2019
Utility of Fetal Cardiac Axis and Cardiac Position Assessment in Predicting Neonatal Respiratory Morbidity in Fetal Congenital Lung Lesions
Tuzovic L, Copel JA, Stitelman DH, Levit O, Bahtiyar MO. Utility of Fetal Cardiac Axis and Cardiac Position Assessment in Predicting Neonatal Respiratory Morbidity in Fetal Congenital Lung Lesions. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2019, 38: 2361-2372. PMID: 30653685, DOI: 10.1002/jum.14931.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCohort StudiesFemaleFetal HeartHumansLungLung DiseasesPregnancyRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityUltrasonography, PrenatalYoung AdultConceptsAbnormal cardiac axisNegative predictive valueFetal cardiac axisNeonatal respiratory morbidityRespiratory morbidityCongenital lung lesionsCardiac positionPositive predictive valuePredictive valueCardiac axisLung lesionsHigh negative predictive valueSevere respiratory morbidityRetrospective cohort studyRight-sided lesionsNormal cardiac axisCohort studyWeeks' gestationMorbidityCP assessmentWeeksDiagnostic performanceLesionsPatientsGestation
2018
Deep-learned placental vessel segmentation for intraoperative video enhancement in fetoscopic surgery
Sadda P, Imamoglu M, Dombrowski M, Papademetris X, Bahtiyar MO, Onofrey J. Deep-learned placental vessel segmentation for intraoperative video enhancement in fetoscopic surgery. International Journal Of Computer Assisted Radiology And Surgery 2018, 14: 227-235. PMID: 30484115, PMCID: PMC6438174, DOI: 10.1007/s11548-018-1886-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDeep LearningFemaleFetofetal TransfusionFetoscopyHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLaser CoagulationPlacentaPregnancySensitivity and SpecificityVascular Surgical Procedures
2010
The role of urinary soluble endoglin in the diagnosis of pre‐eclampsia: comparison with soluble fms‐like tyrosine kinase 1 to placental growth factor ratio
Buhimschi C, Baumbusch M, Dulay A, Lee S, Wehrum M, Zhao G, Bahtiyar M, Pettker C, Ali U, Funai E, Buhimschi I. The role of urinary soluble endoglin in the diagnosis of pre‐eclampsia: comparison with soluble fms‐like tyrosine kinase 1 to placental growth factor ratio. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2010, 117: 321-330. PMID: 19943826, DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02434.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntigens, CDBiomarkersChronic DiseaseDiagnosis, DifferentialEndoglinFemaleGrowth HormoneHumansHypertensionPlacental HormonesPre-EclampsiaPregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularProspective StudiesReceptors, Cell SurfaceSensitivity and SpecificityVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Young AdultConceptsSoluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1Tyrosine kinase-1Placental growth factor ratioGrowth factor ratioSoluble endoglinDiagnosis of PEGestational agePlGF ratioChronic hypertensionHealthy controlsPreterm PEUrinary levelsSevere PEMild PEWeeks of GATertiary referral university hospitalKinase 1Prospective observational cohortSoluble endoglin levelsReferral university hospitalWeeks of gestationIdentification of womenSeverity of PEUrine of women
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 evaluationUsing Proteomic Analysis of the Human Amniotic Fluid to Identify Histologic Chorioamnionitis
Buhimschi IA, Zambrano E, Pettker CM, Bahtiyar MO, Paidas M, Rosenberg VA, Thung S, Salafia CM, Buhimschi CS. Using Proteomic Analysis of the Human Amniotic Fluid to Identify Histologic Chorioamnionitis. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2008, 111: 403-412. PMID: 18238979, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0b013e31816102aa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAmniocentesisAmniotic FluidBiomarkersBlack or African AmericanChorioamnionitisFemaleHumansInflammationPregnancyPregnancy Complications, InfectiousPregnancy OutcomePrevalenceProteomeProteomicsReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexSpectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-IonizationWhite PeopleConceptsHistologic chorioamnionitisAmniotic fluidIntra-amniotic inflammationGrade of inflammationAbsence of biomarkersHuman amniotic fluidSurface-enhanced laser desorption ionization timeAfrican American womenPreterm laborSingleton pregnanciesDelivery intervalPlacental pathologyGestational agePremature ruptureSevere inflammationEarly recognitionChorioamnionitisChorionic plateInflammationTherapeutic interventionsProteomic biomarkersCalgranulin CBiomarkersProteomic analysisScores
2007
Proteomics: A Novel Methodology to Complement Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal Abnormalities and Inherited Human Diseases
Bahtiyar M, Copel J, Mahoney M, Buhimschi I, Buhimschi C. Proteomics: A Novel Methodology to Complement Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal Abnormalities and Inherited Human Diseases. American Journal Of Perinatology 2007, 24: 167-181. PMID: 17372862, DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-972927.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAneuploidyChromosome AberrationsElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGenetic Diseases, InbornHumansMass SpectrometryNuchal Translucency MeasurementPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, FirstPregnancy Trimester, SecondPrenatal DiagnosisProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalProteomicsRisk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificityProteomic Profiling of the Amniotic Fluid to Detect Inflammation, Infection, and Neonatal Sepsis
Buhimschi CS, Bhandari V, Hamar BD, Bahtiyar MO, Zhao G, Sfakianaki AK, Pettker CM, Magloire L, Funai E, Norwitz ER, Paidas M, Copel JA, Weiner CP, Lockwood CJ, Buhimschi IA. Proteomic Profiling of the Amniotic Fluid to Detect Inflammation, Infection, and Neonatal Sepsis. PLOS Medicine 2007, 4: e18. PMID: 17227133, PMCID: PMC1769412, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAmniocentesisAmniotic FluidBiomarkersFemaleHumansInflammationMiddle AgedPregnancyPregnancy Complications, InfectiousPregnancy OutcomeProteomeProteomicsReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySepsisSpectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-IonizationConceptsEarly-onset neonatal sepsisAmniotic fluid inflammationIntra-amniotic infectionMR scoreNeonatal sepsisAmniotic fluidHistological chorioamnionitisDelivery intervalNewborn Special Care UnitGram stainEarly-onset sepsisIntra-amniotic inflammationDegree of inflammationSpecial care unitsIntrauterine inflammationPlacental inflammationShorter amniocentesisPreterm deliveryPreterm laborSingleton pregnanciesConsecutive womenPreterm birthCare unitGestational agePremature rupture
2006
A low vaginal “pool” amniotic fluid glucose measurement is a predictive but not a sensitive marker for infection in women with preterm premature rupture of membranes
Buhimschi CS, Sfakianaki AK, Hamar BG, Pettker CM, Bahtiyar MO, Funai E, Norwitz ER, Copel JA, Lockwood CJ, Buhimschi IA. A low vaginal “pool” amniotic fluid glucose measurement is a predictive but not a sensitive marker for infection in women with preterm premature rupture of membranes. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2006, 194: 309-316. PMID: 16458622, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.07.070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntra-amniotic infectionPreterm premature rupturePredictive valuePremature ruptureGlucose measurementsCohen's kappa measureGlucose levelsGlucose concentrationIntra-amniotic infection/inflammationEnd of enrollmentInfection/inflammationRed blood cell countBlood cell countPositive microbial culturesNegative AF cultureCharacteristic curve analysisNegative microbial culturesNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueClinical laboratory analysisKappa measureConsecutive womenNoninfected groupTransabdominal amniocentesisSensitive marker