Episodes
Wednesday Aug 09, 2017
COG#2 - Gestational Diabetes
Wednesday Aug 09, 2017
Wednesday Aug 09, 2017
For August’s conversation in Obstetrics and Gynecology we talk to Dr Sophie Poulter, an endocrinologist and obstetric medicine physician about gestational diabetes. Then we have a quick chat with Dr Jessica McGrath, a senior paediatric registrar about the management of neonates whose mothers are affected by gestational diabetes. Journal club discussed 4 articles related to GDM:
Yao, Ruofan, Bo Park, and Aaron Caughey. "514: The interaction between obesity and gestational diabetes on the risk of stillbirth." American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 216.1 (2017): S303-S304.
Ogunleye, Oluseyi K., et al. "Perinatal outcomes after adopting 1-versus 2-step approach to diagnosing gestational diabetes." The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 30.2 (2017): 186-190.
Wang, Chen, et al. "A randomized clinical trial of exercise during pregnancy to prevent gestational diabetes mellitus and improve pregnancy outcome in overweight and obese pregnant women." American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 216.4 (2017): 340-351.
Bider‐Canfield, Z., et al. "Maternal obesity, gestational diabetes, breastfeeding and childhood overweight at age 2 years." Pediatric obesity 12.2 (2017): 171-178.
Thursday Jun 29, 2017
COG#1 - Maternal Mortality
Thursday Jun 29, 2017
Thursday Jun 29, 2017
Today's conversation in Obstetrics and Gynecology we talk to Prof Elizabeth Sullivan, an Australian epidemiologist and public health physician about maternal mortality in Australia and her work with AMOSS. Journal club discusses 3 articles related to maternal mortality:
McDonnell, Nolan, et al. "Amniotic fluid embolism: an Australian-New Zealand population-based study." BMC pregnancy and childbirth 15.1 (2015): 352.
Karalis, E., et al. "Decreasing mortality during pregnancy and for a year after while mortality after termination of pregnancy remains high: a population‐based register study of pregnancy‐associated deaths in Finland 2001–2012." BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 124.7 (2017): 1115-1121.
Collaborators, WOMAN Trial. "Effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality, hysterectomy, and other morbidities in women with post-partum haemorrhage (WOMAN): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial." The Lancet 389.10084 (2017): 2105-2116.