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    The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine was established in 1977 and is the membership organization for obstetricians/gynecologists who have additional formal education and training in maternal-fetal medicine. There are currently about two thousand active members of the Society. The Society hosts an annual scientific meeting in which new ideas and research in the area of maternal-fetal medicine are presented and there are additional frequent continuing medical education courses provided by our members throughout the world. The Society is also an advocate for improving public policy and expanding research funding and opportunities in the area of maternal-fetal medicine.

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Study Suggests That Genetic Predisposition to Brain Injury After Preterm Birth is Sex-Specific

Feb 11, 13   admin

In a study to be presented on February 14 between 1:15 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in San Francisco, researchers will report that variation in a gene involved in inflammation is associated with developmental problems after preterm birth in females, but not males.

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Comprehensive Maternal Hemorrhage Protocols Improve Patient Safety

Feb 11, 13   admin

In a study to be presented on February 16 between 8 a.m., and 10 a.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in San Francisco, researchers will report findings that suggest comprehensive maternal hemorrhage protocols reduce utilization of blood products and improve patient safety.

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Study Finds Elevated Levels of Cell-Free DNA in First Trimester Do Not Predict Preeclampsia

Feb 11, 12   admin

Full abstract at the bottom of the page. Click Here to view all 2012 abstracts.

Study Finds Elevated Levels of Cell-Free DNA in First Trimester Do Not Predict Preeclampsia

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in Dallas, Texas, researchers will report findings that  indicate that elevated levels of cell-free DNA in the first trimester do not predict the subsequent development of preeclampsia.

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Study Finds That Red Blood Cell Transfusion Decreases Fatigue in Women with Acute Postpartum Anemia

Feb 10, 12   admin

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Study Finds That Red Blood Cell Transfusion Decreases Fatigue in Women with Acute Postpartum Anemia 

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in Dallas, Texas, researchers will report findings that show that in women with acute postpartum anemia, due to excessive blood loss during delivery, red blood cell transfusion led to a statistically significant decrease in physical fatigue. While excessive blood loss during delivery caused severe physical fatigue, the effect of red blood cell transfusion on this fatigue was small.

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Study Finds Preterm Labor Diagnostic Markers Not Universal, Diagnosis and Interventions Should Not Be Generalized

Feb 10, 12   admin

Full abstract at the bottom of the page. Click Here to view all 2012 abstracts.

Study Finds Preterm Labor Diagnostic Markers Not Universal, Diagnosis and Interventions Should Not Be Generalized

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in Dallas, Texas, researchers will report findings that indicate that preterm birth interventions should be tailored for underlying risk factors and pathways.

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