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Professor William Parry-Smith's Outputs (2)

Babies in occiput posterior position are significantly more likely to require an emergency cesarean birth compared with babies in occiput transverse position in the second stage of labor: A prospective observational study. (2019)
Journal Article
Tempest, N., Lane, S., Hapangama, D., Collaborative in Obstetrics, U. A. R. T., (UK-ARCOG), G., & Parry-Smith, W. (2020). Babies in occiput posterior position are significantly more likely to require an emergency cesarean birth compared with babies in occiput transverse position in the second stage of labor: A prospective observational study. Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 99(4), 537-545. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.13765

Introduction
Malposition complicates 2-13% of births at delivery, leading to increased obstetric interventions (cesarean section and instrumental delivery) and higher rates of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes. Limited data are available regarding... Read More about Babies in occiput posterior position are significantly more likely to require an emergency cesarean birth compared with babies in occiput transverse position in the second stage of labor: A prospective observational study..

Evaluating the value of intrapartum fetal scalp blood sampling to predict adverse neonatal outcomes: A UK multicentre observational study. (2019)
Journal Article
Al Wattar, B. H., Lakhiani, A., Sacco, A., Siddharth, A., Bain, A., Calvia, A., …study group, A. (2019). Evaluating the value of intrapartum fetal scalp blood sampling to predict adverse neonatal outcomes: A UK multicentre observational study. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 240, 62-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.06.012

Objective
To evaluate the value of fetal scalp blood sampling (FBS) as an adjunct test to cardiotocography, to predict adverse neonatal outcomes.

Study design
A multicentre service evaluation observational study in forty-four maternity units in... Read More about Evaluating the value of intrapartum fetal scalp blood sampling to predict adverse neonatal outcomes: A UK multicentre observational study..