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September 2009 (Vol. 21, No. 9)
Update on technology: Vessel-sealing devices Barbara S. Levy, MD Guidelines confirm safety of pregnancy in women who have epilepsy—with caveats Janelle Yates, Senior Editor What’s the best approach to managing chronic pain? Gilbert D. Veasey Sr, MD, MS; Keith B. Holten, MD Barbed suture, now in the toolbox of minimally invasive gyn surgery Jon I. Einarsson, MD, MPH; James A. Greenberg, MD
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Examining The Evidence Can ovulation induction be accelerated in women who have PCOS-related infertility? Richard S. Legro, MD Does US measurement of cervical length to determine the need for cerclage reduce preterm delivery? John T. Repke, MD
Editorial 7,300+ days of remarkable change in your profession and your practice Robert L. Barbieri, MD
Comment & Controversy Many liability cases are result of poor medical care Value of obliterative procedures for POP is their lower failure rate Single-payer system is the only option Don’t rush to adopt UK screening algorithm for ovarian cancer. Surgery is not the only effective treatment for vestibulitis Electronic health records can pay for themselves Don’t overlook the importance of patient education in preeclampsia
Medical Verdicts Cyst is discovered when it weighs 7 lb ObGyn: “I never said I nicked the bladder” Oxytocin is given—but baby is breech Mother wasn't admitted for bed rest, and baby is injured
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Reimbursement Adviser That time of year: Turn back the clock, watch H1N1 flu return, and adopt a new ICD-9 code set Melanie Witt, RN, CPC, COBGC, MA
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