2018
Hospital variation in utilization and success of trial of labor after a prior cesarean
Xu X, Lee HC, Lin H, Lundsberg LS, Campbell KH, Lipkind HS, Pettker CM, Illuzzi JL. Hospital variation in utilization and success of trial of labor after a prior cesarean. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2018, 220: 98.e1-98.e14. PMID: 30278176, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2018.09.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCaliforniaCesarean SectionCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleGestational AgeHospitals, High-VolumeHospitals, Low-VolumeHumansInfant, NewbornMaternal AgePatient SafetyPregnancyPregnancy OutcomeRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentTrial of LaborUterine RuptureVaginal Birth after CesareanConceptsSuccess of trialCesarean deliveryTrial of laborHospital variationSuccess rateLow success rateNewborn hospital discharge recordsPatient clinical risk factorsSevere unexpected newborn complicationsNewborn respiratory complicationsUnexpected newborn complicationsClinical risk factorsPrior cesarean deliveryHospital discharge recordsPatient case mixBirth certificate dataMidwife-attended birthsAnesthesia availabilityNewborn infectionRespiratory complicationsUterine ruptureNewborn morbidityPrior cesareanNewborn complicationsVaginal birth
2008
The Probability of Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome as a Function of Gestational Age and Lecithin/Sphingomyelin Ratio
St. Clair C, Norwitz E, Woensdregt K, Cackovic M, Shaw J, Malkus H, Ehrenkranz R, Illuzzi J. The Probability of Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome as a Function of Gestational Age and Lecithin/Sphingomyelin Ratio. American Journal Of Perinatology 2008, 25: 473-480. PMID: 18773379, PMCID: PMC3095020, DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1085066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory distress syndromeNeonatal respiratory distress syndromeProbability of RDSGestational ageLecithin/sphingomyelin ratioDistress syndromePrevalence of RDSSphingomyelin ratioYale-New Haven HospitalMother-neonate pairsWeeks of gestationMultivariate logistic regressionHours of amniocentesisTiming of deliveryFetal lung maturityNonanomalous infantsIndependent predictorsConsecutive womenLung maturityClinical decisionLogistic regressionRatio cutoffWeeksAgeSyndrome
2007
Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Placental Location
Kalanithi LE, Illuzzi JL, Nossov VB, Frisbæk Y, Abdel-Razeq S, Copel JA, Norwitz ER. Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Placental Location. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2007, 26: 1481-1489. PMID: 17957042, DOI: 10.7863/jum.2007.26.11.1481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrauterine growth restrictionPlacental locationSecond trimesterGrowth restrictionMultivariable logistic regression analysisNon-IUGR pregnanciesCase-control studyLogistic regression analysisFisher's exact testLateral placentationStudent's t-testPosterior placentationIUGR pregnanciesSingleton pregnanciesWeeks' gestationPotential confoundersMedical recordsExact testPregnancyGroup comparisonsWilcoxon testPlacentationTrimesterT-testRegression analysis