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Management of obstetric hypertensive emergencies John T. Repke, MD
Editorial Too many embryos for one woman Robert L. Barbieri, MD
Update GYNECOLOGIC CANCER Karen H. Lu, MD
Examining The Evidence Where do patients pin the blame for adverse events? Samuel Zylstra, MD
Surgical Techniques The evidence-based way to prevent wound infections Joseph D. DiRocco, MD; Lucio A. Pavone, MD; Carl A. Weiss III, MD, PhD Uterine artery embolization for abnormal bleeding Ducksoo Kim, MD; Stephen D. Baer, MD, MPH
Medical Verdicts Monitor delay blamed for cerebral palsy Is misoprostol wrong for induction? What caused leak: UTI or PPROM? Small-bowel transection causes death Did OB ignore risk factors? Woman delivers fetus’s head into toilet Fetal injury from repeat vaginal delivery Was delayed cesarean cause of cerebral palsy? Dilation & curettage fails to end pregnancy
Letters The “ins” and outs of trocar insertion Cut costs? Not when women expect perfection For Pap testing, “every 3 years” means never Tort reform sorely needed in Illinois When a high C-section rate is an advantage
Reimbursement Adviser Excised lesions are coded by diameter Melanie Witt, RN, CPC, MA Code for hemorrhage depends on timing Use -58 modifier only when D&C is planned
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