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Pregnancy Hypertens
January 2025
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA. Electronic address:
Background: Oral furosemide postpartum improves the time to hypertension resolution in randomized control trials. Further investigation is needed to determine the impact of furosemide in routine clinical practice.
Objective: Real world study to assess impact of furosemide on rates of postpartum hypertension and readmissions for patients with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
Cureus
December 2024
Neurosurgery, County Clinical Emergency Hospital of Sibiu, Sibiu, ROU.
Gallstone disease during pregnancy, or cholelithiasis, presents significant clinical challenges due to hormonal, anatomical, and metabolic changes. Progesterone therapy, commonly used in pregnancy for uterine bleeding, can exacerbate gallstone risk by reducing gallbladder motility and promoting cholesterol gallstone formation. This case report describes a 29-year-old pregnant woman with no prior gallbladder disease who developed multiple cholesterol gallstones during the third trimester while undergoing progesterone therapy for bleeding associated with a bicornuate uterus.
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January 2025
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Division of Fetal Medicine and Ultrasound, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health.
Objective: Low placentation is associated with increased risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). There is a paucity of data on the association between second trimester low placentation that later resolves, and PPH. Our objective was to investigate the association of resolved low placentation and other prenatal ultrasound markers, and PPH with delivery.
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January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Aga-Khan University of Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) poses a significant risk for maternal morbidity and mortality. There is a global rise in incidence of PAS in tandem with an increase in rates of cesarian section. Previous cesarian section and presence of placenta previa are two independent risk factors for development of PAS.
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December 2024
Urogynecology, Advanced Center for Urogynecology Private Limited, Chennai, IND.
Background Obesity is postulated to be a high-risk factor for thrombosis along with the inherent hypercoagulability of pregnancy. The Confidential Review of Maternal Deaths (CRMD) found that thrombosis was one of the major causes of maternal deaths in Kerala. This study investigates the major risk factor - obesity and its association with thrombosis in our study setting, along with other risk factors.
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