First-to-know table of contents
Watch your mail for the new issue of Contemporary OB/GYN and the following articles from the magazine you trust to deliver scientific information you can use in ob/gyn practice:
Postpartum Contraception: Ways to Avoid VTEs
Paul Blumenthal, MD, MPH and Amy J. Voedisch, MD, MS
Postpartum contraception is essential for any new mother who wants to space pregnancies or limit her family’s size. But options can be confusing to both ob/gyns and their patients. Our cover story examines CDC and WHO recommendations and the latest evidence on contraceptives that are compatible with breastfeeding and minimize risk of VTE.
Keys to Success with Midurethral Slings
Mary T. McLennan, MD
All midurethral slings are not created equal, nor are the patients with SUI who are candidates for surgery. In this article, Dr. McLennan looks at overall success and complication rates with Burch, retropubic, and transobturator tape procedures and identifies characteristics that are key to selecting the right sling for your patient.
Fetal Monitoring Mythbusters
Fetal Heart Monitoring: Atypical Variable Deceleration
David A. Miller, MD
Join Dr. Miller, professor of clinical ob/gyn and pediatrics at USC’s Keck School of Medicine and the Division of MFM at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, for the second installment in our bi-monthly series on FHR interpretation. This time, he separates fact from fiction about atypical variable decelerations.
Snapshots on High-Risk Pregnancy
Making its debut this month are new bimonthly snapshots on high-risk pregnancy: summaries of individual chapters from the 5th edition of the popular Queenan/Hobbins/Spong classic, Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies. Only in Contemporary OB/GYN will you get key points from Protocol 27: Obesity, by Dr. Pat Catalano of the Case Western Reserve University, so that you can read it in 30 seconds and gain free access to the full text of the book chapter.
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