Many obstetricians and hospitals have been reluctant to offer women with a prior cesarean a trial of labor. Dr. Andrew Kaunitz discusses how ACOG’s updated guidelines on VBAC might inform practice.
Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health
A meta-analysis suggests that women at high risk for preeclampsia, mainly those with a history of preeclampsia, should take low-dose aspirin daily, starting at 16 weeks of gestation.
Reuters Health Information
The FDA urges healthcare professionals to advise their patients who spray the drug on their forearm to keep children and pets from coming into contact with the medicated area of skin.
Medscape Medical News
Polypropylene mesh placement during vaginal reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse appears to do more harm than good, according to a small randomized trial in the August issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Reuters Health Information
