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Systematic review of the effectiveness of remifentanil in term breech pregnancies undergoing external cephalic version (2023)
Journal Article
Lomas, S., Minton, Z., & Daniels, J. P. (2023). Systematic review of the effectiveness of remifentanil in term breech pregnancies undergoing external cephalic version. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 54, Article 103649. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2023.103649

Background: External cephalic version (ECV) is a moderately painful procedure used to turn a fetus from a non-vertex to cephalic position. This systematic review and meta-analysis compared intravenous remifentanil with other analgesia or no analgesia... Read More about Systematic review of the effectiveness of remifentanil in term breech pregnancies undergoing external cephalic version.

Levothyroxine in women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies before conception (2019)
Journal Article
Dhillon-Smith, R. K., Middleton, L. J., Sunner, K. K., Cheed, V., Baker, K., Farrell-Carver, S., …Coomarasamy, A. (2019). Levothyroxine in women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies before conception. New England Journal of Medicine, 380(14), 1316-1325. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1812537

Background
Thyroid peroxidase antibodies are associated with an increased risk of miscarriage and preterm birth, even when thyroid function is normal. Small trials indicate that the use of levothyroxine could reduce the incidence of such adverse out... Read More about Levothyroxine in women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies before conception.

A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery (2019)
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Lissauer, D., Wilson, A., Hewitt, C. A., Middleton, L., Bishop, J. R., Daniels, J., …Coomarasamy, A. (2019). A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery. New England Journal of Medicine, 380(11), 1012-1021. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1808817

© 2019 Massachusetts Medical Society. BACKGROUND Surgical intervention is needed in some cases of spontaneous abortion to remove retained products of conception. Antibiotic prophylaxis may reduce the risk of pelvic infection, which is an important co... Read More about A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery.

Outpatient versus inpatient uterine polyp treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding: randomised controlled non-inferiority study. (2015)
Journal Article
Cooper, N. A., Clark, T. J., Middleton, L., Diwakar, L., Smith, P., Denny, E., …Thornton, J. (2015). Outpatient versus inpatient uterine polyp treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding: randomised controlled non-inferiority study. BMJ, 350, Article h1398. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h1398

© BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2015. To compare the effectiveness and acceptability of outpatient polypectomy with inpatient polypectomy. Design Pragmatic multicentre randomised controlled noninferiority study. Setting Outpatient hysteroscopy clinics in... Read More about Outpatient versus inpatient uterine polyp treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding: randomised controlled non-inferiority study..