Publications by authors named "Adi Yariv"

Article Synopsis
  • Breech presentation often leads to cesarean deliveries (CD), but the best timing for these surgeries is still a topic of debate.
  • A study analyzed 468 breech CDs to determine how gestational age affects maternal and neonatal outcomes, with particular attention to emergent CDs.
  • Results showed that cesarean deliveries performed between 39 + 0 and 39 + 6 weeks led to better maternal outcomes and fewer emergencies compared to surgeries at earlier or later weeks.
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Objectives: The timing of planned repeat cesarean delivery (CD) is debateful in clinical practice. Planned repeat CD is typically scheduled before the spontaneous onset of labor to minimize the risk of uterine rupture during labor and the associated risk for fetal compromise. This timing should be balanced with the potential risk of delivering an infant who could benefit from additional maturation in utero.

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Varicella vaccination in children has been performed worldwide in recent years. Despite established effectiveness, many countries still do not routinely vaccinate children against varicella, probably due to concerns about complications, such as herpes zoster infection. We aimed to compare the herpes zoster incidence in children before and after implementing the mandatory varicella vaccine in Israel in 2008.

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