2015
The North American Fetal Therapy Network Consensus Statement
Emery SP, Bahtiyar MO, Moise KJ. The North American Fetal Therapy Network Consensus Statement. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2015, 126: 575-584. PMID: 26244534, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000000994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNorth American Fetal Therapy NetworkBetter patient counselingMonochorionic gestationsRegional treatment centreMonochorionic pregnanciesMultidisciplinary careTimely referralPatient counselingConsensus statementFetal therapyObstetric practitionersFetal disordersTreatment centersTherapy NetworkMedical institutionsManagement optionsNAFTNetComplicationsPregnancyGestationPathophysiologyReferralTherapyThe North American Fetal Therapy Network Consensus Statement
Bahtiyar MO, Emery SP, Dashe JS, Wilkins-Haug LE, Johnson A, Paek BW, Moon-Grady AJ, Skupski DW, O'Brien BM, Harman CR, Simpson LL. The North American Fetal Therapy Network Consensus Statement. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2015, 125: 118-123. PMID: 25560113, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000000599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonochorionic gestationsNorth American Fetal Therapy NetworkOverall perinatal morbidityUnique disease processBetter patient outcomesDisproportionate disease burdenPerinatal morbidityPregnancy complicationsPrompt referralRegional treatment centreMultidisciplinary careCommon placentaDisease burdenPatient outcomesComprehensive counselingConsensus statementFetal disordersFetal surgeryDisease processTreatment centersTherapy NetworkGestationEarly detectionComplicationsMedical institutions
2011
Assessment of the fetal thymus by two‐ and three‐dimensional ultrasound during normal human gestation and in fetuses with congenital heart defects
Li L, Bahtiyar M, Buhimschi C, Zou L, Zhou Q, Copel J. Assessment of the fetal thymus by two‐ and three‐dimensional ultrasound during normal human gestation and in fetuses with congenital heart defects. Ultrasound In Obstetrics And Gynecology 2011, 37: 404-409. PMID: 20886509, DOI: 10.1002/uog.8853.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Is the Rate of Congenital Heart Defects Detected by Fetal Echocardiography Among Pregnancies Conceived by In Vitro Fertilization Really Increased?
Bahtiyar MO, Campbell K, Dulay AT, Kontic-Vucinic O, Weeks BP, Friedman AH, Copel JA. Is the Rate of Congenital Heart Defects Detected by Fetal Echocardiography Among Pregnancies Conceived by In Vitro Fertilization Really Increased? Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2010, 29: 917-922. PMID: 20498466, DOI: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.6.917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIVF pregnanciesFrequency of CHDsFetal echocardiographyCHD riskGeneral populationCongenital heartContemporary general populationIVF twin pregnanciesHigher-order pregnanciesIntracytoplasmic sperm injectionFertilization pregnanciesStudy patientsTwin gestationsTwin pregnanciesPrenatal prevalencePopulation dataStudy populationHigh riskSperm injectionPregnancyVitro FertilizationEchocardiographyReferral programCHDPatients
2007
Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Monochorionic/Diamniotic Twin Gestations
Bahtiyar MO, Dulay AT, Weeks BP, Friedman AH, Copel JA. Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Monochorionic/Diamniotic Twin Gestations. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2007, 26: 1491-1498. PMID: 17957043, DOI: 10.7863/jum.2007.26.11.1491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTwin-twin transfusion syndromeDiamniotic twin gestationsTwin gestationsVentricular septal defectSeptal defectPulmonary stenosisTwin pregnanciesRisk factorsRelative riskHeart defectsCongenital heartFrequent heart defectsConfidence intervalsAtrial septal defectMedical Subject Headings termsCongenital heart defectsRandom-effects modelSubject Headings termsCHD prevalenceTransfusion syndromeAbnormal placentationFetal echocardiographyObservational studyGestationSystematic review