Publications
2024
The efficacy of sildenafil therapy in dismal prognosis early-onset intrauterine growth restriction: the STRIDER RCT
Sharp, A., Cornforth, C., Jackson, R., Harrold, J., Turner, M. A., Kenny, L., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (n.d.). The efficacy of sildenafil therapy in dismal prognosis early-onset intrauterine growth restriction: the STRIDER RCT. Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation, 1-61. doi:10.3310/wakv3677
Trustworthiness assessment of published clinical trials: Literature review of domains and questions
Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, J. (2024). Trustworthiness assessment of published clinical trials: Literature review of domains and questions. Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods, 2(8). doi:10.1002/cesm.12099
2023
Trustworthiness assessment as an inclusion criterion for systematic reviews—What is the impact on results?
Weeks, J., Cuthbert, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2023). Trustworthiness assessment as an inclusion criterion for systematic reviews—What is the impact on results?. Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods, 1(10). doi:10.1002/cesm.12037
Letter to the editor: Integrity of randomized clinical trials: Performance of integrity tests and checklists requires assessment.
Alfirevic, Z. (2023). Letter to the editor: Integrity of randomized clinical trials: Performance of integrity tests and checklists requires assessment.. International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 163(3), 1045. doi:10.1002/ijgo.15183
Few randomized trials in preterm birth prevention meet predefined usefulness criteria.
van 't Hooft, J., van Dijk, C. E., Axfors, C., Alfirevic, Z., Oudijk, M. A., Mol, B. W. J., . . . Ioannidis, J. P. A. (2023). Few randomized trials in preterm birth prevention meet predefined usefulness criteria.. Journal of clinical epidemiology, 162, 107-117. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.08.016
Trustworthiness assessment as an inclusion criterion for systematic reviews -- what is the impact on results?
Assessing the usefulness of randomised trials in obstetrics and gynaecology
van 't Hooft, J., van Dijk, C. E. E., Axfors, C., Alfirevic, Z., Oudijk, M. A. A., Khan, K. S. S., . . . Ioannidis, J. P. A. (2023). Assessing the usefulness of randomised trials in obstetrics and gynaecology. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 130(7), 695-701. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17411
Prenatal exome sequencing and impact on perinatal outcome: cohort study
Poljak, B., Agarwal, U., Alfirevic, Z., Allen, S., Canham, N., Higgs, J., . . . Navaratnam, K. (2023). Prenatal exome sequencing and impact on perinatal outcome: cohort study. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 61(3), 339-345. doi:10.1002/uog.26141
2021
Developing a topic-based repository of clinical trial individual patient data: experiences and lessons learned from a pilot project
Medley, N., Cuthbert, A., Crew, R., Stewart, L., Smith, C. T., & Alfirevic, Z. (2021). Developing a topic-based repository of clinical trial individual patient data: experiences and lessons learned from a pilot project. SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, 10(1). doi:10.1186/s13643-021-01717-2
Vaginal bacterial load in the second trimester is associated with early preterm birth recurrence: a nested case-control study
Goodfellow, L., Verwijs, M., Care, A., Sharp, A., Ivandic, J., Poljak, B., . . . van de Wijgert, J. H. H. M. (2021). Vaginal bacterial load in the second trimester is associated with early preterm birth recurrence: a nested case-control study. doi:10.1101/2021.01.14.21249680
Cervical cerclage, pessary, or vaginal progesterone in high-risk pregnant women with short cervix: a randomized feasibility study
Care, A., Jackson, R., O'Brien, E., Leigh, S., Cornforth, C., Haycox, A., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2021). Cervical cerclage, pessary, or vaginal progesterone in high-risk pregnant women with short cervix: a randomized feasibility study. JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, 34(1), 49-57. doi:10.1080/14767058.2019.1588245
Controversies in the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth in asymptomatic women: an evidence summary and expert opinion
Goodfellow, L., Care, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2021). Controversies in the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth in asymptomatic women: an evidence summary and expert opinion. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 128(2), 177-194. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16544
2020
Retracted papers are only the tip of the iceberg of untrustworthy evidence
Alfirevic, Z. (2020). Retracted papers are only the tip of the iceberg of untrustworthy evidence. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY MFM, 2(4). doi:10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100223
Utero-Placental and Fetal Circulation in Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Kurjak, A., Alfirević, Ž., Rizzo, G., & Arduini, D. (2020). Utero-Placental and Fetal Circulation in Intrauterine Growth Retardation. In Fetal Growth Retardation: Diagnosis and Treatment (pp. 119-146). CRC Press. doi:10.1201/9781003068198-9
Cervical pessary for short cervix in high risk pregnant women: 5 years experience in a single centre.
Ivandic, J., Care, A., Goodfellow, L., Poljak, B., Sharp, A., Roberts, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2020). Cervical pessary for short cervix in high risk pregnant women: 5 years experience in a single centre.. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 33(8), 1370-1376. doi:10.1080/14767058.2018.1519018
Effect of sildenafil on maternal hemodynamics in pregnancies complicated by severe early‐onset fetal growth restriction: planned subgroup analysis from a multicenter randomized placebo‐controlled double‐blind trial
Khalil, A., Sharp, A. N., Cornforth, C., Jackson, R., Mousa, H., Stock, S., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2020). Effect of sildenafil on maternal hemodynamics in pregnancies complicated by severe early‐onset fetal growth restriction: planned subgroup analysis from a multicenter randomized placebo‐controlled double‐blind trial. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 55(2), 198-209. doi:10.1002/uog.20851
2019
Interventions to prevent spontaneous preterm birth in high-risk women with singleton pregnancy: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Medley, N., Donegan, S., Nevitt, S. J., Goodfellow, L., Hampson, L., Caldwell, D. M., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Interventions to prevent spontaneous preterm birth in high-risk women with singleton pregnancy: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019(10). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD013455.
A Prediction Model for Short-Term Neonatal Outcomes in Severe Early-Onset Fetal Growth Restriction
Sharp, A., Jackson, R., Cornforth, C., Harrold, J., Turner, M. A., Kenny, L., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2019). A Prediction Model for Short-Term Neonatal Outcomes in Severe Early-Onset Fetal Growth Restriction. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 241, 109-118. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.08.007
Misoprostol vaginal insert (Mysodelle) versus Dinoprostone intravaginal gel (Prostin) for induction of labour
Sharp, A. N., Faluyi, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Misoprostol vaginal insert (Mysodelle) versus Dinoprostone intravaginal gel (Prostin) for induction of labour. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 240, 41-44. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.06.010
Effect of QUiPP prediction algorithm on treatment decisions in women with a previous preterm birth: a prospective cohort study.
Goodfellow, L., Care, A., Sharp, A., Ivandic, J., Poljak, B., Roberts, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Effect of QUiPP prediction algorithm on treatment decisions in women with a previous preterm birth: a prospective cohort study.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15886
Reducing the impact of preterm birth: Preterm birth commissioning in the United Kingdom
Story, L., Simpson, N. A. B., David, A. L., Alfirevic Z, Z., Bennett, P. R., Jolly, M., & Shennan, A. H. (2019). Reducing the impact of preterm birth: Preterm birth commissioning in the United Kingdom. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 3. doi:10.1016/j.eurox.2019.100018
Does water birth affect the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury? Development of a prognostic model
Preston, H. L., Alfirevic, Z., Fowler, G. E., & Lane, S. (2019). Does water birth affect the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury? Development of a prognostic model. INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL, 30(6), 909-915. doi:10.1007/s00192-019-03879-z
ISUOG Practice Guidelines: ultrasound assessment of fetal biometry and growth.
Salomon, L. J., Alfirevic, Z., Da Silva Costa, F., Deter, R. L., Figueras, F., Figueras, F., . . . Yeo, G. (2019). ISUOG Practice Guidelines: ultrasound assessment of fetal biometry and growth.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 53(6), 715-723. doi:10.1002/uog.20272
The influence of the introduction of national guidelines on preterm birth prevention practice: UK experience
Care, A., Ingleby, L., Alfirevic, Z., & Sharp, A. (2019). The influence of the introduction of national guidelines on preterm birth prevention practice: UK experience. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 126(6), 763-769. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15549
Should phenotype of previous preterm birth influence management of women with short cervix in subsequent pregnancy? Comparison of vaginal progesterone and Arabin pessary
Care, A., Muller-Myhsok, B., Olearo, E., Todros, T., Caradeux, J., Goya, M., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Should phenotype of previous preterm birth influence management of women with short cervix in subsequent pregnancy? Comparison of vaginal progesterone and Arabin pessary. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 53(4), 529-534. doi:10.1002/uog.19118
Mortality in the UK STRIDER trial of sildenafil therapy for the treatment of severe early-onset fetal growth restriction
Sharp, A., Cornforth, C., Jackson, R., Harrold, J., Turner, M. A., Kenny, L., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Mortality in the UK STRIDER trial of sildenafil therapy for the treatment of severe early-onset fetal growth restriction. LANCET CHILD & ADOLESCENT HEALTH, 3(3), E2-E3. doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30020-3
Agreement between different PlGF tests and the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio for prediction of pre-eclampsia and potential to predict fetal growth restriction in high risk populations
Navaratnam, K., Agarwal, U., & Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Agreement between different PlGF tests and the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio for prediction of pre-eclampsia and potential to predict fetal growth restriction in high risk populations. In BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Vol. 126 (pp. 46). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Aspirin nonresponsiveness in pregnant women at high risk of pre-eclampsia
Navaratnam, K., Agarwal, U., Alfirevic, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Aspirin nonresponsiveness in pregnant women at high risk of pre-eclampsia. In BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Vol. 126 (pp. 4). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Cervical pessary for preventing preterm birth in singletons: A dynamic systematic review and meta-analysis
Quist-Nelson, J., de Ruigh, A. A., Medley, N., Schuit, E., Pajkrt, E., Berghella, V., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Cervical pessary for preventing preterm birth in singletons: A dynamic systematic review and meta-analysis. In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY Vol. 220 (pp. S371). doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2018.11.577
Core outcome sets for prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: an international Delphi consensus study
Meher, S., Cuthbert, A., Kirkham, J. J., Williamson, P., Abalos, E., Aflaifel, N., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Core outcome sets for prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: an international Delphi consensus study. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 126(1), 83-93. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15335
Placenta Praevia and Placenta Accreta: Diagnosis and Management Green-top Guideline No. 27a
Jauniaux, E. R. M., Alfirevic, Z., Bhide, A. G., Belfort, M. A., Burton, G. J., Collins, S. L., . . . Sentilhes, L. (2019). Placenta Praevia and Placenta Accreta: Diagnosis and Management Green-top Guideline No. 27a. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 126(1), E1-E48. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15306
Vasa Praevia: Diagnosis and Management Green-top Guideline No. 27b
Jauniaux, E. R. M., Alfirevic, Z., Bhide, A. G., Burton, G. J., Collins, S. L., & Silver, R. (2019). Vasa Praevia: Diagnosis and Management Green-top Guideline No. 27b. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 126(1), E49-E61. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15307
2018
Screening and Management of the Small for Gestational Age Fetus in the UK: A Survey of Practice
Sharp, A., Duong, C., Agarwal, U., & Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Screening and Management of the Small for Gestational Age Fetus in the UK: A Survey of Practice. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 231, 220-224. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.10.039
What women think about consent to research at the time of an obstetric emergency: a qualitative study of the views of a cohort of World Maternal Antifibrinolytic Trial participants
Houghton, G., Kingdon, C., Dower, M., Shakur-Still, H., & Alfirevic, Z. (2018). What women think about consent to research at the time of an obstetric emergency: a qualitative study of the views of a cohort of World Maternal Antifibrinolytic Trial participants. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 125(13), 1744-1753. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15333
Interventions during pregnancy to prevent preterm birth: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews
Medley, N., Vogel, J. P., Care, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Interventions during pregnancy to prevent preterm birth: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (11). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012505.pub2
Clinical guidelines for prevention and management of preterm birth: a systematic review
Medley, N., Poljak, B., Mammarella, S., & Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Clinical guidelines for prevention and management of preterm birth: a systematic review. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 125(11), 1361-1369. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15173
Placental Growth Factor informed management of suspected pre-eclampsia or fetal growth restriction: The MAPPLE cohort study
Sharp, A., Chappell, L. C., Dekker, G., Pelletier, S., Garnier, Y., Zeren, O., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Placental Growth Factor informed management of suspected pre-eclampsia or fetal growth restriction: The MAPPLE cohort study. PREGNANCY HYPERTENSION-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WOMENS CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH, 14, 228-233. doi:10.1016/j.preghy.2018.03.013
Clinicians should stop prescribing sildenafil for fetal growth restriction (FGR): comment from the STRIDER Consortium
Groom, K. M., Ganzevoort, W., Alfirevic, Z., Lim, K., & Papageorghiou, A. T. (2018). Clinicians should stop prescribing sildenafil for fetal growth restriction (FGR): comment from the STRIDER Consortium. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 52(3), 295-296. doi:10.1002/uog.19186
The Preterm Clinical Network (PCN) Database: a web-based systematic method of collecting data on the care of women at risk of preterm birth.
Carter, J., Tribe, R. M., Sandall, J., Shennan, A. H., & UK Preterm Clinical Network. (2018). The Preterm Clinical Network (PCN) Database: a web-based systematic method of collecting data on the care of women at risk of preterm birth.. BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 18. doi:10.1186/s12884-018-1967-y
Each baby counts in 2018 – lessons learned and future directions
Robertson, L., Knight, H., Prosser-Snelling, E., Petch, E., Knight, M., Cameron, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Each baby counts in 2018 – lessons learned and future directions. Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine, 28(8), 253-257. doi:10.1016/j.ogrm.2018.07.004
Prenatal reflex DNA screening for trisomies 21, 18, and 13
Wald, N. J., Huttly, W. J., Bestwick, J. P., Old, R., Morris, J. K., Cheng, R., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Prenatal reflex DNA screening for trisomies 21, 18, and 13. Genetics in Medicine, 20, 825-830. doi:10.1038/gim.2017.188
Prenatal surgery for spina bifida: a therapeutic dilemma. Proceedings of the SHINE conference, Belfast
Shanmuganathan, M., Sival, D. A., Eastwood, K. -A., Morris, K., Cartmill, J., Heep, A., . . . Ong, S. (2018). Prenatal surgery for spina bifida: a therapeutic dilemma. Proceedings of the SHINE conference, Belfast. IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 187(3), 713-718. doi:10.1007/s11845-017-1709-6
Trial of feasibility and acceptability of routine low-dose aspirin versus Early Screening Test indicated aspirin for pre-eclampsia prevention (TEST study): a multicentre randomised controlled trial
Mone, F., Mulcahy, C., McParland, P., Breathnach, F., Downey, P., McCormack, D., . . . McAuliffe, F. M. (2018). Trial of feasibility and acceptability of routine low-dose aspirin versus Early Screening Test indicated aspirin for pre-eclampsia prevention (TEST study): a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ OPEN, 8(7). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022056
Foley catheter vs. oral misoprostol to induce labour among hypertensive women in India: a cost-consequence analysis alongside a clinical trial
Leigh, S., Granby, P., Haycox, A., Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2018). Foley catheter vs. oral misoprostol to induce labour among hypertensive women in India: a cost-consequence analysis alongside a clinical trial. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 125(13), 1734-1742. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15285
No difference in knowledge obtained from infographic or plain language summary of a Cochrane systematic review: three randomized controlled trials
Buljan, I., Malicki, M., Wager, E., Puljak, L., Hren, D., Kellie, F., . . . Marusic, A. (2018). No difference in knowledge obtained from infographic or plain language summary of a Cochrane systematic review: three randomized controlled trials. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 97, 86-94. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.12.003
Severe primary autoimmune thrombocytopenia in pregnancy: a national cohort study
Care, A., Pavord, S., Knight, M., & Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Severe primary autoimmune thrombocytopenia in pregnancy: a national cohort study. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 125(05), 604-612. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14697
Genetic factors and response to low dose aspirin in pregnancy
Alfirevic, A., Navaratnam, K., Alfirevic, Z., & Zhang, E. (2018). Genetic factors and response to low dose aspirin in pregnancy. In BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Vol. 125 (pp. 104-105). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Aspirin non-responsiveness in pregnant women at high-risk of pre-eclampsia
Navaratnam, K., Alfirevic, A., Jorgensen, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Aspirin non-responsiveness in pregnant women at high-risk of pre-eclampsia. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 221, 144-150. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.12.052
Maternal sildenafil for severe fetal growth restriction (STRIDER): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial
Sharp, A., Cornforth, C., Turner, M. A., Harrold, J., Kenny, L. C., Jackson, R., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Maternal sildenafil for severe fetal growth restriction (STRIDER): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, 2(2), 93-102. doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(17)30173-6
A prognostic model to determine the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) in low-risk women delivering on land and in water
Preston, H., Alfirevic, Z., Lane, S., & Fowler, G. (2018). A prognostic model to determine the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) in low-risk women delivering on land and in water. In INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL Vol. 29 (pp. S9). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
CROWN initiative and preterm birth prevention: researchers and editors commit to implement core outcome sets
van't Hooft, J., Alfirevic, Z., Asztalos, E. V., Biggio, J. R., Dugoff, L., Hoffman, M., . . . Khan, K. S. (2018). CROWN initiative and preterm birth prevention: researchers and editors commit to implement core outcome sets. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 125(1), 8-11. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14987
Foley Catheterisation Versus Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labour in Hypertensive Women in India (INFORM): A Multicentre, Open-Label, Randomised Controlled Trial
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., Mulik, J., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2018). Foley Catheterisation Versus Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labour in Hypertensive Women in India (INFORM): A Multicentre, Open-Label, Randomised Controlled Trial. OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY, 73(1), 3-5. doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000527997.68769.0f
Maternal cardiovascular changes secondary to sildenafil intake in pregnancies complicated by severe fetal growth restriction: STRIDER trial
Khalil, A., Sharp, A., Cornforth, C., Jackson, R., Mousa, H., Stock, S., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2018). Maternal cardiovascular changes secondary to sildenafil intake in pregnancies complicated by severe fetal growth restriction: STRIDER trial. In BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Vol. 125 (pp. 25). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2017
STRIDER (Sildenafil TheRapy in dismal prognosis early onset fetal growth restriction): an international consortium of randomised placebo-controlled trials
Pels, A., Kenny, L. C., Alfirevic, Z., Baker, P. N., von Dadelszen, P., Gluud, C., . . . Groom, K. M. (2017). STRIDER (Sildenafil TheRapy in dismal prognosis early onset fetal growth restriction): an international consortium of randomised placebo-controlled trials. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 17. doi:10.1186/s12884-017-1594-z
How important is aspirin adherence when evaluating effectiveness of low-dose aspirin?
Navaratnam, K., Alfirevic, Z., Pirmohamed, M., & Alfirevic, A. (2017). How important is aspirin adherence when evaluating effectiveness of low-dose aspirin?. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 219, 1-9. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.10.004
Simplifying oral misoprostol protocols for the induction of labour
Weeks, A. D., Navaratnam, K., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). Simplifying oral misoprostol protocols for the induction of labour. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 124(11), 1642-1645. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14657
Pharmacological and mechanical interventions for labour induction in outpatient settings
Vogel, J. P., Osoti, A. O., Kelly, A. J., Livio, S., Norman, J. E., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). Pharmacological and mechanical interventions for labour induction in outpatient settings. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (9), 1-140. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007701.pub3
Evaluation of agreement of placental growth factor (PlGF) tests and the soluble FMS-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt - 1)/PlGF ratio, comparison of predictive accuracy for preeclampsia, and relation to uterine artery Doppler and response to aspirin
Navaratnam, K., Abreu, P., Clarke, H., Jorgensen, A., Alfirevic, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). Evaluation of agreement of placental growth factor (PlGF) tests and the soluble FMS-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt - 1)/PlGF ratio, comparison of predictive accuracy for preeclampsia, and relation to uterine artery Doppler and response to aspirin. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 32(2), 179-187. doi:10.1080/14767058.2017.1373760
Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis
Alfirevic, Z., Navaratnam, K., & Mujezinovic, F. (2017). Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (9). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003252.pub2
First-line uterotonics for treating postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Parry Smith, W. R., Gallos, I. D., Williams, H. M., Widmer, M., Angolkar, M., Tobias, A., . . . Coomarasamy, A. (2017). First-line uterotonics for treating postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012754
Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol for induction of labour in hypertensive women in India (INFORM): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., Mulik, J., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2017). Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol for induction of labour in hypertensive women in India (INFORM): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial. LANCET, 390(10095), 669-680. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31367-3
Does serial 3rd trimester ultrasound improve detection of small for gestational age babies: Comparison of screening policies in 2 European maternity units
Karadjole, V. S., Agarwal, U., Berberovic, E., Poljak, B., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). Does serial 3rd trimester ultrasound improve detection of small for gestational age babies: Comparison of screening policies in 2 European maternity units. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 215, 45-49. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.05.031
Women who choose cell-free DNA testing should not be denied first-trimester anatomy scan
Alfirevic, Z., Bilardo, C. M., Salomon, L. J., & Tabor, A. (2017). Women who choose cell-free DNA testing should not be denied first-trimester anatomy scan. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 124(8), 1159-1161. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14604
Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in high-risk pregnancies
Alfirevic, Z., Stampalija, T., & Dowswell, T. (2017). Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in high-risk pregnancies. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (6). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007529.pub4
Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancy.
Alfirevic, Z., Stampalija, T., & Medley, N. (2017). Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancy.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 6, CD008991. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008991.pub3
Each baby counts: National quality improvement programme to reduce intrapartum-related deaths and brain injuries in term babies
Robertson, L., Knight, H., Snelling, E. P., Petch, E., Knight, M., Cameron, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). Each baby counts: National quality improvement programme to reduce intrapartum-related deaths and brain injuries in term babies. SEMINARS IN FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, 22(3), 193-198. doi:10.1016/j.siny.2017.02.001
ISUOG updated consensus statement on the impact of cfDNA aneuploidy testing on screening policies and prenatal ultrasound practice
Salomon, L. J., Alfirevic, Z., Audibert, F., Kagan, K. O., Paladini, D., Yeo, G., & Raine-Fenning, N. (2017). ISUOG updated consensus statement on the impact of cfDNA aneuploidy testing on screening policies and prenatal ultrasound practice. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 49(6), 815-816. doi:10.1002/uog.17483
Reducing the impact of perinatal death - The case for increased understanding of underlying causes to inform change to save babies' lives
Alfirevic, Z., & Heazell, A. (2017). Reducing the impact of perinatal death - The case for increased understanding of underlying causes to inform change to save babies' lives. SEMINARS IN FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, 22(3), 117. doi:10.1016/j.siny.2017.02.007
Effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality, hysterectomy, and other morbidities in women with post-partum haemorrhage (WOMAN): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Shakur, H., Roberts, I., Fawole, B., Chaudhri, R., El-Sheikh, M., Akintan, A., . . . Coordinators, N. (2017). Effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality, hysterectomy, and other morbidities in women with post-partum haemorrhage (WOMAN): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. The Lancet, 389(10084), 2105-2116. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30638-4
Protocol for the development of a salutogenic intrapartum core outcome set (SIPCOS)
Smith, V., Daly, D., Lundgren, I., Eri, T., Begley, C., Gross, M. M., . . . Devane, D. (2017). Protocol for the development of a salutogenic intrapartum core outcome set (SIPCOS). BMC MEDICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, 17. doi:10.1186/s12874-017-0341-5
Diagnostic accuracy of individual antenatal tools for prediction of small‐for‐gestational age at birth
Poljak, B., Agarwal, U., Jackson, R., Alfirevic, Z., & Sharp, A. N. (2017). Diagnostic accuracy of individual antenatal tools for prediction of small‐for‐gestational age at birth. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 49(4), 493-499. doi:10.1002/uog.17211
First and second trimester serumtests with and without first trimester ultrasound tests for Down's syndrome screening
Alldred, S. K., Takwoingi, Y., Guo, B., Pennant, M., Deeks, J. J., Neilson, J. P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). First and second trimester serumtests with and without first trimester ultrasound tests for Down's syndrome screening. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (3). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012599
First trimester ultrasound tests alone or in combination with first trimester serum tests for Down's syndrome screening
Alldred, S. K., Takwoingi, Y., Guo, B., Pennant, M., Deeks, J. J., Neilson, J. P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). First trimester ultrasound tests alone or in combination with first trimester serum tests for Down's syndrome screening. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (3). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012600
Cervical length screening for prevention of preterm birth in singleton pregnancy with threatened preterm labor: systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials using individual patient‐level data
Berghella, V., Palacio, M., Ness, A., Alfirevic, Z., Nicolaides, K. H., & Saccone, G. (2017). Cervical length screening for prevention of preterm birth in singleton pregnancy with threatened preterm labor: systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials using individual patient‐level data. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 49(3), 322-329. doi:10.1002/uog.17388
Continuous cardiotocography (CTG) as a form of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for fetal assessment during labour
Alfirevic, Z., Gyte, G. M. L., Cuthbert, A., & Devane, D. (2017). Continuous cardiotocography (CTG) as a form of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for fetal assessment during labour. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD006066.pub3
ISUOG consensus statement on current understanding of the association of neurodevelopmental delay and congenital heart disease: impact on prenatal counseling
Paladini, D., Alfirevic, Z., Carvalho, J. S., Khalil, A., Malinger, G., Martinez, J. M., . . . Gardiner, H. (2017). ISUOG consensus statement on current understanding of the association of neurodevelopmental delay and congenital heart disease: impact on prenatal counseling. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 49(2), 287-288. doi:10.1002/uog.17324
Interventions during pregnancy to prevent spontaneous preterm birth: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews
Medley, N., Vogel, J. P., Care, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (n.d.). Interventions during pregnancy to prevent spontaneous preterm birth: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd012505
2016
Impact of obstetric interventions on condition at birth in extremely preterm babies: evidence from a national cohort study
Morgan, A. S., Marlow, N., Draper, E. S., Alfirevic, Z., Hennessy, E. M., & Costeloe, K. (2016). Impact of obstetric interventions on condition at birth in extremely preterm babies: evidence from a national cohort study. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 16. doi:10.1186/s12884-016-1154-y
Outpatient induction of labour in the UK: a survey of practice
Sharp, A. N., Stock, S. J., & Alfirevic, Z. (2016). Outpatient induction of labour in the UK: a survey of practice. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 204, 21-23. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.06.023
ISUOG Practice Guidelines: invasive procedures for prenatal diagnosis.
Ghi, T., Sotiriadis, A., Calda, P., Da Silva Costa, F., Raine-Fenning, N., Alfirevic, Z., . . . International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG). (2016). ISUOG Practice Guidelines: invasive procedures for prenatal diagnosis.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 48(2), 256-268. doi:10.1002/uog.15945
Methods to induce labour: a systematic review, network meta‐analysis and cost‐effectiveness analysis
Alfirevic, Z., Keeney, E., Dowswell, T., Welton, N. J., Medley, N., Dias, S., . . . Caldwell, D. M. (2016). Methods to induce labour: a systematic review, network meta‐analysis and cost‐effectiveness analysis. BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 123(9), 1462-1470. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13981
Which method is best for the induction of labour? A systematic review, network meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis
Alfirevic, Z., Keeney, E., Dowswell, T., Welton, N. J., Medley, N., Dias, S., . . . Caldwell, D. M. (2016). Which method is best for the induction of labour? A systematic review, network meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis. Health technology assessment, 20(65), 1-583. doi:10.3310/hta20650
Low dose aspirin and pregnancy: how important is aspirin resistance?
Navaratnam, K., Alfirevic, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2016). Low dose aspirin and pregnancy: how important is aspirin resistance?. BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 123(9), 1481-1487. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13914
Prenatal counseling for neurodevelopmental delay in congenital heart disease: results of a worldwide survey of experts' attitudes advise caution
Paladini, D., Alfirevic, Z., Carvalho, J. S., Khalil, A., Malinger, G., Martinez, J. M., . . . Gardiner, H. (2016). Prenatal counseling for neurodevelopmental delay in congenital heart disease: results of a worldwide survey of experts' attitudes advise caution. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 47(6), 667-671. doi:10.1002/uog.15852
The effect of tranexamic acid on the risk of death and hysterectomy in women with post-partum haemorrhage: statistical analysis plan for the WOMAN trial
Shakur, H., Roberts, I., Edwards, P., Elbourne, D., Alfirevic, Z., & Ronsmans, C. (2016). The effect of tranexamic acid on the risk of death and hysterectomy in women with post-partum haemorrhage: statistical analysis plan for the WOMAN trial. TRIALS, 17. doi:10.1186/s13063-016-1332-2
Pro forma for ultrasound reporting in suspected abnormally invasive placenta (AIP): an international consensus
Alfirevic, Z., Tang, A. -W., Collins, S. L., Robson, S. C., Palacios-Jaraquemada, J., & Grp, A. -H. I. A. E. (2016). Pro forma for ultrasound reporting in suspected abnormally invasive placenta (AIP): an international consensus. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 47(3), 276-278. doi:10.1002/uog.15810
Short versus Standard Mifepristone and Misoprostol Regimen for Second- and Third-Trimester Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Anomaly
Sharp, A., Navaratnam, K., Abreu, P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2016). Short versus Standard Mifepristone and Misoprostol Regimen for Second- and Third-Trimester Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Anomaly. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy: clinical advances and basic research, 39(2), 140-146. doi:10.1159/000436963
A Core Outcome Set for Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Preterm Birth
van 't Hooft, J., Duffy, J. M. N., Daly, M., Williamson, P. R., Meher, S., Thom, E., . . . GONet, G. O. N. (2016). A Core Outcome Set for Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Preterm Birth. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 127(01), 49-58. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000001195
GROW instead of WHO birthweight charts for neonatal small-for-gestational-age hypoglycaemia management
Holdsworth, R., Rigby, J., Fitzpatrick, C., Dewhurst, C., Yoxall, W., Agarwal, U., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2016). GROW instead of WHO birthweight charts for neonatal small-for-gestational-age hypoglycaemia management. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 123, 62. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Induction of labour in hypertensive women in India: a randomised trial comparing the Foley catheter with oral misoprostol
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Faragher, B., Alfirevic, Z., Winikoff, B., & Weeks, A. (2016). Induction of labour in hypertensive women in India: a randomised trial comparing the Foley catheter with oral misoprostol. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 123, 8. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Severe primary immune thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS) Study
Care, A., Parvord, S., Knight, M., & Alfirevic, Z. (2016). Severe primary immune thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS) Study. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 123, 5. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2015
Urine tests for Down's syndrome screening
Alldred, S. K., Guo, B., Takwoingi, Y., Pennant, M., Wisniewski, S., Deeks, J. J., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2015). Urine tests for Down's syndrome screening. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (12). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD011984
Core outcomes set for studies on primary prevention of preterm birth
van't Hooft, J., Duffy, J. M. N., Saade, G. R., Alfirevic, Z., Meher, S., Mol, B. W. J., & Khan, K. S. (2015). Core outcomes set for studies on primary prevention of preterm birth. In TRIALS Vol. 16. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-16-S1-P11
First trimester serum tests for Down's syndrome screening
Alldred, S. K., Takwoingi, Y., Guo, B., Pennant, M., Deeks, J. J., Neilson, J. P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2015). First trimester serum tests for Down's syndrome screening. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (11). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD011975
Early Pregnancy Biomarkers in Pre-Eclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Wu, P., van den Berg, C., Alfirevic, Z., O'Brien, S., Roethlisberger, M., Baker, P. N., . . . Duvekot, J. J. (2015). Early Pregnancy Biomarkers in Pre-Eclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES, 16(9), 23035-23056. doi:10.3390/ijms160923035
The MamaMiso study of self-administered misoprostol to prevent bleeding after childbirth in rural Uganda: a community-based, placebo-controlled randomised trial
Weeks, A., Ditai, J., Ononge, S., Faragher, B., Frye, L. J., Durocher, J., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2015). The MamaMiso study of self-administered misoprostol to prevent bleeding after childbirth in rural Uganda: a community-based, placebo-controlled randomised trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 15. doi:10.1186/s12884-015-0650-9
Antenatal cardiotocography for fetal assessment
Grivell, R. M., Alfirevic, Z., Gyte, G. M. L., & Devane, D. (2015). Antenatal cardiotocography for fetal assessment. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (9). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007863.pub4
Re: Impact on obstetric outcome of third-trimester screening for small-for-gestational-age fetuses. R. Callec, C. Lamy, E. Perdriolle-Galet, C. Patte, B. Heude and O. Morel. <i>Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol</i> 2015; 46: 216-220.
Alfirevic, Z. (2015). Re: Impact on obstetric outcome of third-trimester screening for small-for-gestational-age fetuses. R. Callec, C. Lamy, E. Perdriolle-Galet, C. Patte, B. Heude and O. Morel. <i>Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol</i> 2015; 46: 216-220.. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 46(2), 140-141. doi:10.1002/uog.14931
Labour Induction With Prostaglandins: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
Alfirevic, Z., Keeney, E., Dowswell, T., Welton, N. J., Dias, S., Jones, L. V., . . . Caldwell, D. M. (2015). Labour Induction With Prostaglandins: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis. OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY, 70(06), 371-373. doi:10.1097/OGX.0000000000000213
Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters <i>SLCO1B1</i> and <i>ABCC4</i> in women of Latin American and European ancestry
Alfirevic, A., Durocher, J., Elati, A., Leon, W., Dickens, D., Raedisch, S., . . . Winikoff, B. (2015). Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters <i>SLCO1B1</i> and <i>ABCC4</i> in women of Latin American and European ancestry. PHARMACOGENOMICS, 16(9), 919-928. doi:10.2217/pgs.15.53
Sampling frequency of fetal heart rate impacts the ability to predict pH and BE at birth: a retrospective multi-cohort study
Li, X., Xu, Y., Herry, C., Durosier, L. D., Casati, D., Stampalija, T., . . . Frasch, M. G. (2015). Sampling frequency of fetal heart rate impacts the ability to predict pH and BE at birth: a retrospective multi-cohort study. PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT, 36(5), L1-L12. doi:10.1088/0967-3334/36/5/L1
Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in normal pregnancy
Alfirevic, Z., Stampalija, T., & Medley, N. (2015). Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in normal pregnancy. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (4). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001450.pub4
Short versus standard mifepristone and misoprostol regimen for second and third trimester termination of pregnancy for fetal anomaly
Sharp, A., Navaratnam, K., Abreu, P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2015). Short versus standard mifepristone and misoprostol regimen for second and third trimester termination of pregnancy for fetal anomaly. In BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Vol. 122 (pp. 58). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Duration of luteal support after IVF is important, so why is there no consistency in practice? The results of a dynamic survey of practice in the United Kingdom
Russell, R., Kingsland, C., Alfirevic, Z., & Gazvani, R. (2015). Duration of luteal support after IVF is important, so why is there no consistency in practice? The results of a dynamic survey of practice in the United Kingdom. HUMAN FERTILITY, 18(1), 43-47. doi:10.3109/14647273.2014.921337
Labour induction with prostaglandins: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Alfirevic, Z., Keeney, E., Dowswell, T., Welton, N. J., Dias, S., Jones, L., . . . Caldwell, D. (2015). Labour induction with prostaglandins: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. BMJ: British Medical Journal, 350(7994). doi:10.1136/bmj.h217
Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters SLCO1B1 and ABCC4 in women of Latin American and European ancestry
Alfirevic, A., Durocher, J., Elati, A., Leon, W., Dickens, D., Radisch, S., . . . Winikoff, B. (2015). Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters SLCO1B1 and ABCC4 in women of Latin American and European ancestry. Pharmacogenomics, 16(9), 919-928.
Outcomes reported in trials of methods for the induction of labour
Medley, N., Alfirevic, Z., Caldwell, D. M., Dias, S., Dowswell, T., Keeney, E., . . . Welton, N. (2015). Outcomes reported in trials of methods for the induction of labour. TRIALS, 16. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-16-S1-P4
PlGF bedside testing in routine clinical care: 12 months' experience from a large teaching hospital
Sharp, A., Agarwal, U., & Alfirevic, Z. (2015). PlGF bedside testing in routine clinical care: 12 months' experience from a large teaching hospital. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 122, 46. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Sampling Rate of Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) Impacts the Ability To Predict pH and BE at Birth: Retrospective Cohort Study.
Li, X., Xu, Y., Herry, C., Casati, D., Stampalija, T., Alfirevic, Z., . . . Frasch, M. G. (2015). Sampling Rate of Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) Impacts the Ability To Predict pH and BE at Birth: Retrospective Cohort Study.. REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES, 22, 270A-271A. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2014
Correlating multidimensional fetal heart rate variability analysis with acid-base balance at birth
Frasch, M. G., Xu, Y., Stampalija, T., Durosier, L. D., Herry, C., Wang, X., . . . Ferrazzi, E. (2014). Correlating multidimensional fetal heart rate variability analysis with acid-base balance at birth. PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT, 35(12), L1-L12. doi:10.1088/0967-3334/35/12/L1
Different classes of antibiotics given to women routinely for preventing infection at caesarean section
Gyte, G. M. L., Dou, L., & Vazquez, J. C. (2014). Different classes of antibiotics given to women routinely for preventing infection at caesarean section. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (11). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD008726.pub2
LABOUR INDUCTION WITH PROSTAGLANDINS: WHAT WORKS BEST? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, NETWORK META-ANALYSIS AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS
Keeney, E., Alfirevic, Z., Caldwell, D. M., Dowswell, T., Dias, S., Jones, L., . . . Welton, N. J. (2014). LABOUR INDUCTION WITH PROSTAGLANDINS: WHAT WORKS BEST? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, NETWORK META-ANALYSIS AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS. VALUE IN HEALTH, 17(7), A505-A506. doi:10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.1536
ISUOG consensus statement on the impact of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) on prenatal ultrasound practice. (vol 44, pg 122, 2014)
Salomon, L. J., Alfirevic, Z., Audibert, F., Kagan, K. O., Paladini, D., Yeo, G., & Raine-Fenning, N. (2014). ISUOG consensus statement on the impact of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) on prenatal ultrasound practice. (vol 44, pg 122, 2014). ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 44(4). doi:10.1002/uog.14659
Pathway Analysis of Genetic Factors Associated with Spontaneous Preterm Birth and Pre-Labor Preterm Rupture of Membranes
Capece, A., Vasieva, O., Meher, S., Alfirevic, Z., & Alfirevic, A. (2014). Pathway Analysis of Genetic Factors Associated with Spontaneous Preterm Birth and Pre-Labor Preterm Rupture of Membranes. PloS One, 9(9). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0108578
Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing preterm birth in multiple pregnancy
Alfirevic, Z., Rafael, T. J., & Berghella, V. (2014). Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing preterm birth in multiple pregnancy. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014(9), 1-55. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD009166.pub2
Induction of labour in pre-eclamptic women: a randomised trial comparing the Foley balloon catheter with oral misoprostol
Bracken, H., Mundle, S., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., Haycox, A., Turner, M., . . . Weeks, A. (2014). Induction of labour in pre-eclamptic women: a randomised trial comparing the Foley balloon catheter with oral misoprostol. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 14. doi:10.1186/1471-2393-14-308
Anti-RhD prophylaxis for RhD negative pregnant women
Alfirevic, Z., & Callaghan, T. (2014). Anti-RhD prophylaxis for RhD negative pregnant women. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 349. doi:10.1136/bmj.g5437
Choice of primary outcomes in randomised trials and systematic reviews evaluating interventions for preterm birth prevention: a systematic review
Meher, S., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Choice of primary outcomes in randomised trials and systematic reviews evaluating interventions for preterm birth prevention: a systematic review. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 121(10), 1188-1194. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.12593
First trimester screening can predict adverse pregnancy outcomes
Sharp, A. N., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). First trimester screening can predict adverse pregnancy outcomes. PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS, 34(7), 660-667. doi:10.1002/pd.4406
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour
Alfirevic, Z., Aflaifel, N., & Weeks, A. (2014). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 6. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001338.pub3
ISUOG Consensus Statement on the Impact of Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) on Prenatal Ultrasound Practice
Salomon, L. J., Alfirevic, Z., Audibert, F., Kagan, K. O., Paladini, D., Yeo, G., & Raine-Fenning, N. (2014). ISUOG Consensus Statement on the Impact of Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) on Prenatal Ultrasound Practice. ZEITSCHRIFT FUR GEBURTSHILFE UND NEONATOLOGIE, 218(6), 242-243. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1395670
STRIDER: Sildenafil Therapy In Dismal prognosis Early-onset intrauterine growth Restriction--a protocol for a systematic review with individual participant data and aggregate data meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.
Ganzevoort, W., Alfirevic, Z., von Dadelszen, P., Kenny, L., Papageorghiou, A., van Wassenaer-Leemhuis, A., . . . Baker, P. N. (2014). STRIDER: Sildenafil Therapy In Dismal prognosis Early-onset intrauterine growth Restriction--a protocol for a systematic review with individual participant data and aggregate data meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.. Systematic reviews, 3, 23. doi:10.1186/2046-4053-3-23
Provision and practice of specialist preterm labour clinics: a UK survey of practice
Sharp, A. N., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Provision and practice of specialist preterm labour clinics: a UK survey of practice. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 121(4), 417-421. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.12512
Treatment for primary postpartum haemorrhage
Mousa, H. A., Blum, J., El Senoun, G. A., Shakur, H., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Treatment for primary postpartum haemorrhage. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (2). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003249.pub3
<i>Outpatient Approaches to Elective Induction of Labor: Past, Present, and Future</i>
Rauf, Z., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). <i>Outpatient Approaches to Elective Induction of Labor: Past, Present, and Future</i>. CLINICAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 57(2), 391-400. doi:10.1097/GRF.0000000000000028
Amnioinfusion in preterm premature rupture of membranes (AMIPROM): a randomised controlled trial of amnioinfusion versus expectant management in very early preterm premature rupture of membranes - a pilot study
Roberts, D., Vause, S., Martin, W., Green, P., Walkinshaw, S., Bricker, L., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Amnioinfusion in preterm premature rupture of membranes (AMIPROM): a randomised controlled trial of amnioinfusion versus expectant management in very early preterm premature rupture of membranes - a pilot study. HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, 18(21), 1-+. doi:10.3310/hta18210
Amnioinfusion in very early preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (AMIPROM): pregnancy, neonatal and maternal outcomes in a randomized controlled pilot study
Roberts, D., Vause, S., Martin, W., Green, P., Walkinshaw, S., Bricker, L., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Amnioinfusion in very early preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (AMIPROM): pregnancy, neonatal and maternal outcomes in a randomized controlled pilot study. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 43(05), 490-499. doi:10.1002/uog.13258
Does extending luteal support with progesterone beyond positive pregnancy test following IVF treatment improve pregnancy outcome?
Russell, R. T., Gazvani, M., Kingsland, C. R., Alfirevic, Z., Turner, M., Sajjad, Y., . . . Townend, J. (2014). Does extending luteal support with progesterone beyond positive pregnancy test following IVF treatment improve pregnancy outcome?. In HUMAN REPRODUCTION Vol. 29 (pp. 110). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
ISUOG consensus statement on the impact of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) on prenatal ultrasound practice.
Salomon, L. J., Alfirevic, Z., Audibert, F., Kagan, K. O., Paladini, D., Yeo, G., . . . ISUOG Clinical Standards Committee. (2014). ISUOG consensus statement on the impact of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) on prenatal ultrasound practice.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 44(1), 122-123. doi:10.1002/uog.13393
Predicting Preterm Birth in Women With Previous Preterm Birth and Cervical Length of ≥25 mm
Care, A. G., Sharp, A. N., Lane, S., Roberts, D., Watkins, L., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Predicting Preterm Birth in Women With Previous Preterm Birth and Cervical Length of ≥25 mm. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 69(9), 527-529. doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000455019.85064.6b
Predicting preterm birth in women with previous preterm birth and cervical length ≥ 25 mm
Care, A. G., Sharp, A. N., Lane, S., Roberts, D., Watkins, L., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Predicting preterm birth in women with previous preterm birth and cervical length ≥ 25 mm. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 43(6), 681-686. doi:10.1002/uog.13241
Two-year outcomes for infants with low cord pH at birth
Kayani, S. I., Tan, M. J., Shaw, N. J., Dewhurst, C., Titman, A., Lancaster, G., & Alfirevic, Z. (2014). Two-year outcomes for infants with low cord pH at birth. JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, 27(10), 1010-1014. doi:10.3109/14767058.2013.847915
2013
A feasibility trial of screening women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage for high uterine natural killer cell density and randomizing to prednisolone or placebo when pregnant
Tang, A. -W., Alfirevic, Z., Turner, M. A., Drury, J. A., Small, R., & Quenby, S. (2013). A feasibility trial of screening women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage for high uterine natural killer cell density and randomizing to prednisolone or placebo when pregnant. HUMAN REPRODUCTION, 28(7), 1743-1752. doi:10.1093/humrep/det117
Continuous cardiotocography (CTG) as a form of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for fetal assessment during labour.
Alfirevic, Z., Devane, D., & Gyte, G. M. L. (2013). Continuous cardiotocography (CTG) as a form of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for fetal assessment during labour.. In Unknown Book (pp. CD006066). doi:10.1002/14651858.cd006066.pub2
2012
Information-hungry and disempowered: a qualitative study of women and their partners' experiences of severe postpartum haemorrhage.
Snowdon, C., Elbourne, D., Forsey, M., & Alfirevic, Z. (2012). Information-hungry and disempowered: a qualitative study of women and their partners' experiences of severe postpartum haemorrhage.. Midwifery, 28(6), 791-799. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2011.12.012
Pregnancy Loss After Chorionic Villus Sampling and Genetic Amniocentesis in Twin Pregnancies
Agarwal, K., & Alfirevic, Z. (2012). Pregnancy Loss After Chorionic Villus Sampling and Genetic Amniocentesis in Twin Pregnancies. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 67(12), 764-766. doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000425642.72994.6e
Views of emergency research (VERA): a qualitative study of women and their partners' views of recruitment to trials in severe postpartum haemorrhage.
Snowdon, C., Elbourne, D., Forsey, M., & Alfirevic, Z. (2012). Views of emergency research (VERA): a qualitative study of women and their partners' views of recruitment to trials in severe postpartum haemorrhage.. Midwifery, 28(6), 800-808. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2011.11.009
Caesarean section versus vaginal delivery for preterm birth in singletons.
Alfirevic, Z., Milan, S. J., & Livio, S. (2012). Caesarean section versus vaginal delivery for preterm birth in singletons.. In Unknown Book (pp. CD000078). doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000078.pub2
An investigation into the reporting and management of late terminations of pregnancy (between 22 +0 and 26 +6 weeks of gestation) within NHS Hospitals in England in 2006: the EPICure preterm cohort study.
Draper, E. S., Alfirevic, Z., Stacey, F., Hennessy, E., Costeloe, K., & EPICure Study Group. (2012). An investigation into the reporting and management of late terminations of pregnancy (between 22 +0 and 26 +6 weeks of gestation) within NHS Hospitals in England in 2006: the EPICure preterm cohort study.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 119(6), 710-715. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2012.03285.x
Early term and late preterm birth are associated with poorer school performance at age 5 years: a cohort study.
Quigley, M. A., Poulsen, G., Boyle, E., Wolke, D., Field, D., Alfirevic, Z., & Kurinczuk, J. J. (2012). Early term and late preterm birth are associated with poorer school performance at age 5 years: a cohort study.. Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition, 97(3), F167-F173. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2011-300888
Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancy
Alfirevic, Z., Stampalija, T., Roberts, D., & Jorgensen, A. L. (2012). Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancy. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (4). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD008991.pub2
Pain management for women in labour: an overview of systematic reviews
Jones, L., Othman, M., Dowswell, T., Alfirevic, Z., Gates, S., Newburn, M., . . . Neilson, J. P. (2012). Pain management for women in labour: an overview of systematic reviews. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (3). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD009234.pub2
Effects of gestational age at birth on health outcomes at 3 and 5 years of age: population based cohort study.
Boyle, E. M., Poulsen, G., Field, D. J., Kurinczuk, J. J., Wolke, D., Alfirevic, Z., & Quigley, M. A. (2012). Effects of gestational age at birth on health outcomes at 3 and 5 years of age: population based cohort study.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 344, e896. doi:10.1136/bmj.e896
Vaginal progesterone in women with an asymptomatic sonographic short cervix in the midtrimester decreases preterm delivery and neonatal morbidity: a systematic review and metaanalysis of individual patient data.
Romero, R., Nicolaides, K., Conde-Agudelo, A., Tabor, A., O'Brien, J. M., Cetingoz, E., . . . Hassan, S. S. (2012). Vaginal progesterone in women with an asymptomatic sonographic short cervix in the midtrimester decreases preterm delivery and neonatal morbidity: a systematic review and metaanalysis of individual patient data.. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 206(2), 124.e1-124.19. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2011.12.003
Second trimester serum tests for Down's Syndrome screening.
Alldred, S. K., Deeks, J. J., Guo, B., Neilson, J. P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2012). Second trimester serum tests for Down's Syndrome screening.. Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 6.
Uterine rupture by intended mode of delivery in the UK: a national case-control study.
Fitzpatrick, K. E., Kurinczuk, J. J., Alfirevic, Z., Spark, P., Brocklehurst, P., & Knight, M. (2012). Uterine rupture by intended mode of delivery in the UK: a national case-control study.. PLoS medicine, 9(3), e1001184. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001184
2011
Accurate reporting of expected delivery date by mothers 9 months after birth.
Poulsen, G., Kurinczuk, J. J., Wolke, D., Boyle, E. M., Field, D., Alfirevic, Z., & Quigley, M. A. (2011). Accurate reporting of expected delivery date by mothers 9 months after birth.. Journal of clinical epidemiology, 64(12), 1444-1450. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2011.03.007
Analgesia for amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling.
Mujezinovic, F., & Alfirevic, Z. (2011). Analgesia for amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (11), CD008580. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008580.pub2
Natural killer cells and pregnancy outcomes in women with recurrent miscarriage and infertility: a systematic review.
Tang, A. W., Alfirevic, Z., & Quenby, S. (2011). Natural killer cells and pregnancy outcomes in women with recurrent miscarriage and infertility: a systematic review.. Human reproduction (Oxford, England), 26(8), 1971-1980. doi:10.1093/humrep/der164
Cardiotocographic abnormalities associated with misoprostol and dinoprostone cervical ripening and labor induction.
Pevzner, L., Alfirevic, Z., Powers, B. L., & Wing, D. A. (2011). Cardiotocographic abnormalities associated with misoprostol and dinoprostone cervical ripening and labor induction.. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 156(2), 144-148. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.01.015
Specific second-line therapies for postpartum haemorrhage: a national cohort study.
Kayem, G., Kurinczuk, J. J., Alfirevic, Z., Spark, P., Brocklehurst, P., & Knight, M. (2011). Specific second-line therapies for postpartum haemorrhage: a national cohort study.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 118(7), 856-864. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.02921.x
Statistical methods can be improved within Cochrane pregnancy and childbirth reviews.
Riley, R. D., Gates, S., Neilson, J., & Alfirevic, Z. (2011). Statistical methods can be improved within Cochrane pregnancy and childbirth reviews.. Journal of clinical epidemiology, 64(6), 608-618. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.08.002
Analgesia for amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling
Mujezinovic, F., & Alfirevic, Z. (n.d.). Analgesia for amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008580
Home labour induction with retrievable prostaglandin pessary and continuous telemetric trans-abdominal fetal ECG monitoring.
Rauf, Z., O'Brien, E., Stampalija, T., Ilioniu, F. P., Lavender, T., & Alfirevic, Z. (2011). Home labour induction with retrievable prostaglandin pessary and continuous telemetric trans-abdominal fetal ECG monitoring.. PloS one, 6(11), e28129. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0028129
ISUOG Clinical Standards Committee. Practice guidelines for performance of the routine mi-trimester fetal ultrasound scan.
Salomon, L. J., Alfirevic, Z., Berghella, V., Bilardo, C., Hernandez-Andrade, E., Johnsen, S. L., . . . Lee, W. (2011). ISUOG Clinical Standards Committee. Practice guidelines for performance of the routine mi-trimester fetal ultrasound scan.. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 37(1), 116-126.
Quantifying the impact of deprivation on preterm births : a retrospective cohort study
Taylor-Robinson, D., Diggle, P. J., Platt, M. J., Yoxall, B., & Alfirevic, Z. (2011). Quantifying the impact of deprivation on preterm births : a retrospective cohort study. PLos One, 6(8).
UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS). Uterine compression sutures for the management of severe postpartum hemorrhage
Kayem, G., Kurinczuk, J. J., Alfirevic, Z., Spark, P., Brocklehurst, P., & Knight, M. (2011). UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS). Uterine compression sutures for the management of severe postpartum hemorrhage. Obstet Gynecol, 117(1), 14-20.
2010
Different communication strategies for disclosing results of diagnostic prenatal testing.
Mujezinovic, F., Prosnik, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2010). Different communication strategies for disclosing results of diagnostic prenatal testing.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (11), CD007750. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd007750.pub2
Interventions for treating peripartum cardiomyopathy to improve outcomes for women and babies.
Carlin, A. J., Alfirevic, Z., & Gyte, G. M. (2010). Interventions for treating peripartum cardiomyopathy to improve outcomes for women and babies.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (9), CD008589. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008589.pub2
Different methods for the induction of labour in outpatient settings.
Dowswell, T., Kelly, A. J., Livio, S., Norman, J. E., & Alfirevic, Z. (2010). Different methods for the induction of labour in outpatient settings.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (8), CD007701. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd007701.pub2
Improved UK clinical trial capacity through the North West Exemplar Programme.
Goodacre, J., Gibson, M., Wilson, K., Alfirevic, Z., Farrar, M., & Darbyshire, J. (2010). Improved UK clinical trial capacity through the North West Exemplar Programme.. Nature medicine, 16(5), 516. doi:10.1038/nm0510-516
Pharmacogenetics in reproductive and perinatal medicine
Alfirevic, A., Alfirevic, Z., & Pirmohamed, M. (2010). Pharmacogenetics in reproductive and perinatal medicine. PHARMACOGENOMICS, 11(1), 65-79. doi:10.2217/PGS.09.153
Umbilical vein oxytocin for the treatment of retained placenta (Release Study): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial
Weeks, A. D., Alia, G., Vernon, G., Namayanja, A., Gosakan, R., Majeed, T., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2010). Umbilical vein oxytocin for the treatment of retained placenta (Release Study): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. LANCET, 375(9709), 141-147. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61752-9
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour
Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. D. (2010). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour. The Cochrane Library, 29(1), 47-50. Retrieved from http://mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD001338/frame.html
Pharmacogenetics in reproductive and perinatal medicine
Alfirevic, A., Alfirevic, Z., & Pirmohamed, M. (2010). Pharmacogenetics in reproductive and perinatal medicine. Pharmacogenomics, 11(1), 65-79.
The WOMAN Trail (World Maternal Antifibrionolytic Trial) : tranexamic acid for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage : an international randomised, double blind placebo controlled trials
Shakur, H., Elbourne, D., Gulmezoglu, M., Alfirevic, Z., Ronsman, C., Allen, E., & Roberts, I. (2010). The WOMAN Trail (World Maternal Antifibrionolytic Trial) : tranexamic acid for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage : an international randomised, double blind placebo controlled trials. Trials, 11(40).
Ultero-placental Doppler ultrasound for improving pregnancy outcome
Stampalija, T., Gyte, G. M., & Alfirevic, Z. (2010). Ultero-placental Doppler ultrasound for improving pregnancy outcome. Cochrane Database Sys Rev, 8(9), CD008363.
World Association of Perinatal Medicine. Guidelines for the management of postterm pregnancy
Mandruzzato, G., Alfirevic, Z., Chervenak, F., Gruenebaum, A., Heimstad, R., Heinonen, S., . . . Thilaganathan, B. (2010). World Association of Perinatal Medicine. Guidelines for the management of postterm pregnancy. J Perinat Med, 38(2), 111-1119.
2009
Prednisolone Trial: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of prednisolone for women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage and raised levels of uterine natural killer (uNK) cells in the endometrium
Tang, A. -W., Alfirevic, Z., Turner, M. A., Drury, J., & Quenby, S. (2009). Prednisolone Trial: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of prednisolone for women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage and raised levels of uterine natural killer (uNK) cells in the endometrium. TRIALS, 10. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-102
Intravenous oxytocin alone for cervical ripening and induction of labour.
Alfirevic, Z., Kelly, A. J., & Dowswell, T. (2009). Intravenous oxytocin alone for cervical ripening and induction of labour.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (4), CD003246. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003246.pub2
Outpatient versus inpatient induction of labour for improving birth outcomes.
Kelly, A. J., Alfirevic, Z., & Dowswell, T. (2009). Outpatient versus inpatient induction of labour for improving birth outcomes.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (2), CD007372. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd007372.pub2
Calculating patient-specific risk for Down syndrome: does software matter?
Alfirevic, Z., & Wright, D. (2009). Calculating patient-specific risk for Down syndrome: does software matter?. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 33(2), 133-134. doi:10.1002/uog.6307
Low-Dose Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labor A Systematic Review
Kundodyiwa, T. W., Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. D. (2009). Low-Dose Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labor A Systematic Review. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 113(2), 374-383. doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181945859
2008
Recombinant factor VIIa and other pro-haemostatic therapies in primary postpartum haemorrhage.
Searle, E., Pavord, S., & Alfirevic, Z. (2008). Recombinant factor VIIa and other pro-haemostatic therapies in primary postpartum haemorrhage.. Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology, 22(6), 1075-1088. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2008.08.010
How to improve on the analysis and presentation of research data submitted to our Journal.
Salomon, L. J., Deter, R. L., & Alfirevic, Z. (2008). How to improve on the analysis and presentation of research data submitted to our Journal.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 32(6), 721-728. doi:10.1002/uog.6240
Titrated low-dose vaginal and/or oral misoprostol to induce labour for prelabour membrane rupture: a randomised trial.
Bricker, L., Peden, H., Tomlinson, A. J., Al-Hussaini, T. K., Idama, T., Candelier, C., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2008). Titrated low-dose vaginal and/or oral misoprostol to induce labour for prelabour membrane rupture: a randomised trial.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 115(12), 1503-1511. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01890.x
Techniques for chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis: a survey of practice in specialist UK centres.
Carlin, A. J., & Alfirevic, Z. (2008). Techniques for chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis: a survey of practice in specialist UK centres.. Prenatal diagnosis, 28(10), 914-919. doi:10.1002/pd.2060
Liverpool Ultrasound Pictorial Chart: the development of a new method of documenting anal sphincter injury diagnosed by endoanal ultrasound.
Fowler, G. E., Adams, E. J., Bolderson, J., Hosker, G., Lowe, D., Richmond, D. H., & Alfirevic, Z. (2008). Liverpool Ultrasound Pictorial Chart: the development of a new method of documenting anal sphincter injury diagnosed by endoanal ultrasound.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 115(6), 767-772. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01680.x
2007
Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing pregnancy loss: Individual patient data meta-analysis
Jorgensen, A. L., Alfirevic, Z., Smith, C. T., & Williamson, P. R. (2007). Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing pregnancy loss: Individual patient data meta-analysis. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 114(12), 1460-1476. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01515.x
Use of recombinant activated factor VII in primary postpartum hemorrhage - The northern European registry 2000-2004
Alfirevic, Z., Elbourne, D., Pavord, S., Bolte, A., Van Geijn, H., Mercier, F., . . . Gyte, G. (2007). Use of recombinant activated factor VII in primary postpartum hemorrhage - The northern European registry 2000-2004. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 110((6)), 1270-1278.
Procedure-related complications of amniocentesis and chorionic villous sampling: a systematic review.
Mujezinovic, F., & Alfirevic, Z. (2007). Procedure-related complications of amniocentesis and chorionic villous sampling: a systematic review.. Obstetrics and gynecology, 110(3), 687-694. doi:10.1097/01.aog.0000278820.54029.e3
WITHDRAWN: Early amniocentesis versus transabdominal chorion villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis.
Alfirevic, Z. (2007). WITHDRAWN: Early amniocentesis versus transabdominal chorion villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (3), CD000077. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000077
Monitoring obstetricians' performance with statistical process control charts
Lane, S., Weeks, A., Scholefield, H., & Alfirevic, Z. (2007). Monitoring obstetricians' performance with statistical process control charts. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 114(5), 614-618. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01270.x
Misoprostol for induction of labor with a live fetus
Weeks, A., Alfirevic, Z., Faundes, A., Hofmeyr, G. J., Safar, P., & Wing, D. (2007). Misoprostol for induction of labor with a live fetus. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S194-S197. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.011
Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol
Alfirevic, Z., Blum, J., Walraven, G., Weeks, A., & Winikoff, B. (2007). Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S198-S201. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.012
Targeted therapy for threatened preterm labor based on sonographic measurement of the cervical length: a randomized controlled trial.
Alfirevic, Z., Allen-Coward, H., Molina, F., Vinuesa, C. P., & Nicolaides, K. (2007). Targeted therapy for threatened preterm labor based on sonographic measurement of the cervical length: a randomized controlled trial.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 29(1), 47-50. doi:10.1002/uog.3908
Treatment of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol
Blum, J., Alfirevic, Z., Walraven, G., Weeks, A., & Winikoff, B. (2007). Treatment of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S202-S205. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.013
2006
DISQ 5: Counseling women with isolated 'soft' markers at 18-24 weeks.
Alfirevic, Z. (2006). DISQ 5: Counseling women with isolated 'soft' markers at 18-24 weeks.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 28(3), 355. doi:10.1002/uog.2859
Continuous cardiotocography (CTG) as a form of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for fetal assessment during labour.
Alfirevic, Z., Devane, D., & Gyte, G. M. L. (2006). Continuous cardiotocography (CTG) as a form of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for fetal assessment during labour.. In Unknown Book (pp. CD006066). doi:10.1002/14651858.cd006066
Congenital subependymal giant cell astrocytoma diagnosed on fetal MRI.
Hussain, N., Curran, A., Pilling, D., Malluci, C. L., Ladusans, E. J., Alfirevic, Z., & Pizer, B. (2006). Congenital subependymal giant cell astrocytoma diagnosed on fetal MRI.. Archives of disease in childhood, 91(6), 520. doi:10.1136/adc.2005.081703
Intrapartum fetal emergencies.
Carlin, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2006). Intrapartum fetal emergencies.. Seminars in fetal & neonatal medicine, 11(3), 150-157. doi:10.1016/j.siny.2006.01.003
Issues of informed consent for intrapartum trials: a suggested consent pathway from the experience of the Release trial [ISRCTN13204258]
Vernon, G., Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. (2006). Issues of informed consent for intrapartum trials: a suggested consent pathway from the experience of the Release trial [ISRCTN13204258]. TRIALS, 7. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-7-13
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour
Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. (2006). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (2). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001338.pub2
DISQ 4: serum CA 125 and benign looking adnexal masses.
Jurkovic, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2006). DISQ 4: serum CA 125 and benign looking adnexal masses.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 27(4), 466. doi:10.1002/uog.2743
Optimising prenatal diagnosis of Down's syndrome - Prospective parents, if properly counselled, may want to pay for full fetal karyotyping
Neilson, J. P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2006). Optimising prenatal diagnosis of Down's syndrome - Prospective parents, if properly counselled, may want to pay for full fetal karyotyping. BMJ, 332(701), 433-434.
Cerclage: we all know how to do it but can't agree when to do it.
Alfirevic, Z. (2006). Cerclage: we all know how to do it but can't agree when to do it.. Obstetrics and gynecology, 107(2 Pt 1), 219-220. doi:10.1097/01.aog.0000194479.93493.2c
How to repair an anal sphincter injury after vaginal delivery: results of a randomised controlled trial.
Williams, A., Adams, E. J., Tincello, D. G., Alfirevic, Z., Walkinshaw, S. A., & Richmond, D. H. (2006). How to repair an anal sphincter injury after vaginal delivery: results of a randomised controlled trial.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 113(2), 201-207. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.00806.x
Issues of informed concsent fo rintrpartum trials: A suggested consent pathway
Vernon, G. H., Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. D. (2006). Issues of informed concsent fo rintrpartum trials: A suggested consent pathway. Trials, 7(1), 13.
Oral misoprostol administration for labor induction
Weeks, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2006). Oral misoprostol administration for labor induction. CLINICAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 49(3), 658-671. doi:10.1097/00003081-200609000-00023
2005
Failure to diagnose a fetal anomaly on a routine ultrasound scan at 20 weeks.
Alfirevic, Z. (2005). Failure to diagnose a fetal anomaly on a routine ultrasound scan at 20 weeks.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 26(7), 797-798. doi:10.1002/uog.2631
Progress of first stage of labour for multiparous women: an observational study.
Lavender, T., Hart, A., Walkinshaw, S., Campbell, E., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). Progress of first stage of labour for multiparous women: an observational study.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 112(12), 1663-1665. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00758.x
DISQ 2: Endometrial thickness in asymptomatic women.
Jurkovic, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). DISQ 2: Endometrial thickness in asymptomatic women.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 26(2), 203. doi:10.1002/uog.1958
DISQ 1: high maternal AFP and normal scan.
Alfirevic, Z. (2005). DISQ 1: high maternal AFP and normal scan.. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 26(1), 101. doi:10.1002/uog.1941
The prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal disease: a report by a working group of the Medical Screening Society.
Law, M. R., Palomaki, G., Alfirevic, Z., Gilbert, R., Heath, P., McCartney, C., . . . Schrag, S. (2005). The prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal disease: a report by a working group of the Medical Screening Society.. Journal of medical screening, 12(2), 60-68. doi:10.1258/0969141053908366
Misoprostol to treat postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review.
Hofmeyr, G. J., Walraven, G., Gülmezoglu, A. M., Maholwana, B., Alfirevic, Z., & Villar, J. (2005). Misoprostol to treat postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 112(5), 547-553. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00512.x
Uterine rupture after induction of labour in women with previous caesarean section
Uterine rupture after induction of labour in women with previous caesarean section (2005). BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 112(4), 528. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00661.x
The evidence base for fetal medicine.
Green, P., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). The evidence base for fetal medicine.. Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology, 19(1), 75-83. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2004.10.016
Indiviudal patient data meta-analysis: cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing pregnancy loss in women
Tudur-Smith, C., Jorgensen, A. L., Alfirevic, Z., & Williamson, P. R. (2005). Indiviudal patient data meta-analysis: cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing pregnancy loss in women. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 23;5(1), 5.
Preterm delivery
Owen, D. J., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). Preterm delivery. In I. Blickstein, & L. G. Keith (Eds.), Multiple pregnancy, epidemiology, gestational and perinatal outcome (pp. NK). NK: NK.
The Release Trial: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin versus placebo for the treatment of retained placenta
Weeks, A., Mirembe, F., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). The Release Trial: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin versus placebo for the treatment of retained placenta. BJOG, 112(10), 1458.
The Release Trial:: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin <i>versus</i> placebo for the treatment of retained placenta
Weeks, A., Mirembe, F., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). The Release Trial:: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin <i>versus</i> placebo for the treatment of retained placenta. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 112(10), 1458. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00681.x
The future of antenatal screening for Down's Syndrome.
Alfirevic, Z. (2005). The future of antenatal screening for Down's Syndrome.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 112(1), 128. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00509.x
2004
Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor and its fibrinolytic effect in normal pregnancy.
Mousa, H. A., Downey, C., Alfirevic, Z., & Toh, C. -H. (2004). Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor and its fibrinolytic effect in normal pregnancy.. Thrombosis and haemostasis, 92(5), 1025-1031. doi:10.1160/th04-06-0387
Antenatal screening for Down's syndrome
Alfirevic, Z., & Neilson, J. P. (2004). Antenatal screening for Down's syndrome. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 329(7470), 811-812. doi:10.1136/bmj.329.7470.811
The impact of delivery suite guidelines on intrapartum care in 'standard primigravida'.
Alfirevic, Z., Edwards, G., & Platt, M. J. (2004). The impact of delivery suite guidelines on intrapartum care in 'standard primigravida'.. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 115(1), 28-31. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2003.10.036
Cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm delivery in women with short cervix: randomised controlled trial
To, M. S., Alfirevic, Z., Heath, V. C. F., Cicero, S., Cacho, A. M., Williamson, P. R., & Nicolaides, K. H. (2004). Cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm delivery in women with short cervix: randomised controlled trial. LANCET, 363(9424), 1849-1853. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16351-4
Demystifying qualitative research
Lavender, T., Edwards, G., & Alfirevic, Z. (2004). Demystifying qualitative research. In T. Lavender, G. Edwards, & Z. Alfirevic (Eds.), A resource book for midwives and obstetricians (pp. NK). NK: Quay Books Mark Allen Publishers.
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone added to corticosteroids for women at risk of preterm birth for preventing neonatal respiratory disease.
Crowther, C. A., Alfirevic, Z., & Haslam, R. R. (2004). Thyrotropin-releasing hormone added to corticosteroids for women at risk of preterm birth for preventing neonatal respiratory disease.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (2), CD000019. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000019.pub2
2003
The influence of needle and syringe size on chorionic villus sampling of term placentae: a randomised trial.
Cochrane, L., Ainscough, M., & Alfirevic, Z. (2003). The influence of needle and syringe size on chorionic villus sampling of term placentae: a randomised trial.. Prenatal diagnosis, 23(13), 1049-1051. doi:10.1002/pd.752
Differences in episiotomy technique between midwives and doctors.
Tincello, D. G., Williams, A., Fowler, G. E., Adams, E. J., Richmond, D. H., & Alfirevic, Z. (2003). Differences in episiotomy technique between midwives and doctors.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 110(12), 1041-1044. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2003.03030.x
Impact of rising caesarean rate on stillbirths in Merseyside.
Alfirevic, Z., & Edwards, G. (2003). Impact of rising caesarean rate on stillbirths in Merseyside.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 110(10), 964. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2003.t01-1-03007.x
Cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm delivery: meta-analysis of randomized trials.
Drakeley, A. J., Roberts, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2003). Cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm delivery: meta-analysis of randomized trials.. Obstetrics and gynecology, 102(3), 621-627. doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(03)00673-2
Management of unscarred ruptured uterus.
Kapoor, D. S., Sharma, S. D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2003). Management of unscarred ruptured uterus.. Journal of perinatal medicine, 31(4), 337-339. doi:10.1515/jpm.2003.048
Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing pregnancy loss in women.
Drakeley, A. J., Roberts, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2003). Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing pregnancy loss in women.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (1), CD003253. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003253
Instruments for chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis.
Alfirevic, Z., & von Dadelszen, P. (2003). Instruments for chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (1), CD000114. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000114
2002
Major postpartum hemorrhage: survey of maternity units in the United Kingdom.
Mousa, H. A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2002). Major postpartum hemorrhage: survey of maternity units in the United Kingdom.. Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 81(8), 727-730. doi:10.1034/j.1600-0412.2002.810807.x
How strong is the association between maternal thrombophilia and adverse pregnancy outcome? A systematic review
Alfirevic, Z., Roberts, D., & Martlew, V. (2002). How strong is the association between maternal thrombophilia and adverse pregnancy outcome? A systematic review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biolg, 10(101(1)), 6-14.
Important clinical outcomes in urogynecology: views of patients, nurses and medical staff.
Tincello, D. G., & Alfirevic, Z. (2002). Important clinical outcomes in urogynecology: views of patients, nurses and medical staff.. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction, 13(2), 96-98. doi:10.1007/s001920200022
2001
Titrated oral misoprostol solution for induction of labour: a multi-centre, randomised trial
Hofmeyr, G. J., Alfirevic, Z., Matonhodze, B., Brocklehurst, P., Campbell, E., & Nikodem, V. C. (2001). Titrated oral misoprostol solution for induction of labour: a multi-centre, randomised trial. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 108(9), 952-959. doi:10.1016/s0306-5456(01)00231-5
Titrated oral misoprostol solution--a new method of labour induction.
Hofmeyr, G. J., Matonhodze, B. B., Alfirevic, Z., Campbell, E., de Jager, M., & Nikodem, C. (2001). Titrated oral misoprostol solution--a new method of labour induction.. South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 91(9), 775-776.
Postnatal screening for thrombophilia in women with severe pregnancy complications.
Alfirevic, Z., Mousa, H. A., Martlew, V., Briscoe, L., Perez-Casal, M., & Toh, C. H. (2001). Postnatal screening for thrombophilia in women with severe pregnancy complications.. Obstetrics and gynecology, 97(5 Pt 1), 753-759. doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(01)01190-5
Thrombophilia and adverse pregnancy outcome.
Mousa, H. A., & Alfirević, Z. (2001). Thrombophilia and adverse pregnancy outcome.. Croatian medical journal, 42(2), 135-145.
Reducing postnatal pain from perineal tears by using lignocaine gel: a double-blind randomized trial.
Corkill, A., Lavender, T., Walkinshaw, S. A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2001). Reducing postnatal pain from perineal tears by using lignocaine gel: a double-blind randomized trial.. Birth (Berkeley, Calif.), 28(1), 22-27. doi:10.1046/j.1523-536x.2001.00022.x
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour.
Alfirevic, Z. (2001). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour.. In Unknown Book (pp. CD001338). doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001338
2000
The 'Critical thinking Module'--a grant proposal simulation exercise.
Platt, M. J., Alfirevic, Z., & Mclaughlin, P. J. (2000). The 'Critical thinking Module'--a grant proposal simulation exercise.. Medical education, 34(11), 951-952. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2923.2000.0784f.x
<i>Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling</i>
Gosden, C., Tabor, A., Leck, I., Grant, A., Alfirevic, Z., & Wald, N. (2000). <i>Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling</i>. In Antenatal and Neonatal Screening (pp. 470-516). Oxford University PressOxford. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780192628268.003.0019
Role of external evidence in monitoring clinical trials: experience from a perinatal trial.
Brocklehurst, P., Elbourne, D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2000). Role of external evidence in monitoring clinical trials: experience from a perinatal trial.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 320(7240), 995-998. doi:10.1136/bmj.320.7240.995
Biophysical profile for fetal assessment in high risk pregnancies.
Alfirevic, Z., & Neilson, J. P. (2000). Biophysical profile for fetal assessment in high risk pregnancies.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (2), CD000038. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000038
Chorion villus sampling versus amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis.
Alfirevic, Z., Gosden, C. M., & Neilson, J. P. (2000). Chorion villus sampling versus amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (2), CD000055. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000055
Effects of multiple courses of antenatal steroids are uncertain
Brocklehurst, P., Gates, S., Johnson, A., Alfirevic, Z., & Chamberlain, G. (2000). Effects of multiple courses of antenatal steroids are uncertain. BMJ, 321 (7(7252), 47.
Instruments for transcervical chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis.
Alfirevic, Z. (2000). Instruments for transcervical chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (2), CD000114. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000114
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour.
Alfirevic, Z. (2000). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (4), CD001338. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001338
What clinical significance has the presence of the homozygous G20210A prothrombin gene mutation in a healthy woman?
Martlew, V. J., Perez Casa, M., Alfirevic, Z., & Toh, C. H. (2000). What clinical significance has the presence of the homozygous G20210A prothrombin gene mutation in a healthy woman?. Thromb Haemost, 84(2), 355-356.
1999
Antenatal cardiotocography
Alfirevic, Z., & Hofmey, J. (1999). Antenatal cardiotocography. In C. H. Rodeck, & M. Whittle (Eds.), Fetal Medicine (pp. 909-919). London: Churchill Livingstone.
1996
Chorion villus sampling versus amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis (Withdrawn Paper. 1996, art. no. CD000055)
Alfirevic, Z., Gosden, C. M., & Neilson, J. P. (2005). Chorion villus sampling versus amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis (Withdrawn Paper. 1996, art. no. CD000055). COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (2). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000055
1995
Biophysical assessment of the at-risk fetus
Neilson, J. P., & Alfirevic, Z. (1995). Biophysical assessment of the at-risk fetus. In G. B. Reed, & A. E. Claireux (Eds.), Diseases of the fetus and newborn (pp. 889-895). London: Chapman and Hall Medicine.
Doppler in obstetrics
Walkinshaw, S. A., & Alfirevic, Z. (1995). Doppler in obstetrics. In J. Studd (Ed.), The Yearbook of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (pp. 263-270). London: RCOG Press.
1992
Magnetic resonance in visualization of fetal anatomy
Alfirevic, Z., & Garden, A. (1992). Magnetic resonance in visualization of fetal anatomy. In A. Kurjak (Ed.), An Atlas of ultrasonography in obstetrics and gynaecology (pp. 223-230). NK: Casterton Hall Partenon Press.
1987
Colour flow mapping in antenatal assessment of fetal cardiovascular system
Kurjak, A., Alfirevic, Z., & Jurkovic, D. (1987). Colour flow mapping in antenatal assessment of fetal cardiovascular system. In K. Maeda (Ed.), The Fetus as a Patient (pp. 309-313). Amsterdam: Excerpta Medica.
Ultrasonically guided procedrues in diangosis of fetal malformations
Kurjack, A., Alfirevic, Z., & Jurkovic, D. (1987). Ultrasonically guided procedrues in diangosis of fetal malformations. In K. Maeda (Ed.), The fetus as a patient (pp. 31-307). Amsterdam: Excerpta Medica.
Ultrasonography of the Normal and Abnormal Fetal Neuroanatomy
Kurjak, A., Latin, V., Alfirevic, Z., & Biljan, M. (1987). Ultrasonography of the Normal and Abnormal Fetal Neuroanatomy. In Topics in the Neurosciences (pp. 45-61). Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-3333-0_4
1986
Blood flow in normal and high risk prgnancies
Latin, V., Pal, A., Alfirevic, Z., & Kurjak, A. (1986). Blood flow in normal and high risk prgnancies. In A. Kurja, & G. Kossoff (Eds.), recent Advances in Ultrasound Diagnosis 5 (pp. 159-166). Amsterdam: Excerpta Medica.
Interventional ultrasound in diagnosis and treatment of fetal malformations
Kurjack, A., Rajhvajn, B., Jurkovic, D., Relja, Z., Jakovicic, J., Alfirevic, Z., & Rusinovic, F. (1986). Interventional ultrasound in diagnosis and treatment of fetal malformations. In A. Kurjak, & G. Kossoff (Eds.), IRecent advances in ultrasound diagnosis 5 (pp. 27-42). Amsterdam: Excerpta Medicine.