The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians
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J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med. · May 2021
Meta AnalysisThe efficacy of letrozole supplementation for medical abortion: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
The efficacy of letrozole supplementation for medical abortion remains controversial. We conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the influence of letrozole supplementation for medical abortion. ⋯ Letrozole supplementation provides benefits to medical abortion in pregnant women.
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J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med. · May 2021
ReviewManagement of post-partum hemorrhage and the role of the obstetric anesthesiologist.
The landscape of post-partum hemorrhage management is rapidly changing. Modifications to definitions, bundles, and care plans occur frequently with management strategies becoming more complex. It has become apparent that the management of these patients requires a multidisciplinary approach with the involvement of obstetricians, anesthesiologists, gynecologist/oncologists, nursing, and care associates. This review article is meant to be an evidence-based review of post-partum hemorrhage with practical recommendations and a look at future directions of the management of post-partum hemorrhage from the vantage point of the obstetric anesthesiologist in an effort to enhance the collaborative treatment of this at risk population.
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J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med. · May 2021
The comparison of placental abruption coupled with and without preeclampsia and/or intrauterine growth restriction in singleton pregnancies.
To compare the clinical features of placental abruption coupled with and without preeclampsia and/or intrauterine growth restriction in singleton pregnancies. ⋯ Placental abruption complicated with preeclampsia and/or intrauterine growth restriction had a poorer prognosis of newborns, while there was no significant difference in maternal prognosis. And patients with preeclampsia and/or intrauterine growth restriction deserved careful observation during pregnancy, especially when they had central nervous system symptoms of headache, visual changes, or dizziness.