John T. Repke, MD

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2012 Update on Obstetrics

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: January 1, 2012

The authors examine the high cesarean delivery rate; ongoing interest among women for home birth; management of postpartum hemorrhage; and measurem...

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Can cerclage prevent preterm birth in women who have a short cervix?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: June 1, 2011

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Is the incidence of amniotic fluid embolism rising?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: August 1, 2010

NO.

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Does vaginal birth after cesarean have a future?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: July 1, 2010

VBAC is destined to fade out of practice and memory unless we accurately, and individually, assess the risks it poses to patients and babies

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Does US measurement of cervical length to determine the need for cerclage reduce preterm delivery?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: September 1, 2009

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Preeclampsia and eclampsia: 7 management challenges (and zero shortcuts)

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: April 1, 2009

From making the diagnosis to treating atypical eclampsia, management of preeclampsia involves serious, often unpredictable challenges

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What percentage of cerebral palsy cases might be associated with intrapartum asphyxia?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: March 1, 2009

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Metformin for gestational diabetes: As safe and as effective as insulin?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: July 1, 2008

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Q. Does progesterone reduce the risk of preterm birth among women with a short cervix?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: October 1, 2007

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Management of lupus flare

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: May 1, 2006

If disease is handled quickly, mother and fetus usually fare well, but loss of mother, fetus, or both is not always avoidable

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Q Does treating gestational diabetes improve outcomes?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: August 1, 2005

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Management of obstetric hypertensive emergencies

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: July 1, 2005

A strategy based on the triad of diagnosis, stabilization, and delivery can minimize risk of catastrophic end-organ damage.

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GRIT trial: Delayed delivery for growth-restricted fetuses?

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: September 1, 2004

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When is episiotomy warranted? What the evidence shows

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: October 1, 2003

Selective episiotomy appears to offer a number of important benefits compared to routine use, but the debate endures. Dr. Repke reviews the eviden...

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Cervical Erclage: 10 Management Controversies

Author:: John T. Repke, MD

Publish date: April 1, 2003

A number of placement and follow-up strategies remain unproven. An expert offers clinical perspective and summarizes published data on 10 key ques...