Racial disparities in spine surgery: a systematic review

K Mo, I Ikwuezunma, F Mun… - Clinical Spine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Systematic Review. Objectives: To synthesize previous studies evaluating
racial disparities in spine surgery. Methods: We queried PubMed, Embase, Cochrane …

Best practices for managing postpartum hypertension

NR Kumar, A Hirshberg, SK Srinivas - Current Obstetrics and Gynecology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Patients remain at risk for persistent and de novo postpartum
hypertension related to pregnancy. This review aims to summarize the current definitions …

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine special statement: a critique of postpartum readmission rate as a quality metric

CA Combs, D Goffman, CM Pettker… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hospital readmission is considered a core measure of quality in healthcare. Readmission
soon after hospital discharge can result from suboptimal care during the index …

[HTML][HTML] Early postpartum readmissions: identifying risk factors at birth hospitalization

AI Girsen, SA Leonard, AJ Butwick, N Joudi… - AJOG Global …, 2022 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND The high maternal mortality and severe morbidity rates in the United States
compared with other high-income countries have received national attention …

Socioeconomic, demographic, and clinical factors associated with postpartum readmission

S Jeganathan, R Solmonovich, A Alvarez… - Journal of Women's …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To determine if socioeconomic, demographic, and clinical characteristics are
associated with postpartum readmission. Methods: A retrospective cohort study evaluating …

Primary care–based cardiovascular disease risk management after adverse pregnancy outcomes: A narrative review

ME Murray Horwitz, MA Fisher, CA Prifti… - Journal of General …, 2022 - Springer
Several common adverse pregnancy outcomes can reveal subclinical or latent
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, transiently exposed through the physiologic stress of …

Reducing disparities using telehealth approaches for postdelivery preeclampsia care

A Kern-Goldberger, ADI Hirshberg - Clinical obstetrics and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The management of hypertensive disease of pregnancy presents an ongoing challenge
after patients are discharged from delivery hospitalizations. Preeclampsia and other forms of …

Moving the needle: Quality improvement strategies to achieve guideline-concordant care of obstetric patients with severe hypertension

KM Zacherl, KE O'Sullivan, LA Karwoski… - Pregnancy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To improve timely treatment and follow-up of birthing individuals with severe
hypertension. Study design A quality improvement (QI) initiative was implemented at an …

Double, triple, and quadruple jeopardy: entering pregnancy with two or more multimorbid diagnoses and increased risk of severe maternal morbidity and postpartum …

KK Stanhope, N Worrell, DJ Jamieson, FH Geary… - Women's Health …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more chronic disease diagnoses, is
associated with an increased risk of mortality and high health care costs in the general …

Challenges in Conducting Clinical Trials for Preeclampsia

TC Bank, D Kline, MM Costantine - Current Hypertension Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To review recent data describing the challenges and
innovations in therapeutic research focused on the prevention and treatment of …