2020
Identifying cardiovascular severe maternal morbidity in epidemiologic studies
Malhamé I, Mehta N, Raker C, Hardy E, Spalding H, Bouvier B, Savitz D, Danilack V. Identifying cardiovascular severe maternal morbidity in epidemiologic studies. Paediatric And Perinatal Epidemiology 2020, 34: 452-459. PMID: 31971615, DOI: 10.1111/ppe.12571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDelivery, ObstetricElectric CountershockEpidemiologic StudiesFemaleHeart ArrestHospitalizationHumansInternational Classification of DiseasesMaternal MortalityOutcome Assessment, Health CarePre-EclampsiaPregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularPregnancy, High-RiskSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexConceptsSevere maternal morbidityMaternal morbiditySevere preeclampsiaEpidemiologic studiesICD codesDelivery hospitalisationPredictive valueObstetric teaching hospitalAcute myocardial infarctionNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueRandom sampleComposite variableCardiac arrestMaternal mortalityMyocardial infarctionTeaching hospitalAdministrative data setsHigh riskHospitalisationPreeclampsiaDisease controlMorbidityExpert cliniciansStandardised tools
2015
Hospital differences in special care nursery use for newborns of gestational diabetic mothers
Danilack V, Muri J, Savitz D, Caldwell D, Wood C. Hospital differences in special care nursery use for newborns of gestational diabetic mothers. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2015, 29: 3045-3050. PMID: 26700740, DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2015.1114083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational diabetes mellitusLength of stayHealthy newbornsHospital characteristicsGDM deliveriesNational Perinatal Information CenterGestational diabetic mothersHospital-level variationAcademic teaching hospitalEligible newbornsDiabetic mothersSingleton newbornsDiabetes mellitusModerate complicationsLow birthweightHospital differencesTeaching hospitalUnadjusted associationsLower riskCare resourcesNewbornsHospitalMedicaid birthsSignificant associationStay