2021
Management of Cerclage in Patients With Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
Wu J, Denoble AE, Kuller JA, Dotters-Katz SK. Management of Cerclage in Patients With Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2021, 76: 681-691. PMID: 34854925, DOI: 10.1097/ogx.0000000000000957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCerclage, CervicalChorioamnionitisFemaleFetal Membranes, Premature RuptureHumansInfant, NewbornPregnancyPregnancy OutcomeRetrospective StudiesConceptsMaternal infectious morbidityPreterm prelabor ruptureCerclage removalCervical cerclageInfectious morbidityNeonatal outcomesPrelabor ruptureNeonatal morbidity outcomesRetention of cerclageSetting of PPROMTime of PPROMTime of diagnosisCerclage placementCerclage retentionLatency antibioticsNeonatal complicationsCorticosteroid administrationMaternal morbidityPreterm laborNeonatal sepsisMorbidity outcomesNeonatal mortalityRetrospective natureDefinitive benefitPPROM
2018
Same-day confirmation of intrauterine pregnancy failure in women with first- and early second-trimester bleeding
Mor A, Tal R, Haberman S, Kalgi B, Nasab SH, Minkoff H. Same-day confirmation of intrauterine pregnancy failure in women with first- and early second-trimester bleeding. Fertility And Sterility 2018, 109: 1060-1064. PMID: 29935643, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbortion, IncompleteAbortion, LegalAbortion, SpontaneousAbortion, ThreatenedAdultalpha-FetoproteinsBlood Chemical AnalysisCerclage, CervicalDilatation and CurettageFemaleHumansMaternal Serum Screening TestsPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, FirstPregnancy Trimester, SecondReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityTime FactorsUterine HemorrhageVaginaConceptsMaternal serumVaginal bloodVaginal bleedingFetal tissuesSecond trimester bleedingProspective cohort studyAlpha-fetoprotein concentrationAFP concentrationProducts of conceptionGroup of womenCerclage groupCerclage placementCohort studyIncomplete miscarriagePregnancy failureMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMEBleedingMiscarriageBloodSerumAFPTissueWomenCharacteristic analysis
2017
Minimally invasive abdominal cerclage compared to laparotomy: a comparison of surgical and obstetric outcomes
Kim S, Hill A, Menderes G, Cross S, Azodi M, Bahtiyar MO. Minimally invasive abdominal cerclage compared to laparotomy: a comparison of surgical and obstetric outcomes. Journal Of Robotic Surgery 2017, 12: 295-301. PMID: 28721634, DOI: 10.1007/s11701-017-0726-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCerclage, CervicalFemaleHumansLaparoscopyLaparotomyPregnancyPregnancy OutcomeRetrospective StudiesRobotic Surgical ProceduresConceptsAbdominal cerclage placementAbdominal cerclageObstetric outcomesCerclage placementInvasive groupLive birthsYale-New Haven HospitalSubsequent obstetric outcomesRetrospective cohort studyAverage operative timeHigh-risk pregnanciesCohort of womenElectronic medical chartsRobotic-assisted laparoscopyInvasive gynecologic surgeryNew Haven HospitalElectronic medical recordsObstetric informationHospital stayCohort studyReferral centerBlood lossMedical chartsOperative timeGynecologic surgery
2016
Robot-Assisted Abdominal Cerclage During Pregnancy
Zeybek B, Hill A, Menderes G, Borahay MA, Azodi M, Kilic GS. Robot-Assisted Abdominal Cerclage During Pregnancy. JSLS Journal Of The Society Of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons 2016, 20: e2016.00072. PMID: 27904309, PMCID: PMC5118107, DOI: 10.4293/jsls.2016.00072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal cerclageMedian gestational ageMedian ageCase seriesGestational ageSystematic reviewMedian operating timePostoperative day 1Time of procedureRetrospective case studyCervical insufficiencyTransabdominal cerclageVaginal cerclagePreterm laborCervical lacerationPreterm birthTransvaginal cerclageBlood lossPrevious pregnancyPremature ruptureInfant morbidityPrevious dilatationMajor indicationCerclagePatients
2015
Patient characteristics associated with 17-alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate use among a high-risk cohort
Turitz A, Bastek J, Purisch S, Elovitz M, Levine L. Patient characteristics associated with 17-alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate use among a high-risk cohort. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2015, 214: 536.e1-536.e5. PMID: 26519784, PMCID: PMC4808591, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.10.148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior preterm birthPreterm birthFull-term birthSpontaneous PTBObstetrical historyPatient characteristicsPrior spontaneous preterm birthShort cervical lengthRecurrent preterm birthSpontaneous preterm birthPatient-level barriersSecond trimester lossHigh-risk cohortMultivariable logistic regressionCertain patient characteristicsStandard of careCohort of womenCross-sectional studySPTB rateCervical lengthNeonatal morbiditySingleton pregnanciesObstetric historyInsurance statusHydroxyprogesterone caproateRobotic-assisted Abdominal Cerclage Placement During Pregnancy and Its Challenges
Menderes G, Clark M, Clark-Donat L, Azodi M. Robotic-assisted Abdominal Cerclage Placement During Pregnancy and Its Challenges. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 2015, 22: 713-714. PMID: 25772022, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2015.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal cerclage placementUterine vessel injuryCerclage placementMcDonald cerclagePara 0Mersilene tapeVessel injuryAvascular spacePainless cervical dilationTransabdominal cerclage placementTime of surgerySecond trimester miscarriagePosterior uterine wallCervical incompetenceCervicoisthmic junctionUterine arteriesCesarean sectionPermanent hemostasisPrevious pregnancySecond patientSurgical morbiditySurgical videosTransvaginal ultrasoundBladder flapCervical dilation
2014
Needleless Laparoscopic Abdominal Cerclage Placement
Menderes G, Clark LE, Azodi M. Needleless Laparoscopic Abdominal Cerclage Placement. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 2014, 22: 321. PMID: 25489676, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2014.11.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdomenAdultCerclage, CervicalFemaleHumansLaparoscopyPregnancyUterine Cervical IncompetenceConceptsAbdominal cerclage placementCerclage placementUterine vesselsMersilene tapeLaparoscopic abdominal cerclageThird-trimester lossesTransabdominal cerclage placementRisk of bleedingMultiple case seriesFetal survival rateAbdominal cerclageCervical insufficiencyShort cervixTransabdominal cerclageLaparoscopic approachPeritoneal windowSurgical morbidityCase seriesMeticulous dissectionTransvaginal procedureInvasive approachTransvaginal approachSurvival rateAbdominal methodCerclageRemoval versus retention of cerclage in preterm premature rupture of membranes: a randomized controlled trial
Galyean A, Garite T, Maurel K, Abril D, Adair C, Browne P, Combs C, How H, Iriye B, Kominiarek M, Lu G, Luthy D, Miller H, Nageotte M, Ozcan T, Porto M, Ramirez M, Sawai S, Sorokin Y, Network O. Removal versus retention of cerclage in preterm premature rupture of membranes: a randomized controlled trial. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2014, 211: 399.e1-399.e7. PMID: 24726507, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCerclage, CervicalChorioamnionitisFemaleFetal Membranes, Premature RuptureHumansPregnancyPremature BirthTreatment OutcomeConceptsRetention of cerclageRupture of membranesPreterm premature rupture of membranesPremature rupture of membranesComposite neonatal outcomeRemoval of cerclageWeeks 6 daysPreterm premature ruptureNeonatal outcomesPrimary outcomeProspective randomized multicenter trialsSpontaneous rupture of membranesStatistical significanceRuptured fetal membranesWeeks 0 daysProlongation of latencyRandomized multicenter trialEvidence of laborMulticenter randomized controlled trialStatistically significant differenceCerclage placementCerclage retentionCervical cerclageFetal/neonatal deathPremature gestation
2008
Effect of 2 stitches vs 1 stitch on the prevention of preterm birth in women with singleton pregnancies who undergo cervical cerclage
Woensdregt K, Norwitz ER, Cackovic M, Paidas MJ, Illuzzi JL. Effect of 2 stitches vs 1 stitch on the prevention of preterm birth in women with singleton pregnancies who undergo cervical cerclage. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2008, 198: 396.e1-396.e7. PMID: 18177834, PMCID: PMC2757008, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.10.782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical cerclageSingleton pregnanciesPreterm birthGestational ageRetrospective cohort studyWeeks of gestationCerclage groupClinical characteristicsCohort studyAge cutBaseline differencesLarge cohortCerclagePregnancyFurther studiesSignificant differencesPatientsBirthPreventionStitchesAgeMeasurable benefitsDeliveryGestationGroup
2004
Defining standards of care in maternal-fetal medicine
Norwitz ER, Bahtiyar MO, Sibai BM. Defining standards of care in maternal-fetal medicine. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2004, 191: 1491-1496. PMID: 15507989, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.06.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal-fetal medicineCurrent practice patternsStandard of carePractice patternsMagnesium sulfate seizure prophylaxisMaternal-fetal medicine specialistsObstetric care providersPreterm premature ruptureContemporary practice patternsUniversity-based settingCervical cerclageSeizure prophylaxisTocolytic therapyHELLP syndromePreterm birthObstetric treatmentProgesterone supplementationPremature ruptureObstetric medicineCare providersMedicine specialistsControversial topicSpecialty trainingTherapyControversial areas
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