2020
Risk Factors for Postpartum Maternal Infection Following Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery Complicated by Chorioamnionitis
Daifotis H, Smith M, Denoble A, Dotters-Katz S. Risk Factors for Postpartum Maternal Infection Following Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery Complicated by Chorioamnionitis. American Journal Of Perinatology Reports 2020, 10: e159-e164. PMID: 32426175, PMCID: PMC7228805, DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1709983.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpontaneous vaginal deliveryPostpartum infectionPrimary outcomeVaginal deliveryRisk factorsManagement of chorioamnionitisPostpartum maternal infectionHigh-risk womenIntrapartum antibioticsPostpartum antibioticsMaternal infectionWeeks' gestationSingle centerRetrospective studyAdjusted oddsAntibiotic useChorioamnionitisInfectionWomenBivariate statisticsGestationOutcomesWeeksRegression modelsOdds
2019
Management of Intraamniotic Infection After Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery: Is Nothing Really Enough? [24C]
Daifotis H, Smith M, Denoble A, Dotters-Katz S. Management of Intraamniotic Infection After Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery: Is Nothing Really Enough? [24C]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2019, 133: 37s-37s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000559445.77903.c7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostpartum infectious complicationsSpontaneous vaginal deliveryIntraamniotic infectionUrinary tract infectionInfectious complicationsAntibiotic therapyVaginal deliveryIntrapartum antibiotic therapyHigh-risk criteriaHigh-risk womenSingle academic centerWeeks of deliveryCase-control studyAntepartum complicationsTract infectionsWeeks' gestationRisk factorsAntimicrobial therapyCurrent guidelinesAcademic centersIRB approvalControl studyDemographic dataComplicationsInfectionFactors Associated with Utilization of 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Birth
DeNoble AE, Wynn CE, Weaver KE, Wheeler SM, Swamy GK. Factors Associated with Utilization of 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Birth. American Journal Of Perinatology 2019, 37: 264-270. PMID: 30708392, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1678532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous preterm birthPrior term birthPrenatal care initiationEligible womenPreterm birthPrimary outcomeTerm birthsWeeks' gestationCare initiationHispanic ethnicityRecurrent spontaneous preterm birthSingleton spontaneous preterm birthPrior spontaneous preterm birthRecurrent preterm birthRetrospective cohort studyAcademic health systemStepwise logistic regressionSPTB rateCohort studyEligible subjectsSingleton pregnanciesClinical predictorsPoor adherenceMaternal ageCare barriers