2023
Risk Factors, Trends, and Outcomes Associated With Postpartum Sepsis Readmissions
Liu L, Wen T, Reddy U, Mourad M, Goffman D, Nathan L, Sheen J, D'Alton M, Friedman A. Risk Factors, Trends, and Outcomes Associated With Postpartum Sepsis Readmissions. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 143: 346-354. PMID: 37944152, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostpartum readmissionDelivery hospitalizationsSepsis readmissionsJoinpoint Regression ProgramAdverse outcomesSepsis diagnosisSevere morbidityAssociated diagnosisRisk factorsNational Cancer Institute's Joinpoint Regression ProgramAverage annual percent changeRetrospective cohort studyClinical risk factorsNationwide Readmissions DatabaseMedian ZIP code incomeAdjusted odds ratioChronic medical conditionsIntra-amniotic infectionAnnual percent changeZip code incomeLogistic regression modelsChronic hypertensionMaternal sepsisPregestational diabetesCohort studyFetal growth restriction and small for gestational age as predictors of neonatal morbidity: which growth nomogram to use?
Leon-Martinez D, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Zhang J, Son M, Reddy U. Fetal growth restriction and small for gestational age as predictors of neonatal morbidity: which growth nomogram to use? American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 229: 678.e1-678.e16. PMID: 37348779, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal composite outcomeComposite outcomeFetal growth restrictionGestational ageFetal weightWeeks of gestationPositive likelihood ratioGrowth restrictionNonanomalous singleton pregnanciesPoor neonatal outcomeRetrospective cohort studySingle academic centerWeeks of deliveryDays of deliveryFetal growth referencesElectronic medical recordsProportion of fetusesLikelihood ratioNeonatal morbidityNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesCohort studySingleton pregnanciesNeonatal dataMedical recordsLow-Dose Aspirin during Pregnancy and Postpartum Bleeding
White K, Son M, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Partridge C, Reddy U, Merriam A. Low-Dose Aspirin during Pregnancy and Postpartum Bleeding. American Journal Of Perinatology 2023, 40: 1390-1397. PMID: 37211010, DOI: 10.1055/a-2096-5199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-dose aspirinPostpartum blood lossTiming of discontinuationBlood lossPostpartum bleedingPostpartum hemorrhageLDA useUse of LDARed blood cell transfusionBlood cell transfusionRetrospective cohort studySystemic lupus erythematosusTime of deliveryDiagnosis of diabetesLogistic regression modelingElectronic medical recordsAspirin 81Ideal dosingPreeclampsia preventionCell transfusionDose aspirinCohort studyHypertensive diseaseLupus erythematosusPrimary outcome
2018
Nonmedically Indicated Induction in Morbidly Obese Women is Not Associated With an Increased Risk of Cesarean Delivery
Kawakita T, Iqbal S, Huang C, Reddy U. Nonmedically Indicated Induction in Morbidly Obese Women is Not Associated With an Increased Risk of Cesarean Delivery. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest 2018, 38: 125-126. DOI: 10.1097/01.aoa.0000542343.43890.b0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInduction of laborMorbidly obese womenCesarean deliveryObese womenExpectant managementClass III obesityRetrospective cohort studyNormal-weight womenIndicated inductionMaternal comorbiditiesMorbid obesityNeonatal outcomesCohort studySecondary outcomesWeeks' gestationRisk factorsHigh prevalenceClass IIObesityWomenComorbiditiesInductionOutcomesDeliveryRisk
2017
Neonatal Outcomes by Attempted Mode of Delivery and Obstetric Intervention for Pregnancies Affected by Spina Bifida [19R]
Spiliopoulos M, Iqbal S, Reddy U, Landy H, Huang C. Neonatal Outcomes by Attempted Mode of Delivery and Obstetric Intervention for Pregnancies Affected by Spina Bifida [19R]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2017, 129: 188s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000514163.09127.5e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmediate neonatal outcomeNeonatal outcomesCesarean deliveryMode of deliveryVaginal deliverySpina bifidaInduced laborLabor induction groupRetrospective cohort studyPrevious cesarean deliveryInduction of laborMultivariable logistic regressionWeeks of gestationYears of ageSafe Labor studyNICU admissionCesarean sectionCohort studyRespiratory morbiditySingleton pregnanciesSpontaneous laborBreech deliveryGestational ageObstetric interventionsBirth trauma
2016
Evaluation of Classical Cesarean Delivery Outcomes [20K]
Kawakita T, Reddy U, Landy H, Grantz K, Desale S, Iqbal S. Evaluation of Classical Cesarean Delivery Outcomes [20K]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2016, 127: 94s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000483818.16818.99.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClassical cesarean deliveryRepeat cesarean deliveryCesarean deliveryAdjusted odds ratioMaternal outcomesMultivariable logistic regression modelComposite maternal outcomeEmergency cesarean deliveryRetrospective cohort studyGestational age groupsLogistic regression modelsCohort studyEarly pretermIntraoperative outcomesMaternal characteristicsOdds ratioInclusion criteriaAge groupsOutcomesP-valueWeeksWomenRegression modelsDeliveryComorbiditiesComplications of Rapid Preterm Cesarean Delivery [18A]
Kawakita T, Desale S, Reddy U. Complications of Rapid Preterm Cesarean Delivery [18A]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2016, 127: 16s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000483311.42509.08.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreterm cesarean deliveryCesarean deliveryMaternal characteristicsMulticenter retrospective cohort studyPlacenta previa/accretaPrevious uterine scarRetrospective cohort studyRepeat cesarean deliveryMultivariable regression modelsMaternal complicationsPregnancy complicationsCohort studyMultiple gestationsOperative complicationsUterine scarWeeks' gestationPostpartum hemorrhageGeneral anesthesiaRapid groupComplicationsWomenGestationP-valueRiskRegression models
2015
Neonatal complications associated with use of fetal scalp electrode: a retrospective study
Kawakita T, Reddy U, Landy H, Iqbal, Huang C, Grantz K. Neonatal complications associated with use of fetal scalp electrode: a retrospective study. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2015, 123: 1797-1803. PMID: 26643181, PMCID: PMC4899296, DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.13817.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFetal scalp electrodeVacuum-assisted vaginal deliveryVaginal deliveryOperative vaginal deliveryWeeks of gestationNeonatal complicationsScalp electrodesNeonatal morbidityForceps-assisted vaginal deliveryNon-operative vaginal deliveriesSecondary analysisPrelabour caesarean deliveryRetrospective cohort studyAssisted vaginal deliveryRisk of complicationsSafe Labor studyRisk of injuryCaesarean deliveryPregnancy complicationsCohort studySingleton deliveriesNeonatal risksRetrospective studyUnderlying indicationAbsolute risk