is in the detail: Practical aspects of identifying and responding to sex traffickingHuman trafficking, or rather, modern slavery, is an insidious and pervasive problem in our society.
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The devil is in the detail: Practical aspects of identifying and responding to sex traffickingHuman trafficking, or rather, modern slavery, is an insidious and pervasive problem in our society.
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The truth about the RUC: Critics and advocates speak outA physician committee that helps set Medicare rates for specific procedures is under the microscope. Are the accusations of price-fixing fair, and are there fairer alternatives?
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In Utero COVID-19 vaccine exposure not associated with adverse outcomesThe safety of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant women, for both mother and baby, has been dependent on observation during the rollout. A large population trial provides further support for the vaccine’s safety.
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Delivery is not the end of the story: Follow-up of women with gestational diabetes mellitusGestational diabetes mellitus defined as carbohydrate intolerance leading to hypoglycemia with onset or first recognition during pregnancy is one of the most common complications of pregnancy.
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Managing molar pregnancyA 37-year-old Asian woman presented at 16.5 weeks with a "prune juice" discharge, severe nausea, and a 22-week-sized uterus.
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Managing molar pregnancyA 37-year-old Asian woman presented at 16.5 weeks with a "prune juice" discharge, severe nausea, and a 22-week-sized uterus.
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Managing molar pregnancyA 37-year-old Asian woman presented at 16.5 weeks with a "prune juice" discharge, severe nausea, and a 22-week-sized uterus.
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Was this fourth-degree laceration properly repaired?In this month's Legally Speaking column, find out the results of this case looking at a fourth-degree laceration repair.
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Controversies in OB/GYN: Should all varicoceles be repaired?Dr. Chan argues that repairing all clinically significant varicoceles can at least enhance semen parameters-and at best might enhance fertility. Dr. Schiff, on the other hand, says repair only those of men to benefit the most.
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Controversies in OB/GYN: Should all varicoceles be repaired?Dr. Chan argues that repairing all clinically significant varicoceles can at least enhance semen parameters-and at best might enhance fertility. Dr. Schiff, on the other hand, says repair only those of men to benefit the most.
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Grand Rounds: New concepts in nongestational acute uterine bleedingTreat your nonpregnant patient with one of these drug regimens to reduce out-of-control blood loss while she's waiting for the operating room-and she may not need surgery to stop hemorrhage, after all, says this expert. Noting that our standard treatments for this challenging, often overlooked emergency are based on scant data, he assesses your options.
