2023
"I don't have a telephone to the fetus": Clinicians' conceptions of fetal patienthood in maternal-fetal surgery counseling
Hyatt E, Wilpers A, Bahtiyar M, Hu Y, Leon-Martinez D, Chervenak F, McCoyd J. "I don't have a telephone to the fetus": Clinicians' conceptions of fetal patienthood in maternal-fetal surgery counseling. Social Science & Medicine 2023, 342: 116525. PMID: 38199011, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116525.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Fetal Myocardial Function as Assessed by N-Terminal Fragment Brain Natriuretic Protein in Premature Fetuses Exposed to Intra-amniotic Inflammation
Irani RA, Buhimschi CS, Cross SN, Zhao G, Copel JA, Bhandari V, Buhimschi IA, Bahtiyar MO. Fetal Myocardial Function as Assessed by N-Terminal Fragment Brain Natriuretic Protein in Premature Fetuses Exposed to Intra-amniotic Inflammation. American Journal Of Perinatology 2019, 37: 745-753. PMID: 31121635, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1688909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmniocentesisAmniotic FluidBiomarkersChorioamnionitisEchocardiography, DopplerFemaleFetal BloodFetal HeartHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureInflammationInterleukin-6MaleMass SpectrometryNatriuretic Peptide, BrainPeptide FragmentsPlacentaPregnancyPremature BirthVentricular Function, LeftConceptsIntra-amniotic infection/inflammationBrain natriuretic proteinAmniotic fluidNT-proBNPTei indexNatriuretic proteinVentricular functionFetal exposureCord bloodCord IL-6Intra-amniotic inflammationFetal myocardial functionInfection/inflammationBlood NT-proBNPFetal heart functionNT-proBNP immunoassaysEnzyme-linked immunosorbentGestational agePremature fetusesFetal echocardiogramIL-6Circulatory levelsMyocardial functionHeart functionFetuses
2018
A Novel Approach to Serial Amnioinfusion in a Case of Premature Rupture of Membranes Near the Limit of Viability
Kohari K, Mehlhaff K, Merriam A, Abdel-Razeq S, Grechukhina O, Leon-Martinez D, Bahtiyar MO. A Novel Approach to Serial Amnioinfusion in a Case of Premature Rupture of Membranes Near the Limit of Viability. American Journal Of Perinatology Reports 2018, 08: e180-e183. PMID: 30250757, PMCID: PMC6138466, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1669964.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLimit of viabilityIntra-amniotic infectionSerial transabdominal amnioinfusionsIntra-amniotic infusionSerial amnioinfusionsMaternal morbidityPlacental abruptionPreterm laborTransabdominal amnioinfusionPrelabor rupturePulmonary hypoplasiaPremature rupturePersistent oligohydramniosNormal salineNeonatal survivalLatency periodClinical scenariosAdditional riskSignificant riskAmnioinfusionRiskFetusesInfectionImmediate riskRupture
2013
836: Limiting exposure of a select group of fetuses to intra-amniotic infection (IAI) may improve short-term neonatal outcome in pregnancies complicated by PPROM
Archabald K, Buhimschi I, Bahtiyar M, Dulay A, Abdel-Razeq S, Pettker C, Lipkind H, Hardy J, McCarthy M, Zhao G, Bhandari V, Buhimschi C. 836: Limiting exposure of a select group of fetuses to intra-amniotic infection (IAI) may improve short-term neonatal outcome in pregnancies complicated by PPROM. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2013, 208: s349-s350. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.10.174.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Cardiac Changes in the Intrauterine Growth-Restricted Fetus
Bahtiyar MO, Copel JA. Cardiac Changes in the Intrauterine Growth-Restricted Fetus. Seminars In Perinatology 2008, 32: 190-193. PMID: 18482620, DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2008.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrauterine growth restrictionIUGR fetusesHemodynamic changesRight ventricular diastolic fillingProgressive hemodynamic changesVentricular ejection forceVentricular diastolic fillingGrowth-restricted fetusesCardiac function deteriorationFetal cardiac functionFetal heart functionTei indexFunction deteriorationSystolic functionDiastolic functionCardiac changesGestational ageIntrauterine growthCardiac outputDiastolic fillingCardiac functionGrowth restrictionHeart functionNormal fetusesFetuses