2015
417: Neonates exposed to inflammation in-utero carry a spectrum of potent inflammatory and oxidant circulating molecules, that can be potentially reversed by N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and ethylpyruvate (EP)
Buhimschi I, Li M, Zhao G, Bahtiyar M, Cackovic M, Madri J, Bhandari V, Buhimschi C. 417: Neonates exposed to inflammation in-utero carry a spectrum of potent inflammatory and oxidant circulating molecules, that can be potentially reversed by N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and ethylpyruvate (EP). American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2015, 212: s217. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.10.463.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Evaluating the cost‐effectiveness of prenatal surgery for myelomeningocele: a decision analysis
Werner E, Han C, Burd I, Lipkind H, Copel J, Bahtiyar M, Thung S. Evaluating the cost‐effectiveness of prenatal surgery for myelomeningocele: a decision analysis. Ultrasound In Obstetrics And Gynecology 2012, 40: 158-164. PMID: 22511529, DOI: 10.1002/uog.11176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal myelomeningocele repairQuality-adjusted life yearsMyelomeningocele repairPostnatal repairMyelomeningocele patientsPrenatal surgeryAdditional casesLong-term medical careFuture pregnancy complicationsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioPostnatal myelomeningocele repairCost-effectiveness ratioDecision analysis modelingUterine ruptureNeurologic deficitsPregnancy complicationsSingleton gestationsSurgery resultsLife yearsMedical carePatientsCost-effective strategyNormal karyotypeNeonatesSurgery
2008
Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Patterns in Women with Amniotic Fluid Proteomic Profiles Indicative of Inflammation
Buhimschi C, Abdel-Razeq S, Cackovic M, Pettker C, Dulay A, Bahtiyar M, Zambrano E, Martin R, Norwitz E, Bhandari V, Buhimschi I. Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Patterns in Women with Amniotic Fluid Proteomic Profiles Indicative of Inflammation. American Journal Of Perinatology 2008, 25: 359-372. PMID: 18512201, PMCID: PMC2724874, DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1078761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-onset neonatal sepsisIntra-amniotic inflammationFetal heart rate monitoring patternsHistological chorioamnionitisPreterm birthPredictive valueAcute histological chorioamnionitisFetuses of womenHuman Development criteriaUseful clinical indicatorNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueMonitoring patternsNeonatal sepsisPremature neonatesGestational ageLaboratory criteriaAntibiotic treatmentClinical indicatorsChild healthSensitive predictorInflammationAdmissionNeonatesInitial evaluation