2023
Predicting primary cesarean delivery in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus
Ramos S, Lewkowitz A, Lord M, Has P, Danilack V, Savitz D, Werner E. Predicting primary cesarean delivery in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 229: 549.e1-549.e16. PMID: 37290567, PMCID: PMC10700654, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDelivery, ObstetricDiabetes, GestationalFemaleGestational AgeHumansLabor, ObstetricParityPregnancyReproducibility of ResultsConceptsGestational diabetes mellitusDiabetes mellitusHosmer-Lemeshow testRisk factorsPrimary CDCD riskThird trimesterEarly pregnancy body mass indexPregnancy body mass indexLarge tertiary care centerOlder maternal ageTertiary care centerTrial of laborCohort of patientsBody mass indexImportant clinical outcomesPrimary cesarean deliveryWeeks of gestationMultiple risk factorsCharacteristic curveLogistic regression modelsSimilar discriminatory abilityMultiparous patientsStepwise backward eliminationCesarean delivery
2020
Prediction Model for Vaginal Birth After Induction of Labor in Women With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy.
Beninati M, Ramos S, Danilack V, Has P, Savitz D, Werner E. Prediction Model for Vaginal Birth After Induction of Labor in Women With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2020, 136: 402-410. PMID: 32649502, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000003938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInduction of laborCesarean deliveryHypertensive disordersVaginal deliveryHosmer-Lemeshow testLabor inductionIntrapartum magnesium sulfateStepwise backward logistic regressionVaginal delivery successPrior cesarean deliveryBody mass indexPrelabor cesarean deliveryWeeks of gestationBackward logistic regressionFuture external validationSimilar discriminatory abilitySeizure prophylaxisCervical ripeningRetrospective cohortSingleton pregnanciesSpontaneous laborGestational ageMass indexStudy cohortVaginal birthIdentifying cardiovascular severe maternal morbidity in epidemiologic studies
Malhamé I, Mehta N, Raker C, Hardy E, Spalding H, Bouvier B, Savitz D, Danilack V. Identifying cardiovascular severe maternal morbidity in epidemiologic studies. Paediatric And Perinatal Epidemiology 2020, 34: 452-459. PMID: 31971615, DOI: 10.1111/ppe.12571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDelivery, ObstetricElectric CountershockEpidemiologic StudiesFemaleHeart ArrestHospitalizationHumansInternational Classification of DiseasesMaternal MortalityOutcome Assessment, Health CarePre-EclampsiaPregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularPregnancy, High-RiskSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexConceptsSevere maternal morbidityMaternal morbiditySevere preeclampsiaEpidemiologic studiesICD codesDelivery hospitalisationPredictive valueObstetric teaching hospitalAcute myocardial infarctionNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueRandom sampleComposite variableCardiac arrestMaternal mortalityMyocardial infarctionTeaching hospitalAdministrative data setsHigh riskHospitalisationPreeclampsiaDisease controlMorbidityExpert cliniciansStandardised tools
2017
Emergency Department Visits for Postpartum Complications
Brousseau E, Danilack V, Cai F, Matteson K. Emergency Department Visits for Postpartum Complications. Journal Of Women's Health 2017, 27: 253-257. PMID: 28937843, PMCID: PMC5865248, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2016.6309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDelivery, ObstetricEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansMothersPostpartum PeriodPregnancyRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsEmergency departmentPostpartum complicationsED visitsHospital readmissionPresenting complaintFinal diagnosisPostpartum periodTertiary care women's hospitalCommon final diagnosisCommon presenting complaintHeadache/dizzinessCohort of womenAbdominal painPostpartum visitED settingPostpartum educationBreast problemsClinical detailsWomen's HospitalAdmission ratesPostpartum examinationFirst visitRetrospective analysisLow acuityComplications
2014
The mediating role of provider preference
Danilack V. The mediating role of provider preference. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2014, 122: 1652-1652. PMID: 25100181, DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12959.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2013
Changes in delivery methods at specialty care hospitals in the United States between 2006 and 2010
Danilack V, Botti J, Roach J, Savitz D, Muri J, Caldwell D. Changes in delivery methods at specialty care hospitals in the United States between 2006 and 2010. Journal Of Perinatology 2013, 33: 919-923. PMID: 23929114, DOI: 10.1038/jp.2013.90.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCesarean SectionCesarean Section, RepeatDelivery, ObstetricFemaleGestational AgeHospitals, MaternityHumansLabor, InducedPregnancyUnited StatesConceptsEarly term birthCesarean deliveryLabor inductionTerm birthsEarly term deliveryAdministrative hospital discharge dataHospital discharge dataTiming of deliverySpecialty care hospitalsCare hospitalGestational ageInterventional deliveryTerm deliveryMedical indicationsDelivery methodsHospitalMember hospitalsBirthDeliveryDischarge dataInductionCesarean