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Maintenance of Board Certification: Reading Lists: 2022-01 ABOG Reading List

Reading lists with full text links to help Advocate Aurora Health providers maintain their board certification

Gynecology

Meyer LA, Corzo C, Iniesta MD, Munsell M, Shi Q, Pitcher B, et al. A prospective randomized trial comparing liposomal bupivacaine vs standard bupivacaine wound infiltration in open gynecologic surgery on an enhanced recovery pathway. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jan;224(1):70.e1-70.e11. PMID: 32682856. 

Nelson AL, Kaunitz AM, Kroll R, Simon JA, Poindexter AN, Castaño PM, et al. Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of a levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol transdermal delivery system: Phase 3 clinical trial results. Contraception. 2021 Mar;103(3):137-143. PMID: 33259782.

Turok DK, Gero A, Simmons RG, Kaiser JE, Stoddard GJ, Sexsmith CD, et al. Levonorgestrel vs. copper intrauterine devices for emergency contraception. N Engl J Med. 2021 Jan 28;384(4):335-344. PMID: 33503342.

Beelen P, van den Brink MJ, Herman MC, Geomini PM, Dekker JH, Duijnhoven RG, et al. Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system versus endometrial ablation for heavy menstrual bleeding. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Feb;224(2):187.e1-187.e10. PMID: 32795428.

Obstetrics

Cote-Poirier G, Bettache N, Cote A-M, Mahone M, Morin F, Cumyn A, et al. Evaluation of complications in postpartum women receiving therapeutic anticoagulation. Obstet Gynecol 2020;136:394-401. PMID: 32649504.

Adhikari EH, Nelson DB, McIntire DD, Leveno KJ. Foley bulb added to an oral misoprostol induction protocol: A cluster randomized trial. Obstet Gynecol 2020;136:953-961. PMID: 33030881.

Dahlke JD, Mendez-Figueroa H, Maggio L, Sperling JD, Chauhan SP, Rouse DJ. The case for standardizing cesarean delivery technique: Seeing the forest for the trees. Obstet Gynecol 2020;136:972-980. PMID: 33030865.

Shields A, de Assis V, Halscott T. Top 10 pearls for the recognition, evaluation, and management of maternal sepsis. Obstet Gynecol 2021;138:289-304. PMID: 34237760.

Homafer M, Gerard J, Turrentine M. Vaginal delivery after external cephalic version in patients with a previous cesarean delivery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Obstet Gynecol 2020;136:965-971. PMID: 33030882.

Office Practice

Galati BM, Carter EB, Perez M, Russell S, Nazeer S, Raghuraman N, et al. Buprenorphine patch as a bridge to sublingual treatment of opioid use disorder in pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol 2021;137:713-716. PMID: 33706342.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 224: Diagnosis and management of vulvar skin disorders. Obstet Gynecol 2020;136:e1-e14. PMID: 32590724.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 824: Elder abuse and women's health. Obstet Gynecol 2021;137:e89-e93. PMID: 33595254.

Berkley HH, Greene HL, Wittenberger MD. Mifepristone combination therapy compared with misoprostol monotherapy for the management of miscarriage: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Obstet Gynecol 2020;136:774-781. PMID: 32925621.

Chlebowski RT, Anderson GL, Aragaki AK, Manson JE, Stefanick ML, Pan K, et al. Association of menopausal hormone therapy with breast cancer incidence and mortality during long-term follow-up of the Women's Health Initiative randomized clinical trials. JAMA. 2020 Jul 28;324(4):369-380. PMID: 32721007.

El Khoudary SR, Aggarwal B, Beckie TM, Hodis HN, Johnson AE, Langer RD, et al. Menopause transition and cardiovascular disease risk: Implications for timing of early prevention: A scientific statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2020 Dec 22;142(25):e506-e532. PMID: 33251828.

Schrijver LH, Antoniou AC, Olsson H, Mooij TM, Roos-Blom MJ, Azarang L. Oral contraceptive use and ovarian cancer risk for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: an international cohort study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jul;225(1):51.e1-51.e17. PMID: 33493488.

Health Equity and Patient Safety

Bradford L, Glaser G. Addressing physician burnout and ensuring high-quality care of the physician workforce. Obstet Gynecol 2021;137:3-11. PMID: 33278277.

Hamilton JL, Shumbusho D, Cooper D, Fletcher T, Aden J, Weir L, et al. Race matters: maternal morbidity in the Military Health System. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 May;224(5):512.e1-512.e6. PMID: 33689752.

Emerging Topics

Gray KJ, Bordt EA, Atyeo C, Deriso E, Akinwunmi B, Young N, et al. Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine response in pregnant and lactating women: A cohort study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Mar 26;S0002-9378(21)00187-3. PMID: 33775692.

COVID-19 vaccination considerations for obstetric-gynecologic care. Practice Advisory from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Updated Dec. 3, 2021. PMID: n/a

Complex Family Planning

Allanson ER, Copson S, Spilsbury K, Criddle S, Jennings B, Doherty DA, et al. Pretreatment with mifepristone compared with misoprostol alone for delivery after fetal death between 14 and 28 weeks of gestation: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol 2021;137:801-809. PMID: 33831935.

Kerns JL, Pearlson G, Mengesha B, Harter K, Jackson RA, Drey EA. A randomized controlled trial of methylergonovine prophylaxis after dilation and evacuation abortion. Contraception. 2021 Feb;103(2):116-120. PMID: 33075332.

Female Pelvic Medicine Reconstructive Surgery

Cardenas-Trowers OO, Abraham AG, Dotson TK, Houlette BA, Gaskins JT, Francis SL. Bladder instillations with triamcinolone acetonide for interstitial cystitis-bladder pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol 2021;137:810-819. PMID: 33831942.

Brown HW, Dyer KY, Rogers RG. Management of fecal incontinence. Obstet Gynecol 2020;136:811-822. PIMD: 32925633.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 214: Pelvic organ prolapse. Obstet Gynecol 2019;134:e126-e142. PMID: 31651832.

Abramowitz L, Mandelbrot L, Bourgeois Moine A, Tohic AL, Carne Carnavalet C, Poujade O, et al. Caesarean section in the second delivery to prevent anal incontinence after asymptomatic obstetric anal sphincter injury: the EPIC multicentre randomised trial. BJOG. 2021 Mar;128(4):685-693. PMID: 32770616.

Nager CW, Visco AG, Richter HE, Rardin CR, Komesu Y, Harvie HS, et al. Effect of sacrospinous hysteropexy with graft vs vaginal hysterectomy with uterosacral ligament suspension on treatment failure in women with uterovaginal prolapse: 5-year results of a randomized clinical trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Aug;225(2):153.e1-153.e31. PMID: 33716071.

Ingelfinger JR. Hematuria in adults. N Engl J Med. 2021 Jul 8;385(2):153-163. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. PMID: 34233098.

Jelovsek JE, Gantz MG, Lukacz E, Sridhar A, Zyczynski H, Harvie HS, Dunivan G, et al. Success and failure are dynamic, recurrent event states after surgical treatment for pelvic organ prolapse. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Apr;224(4):362.e1-362.e11. PMID: 33039390.

Gynecologic Oncology

Hamilton CA, Pothuri B, Arend RC, Backes FJ, Gehrig PA, Soliman PT, et al. Endometrial cancer: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology evidence-based review and recommendations. Gynecol Oncol. 2021 Mar;160(3):817-826. PMID: 33516529.

Hamilton CA, Pothuri B, Arend RC, Backes FJ, Gehrig PA, Soliman PT, et al. Endometrial cancer: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology evidence-based review and recommendations, part II. Gynecol Oncol. 2021 Mar;160(3):827-834. PMID: 33451724.

Gadducci A, Aletti GD. Locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva: A challenging question for gynecologic oncologists. Gynecol Oncol. 2020 Jul;158(1):208-217. PMID: 32460996.

León-Castillo A, de Boer SM, Powell ME, Mileshkin LR, Mackay HJ, Leary A, et al. Molecular classification of the PORTEC-3 trial for high-risk endometrial cancer: Impact on prognosis and benefit from adjuvant therapy. J Clinic Oncol. 2020 Oct 10;38(29):3388-3397. PMID: 32749941.

Penson RT, Valencia RV, Cibula D, Colombo N, Leath CA 3rd, Bidziński M, et al. Olaparib versus nonplatinum chemotherapy in patients with platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer and a germline BRCA1/2 mutation (SOLO3): A randomized phase III trial. J Clin Oncol. 2020 Apr 10;38(11):1164-1174. PMID: 32073956.

Tew WP, Lacchetti C, Ellis A, Maxian K, Banerjee S, Bookman M, et al. PARP inhibitors in the management of ovarian cancer: ASCO guideline. J Clin Oncol. 2020 Oct 20;38(30):3468-3493. PMID: 32790492.

Maternal Fetal Medicine

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 231: Multifetal gestations: Twin, triplet, and higher-order multifetal pregnancies. Obstet Gynecol 2021;137:e145-e162. PMID: 34011891.

Chinn J, Sedighim S, Kirby KA, Hohmann S, Hameed AB, Jolley J, et al. Characteristics and outcomes of women with COVID-19 giving birth at US academic centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Aug 2;4(8):e2120456. PMID: 34379123.

Grati FR, Ferreira J, Benn P, Izzi C, Verdi F, Vercellotti E, et al. Outcomes in pregnancies with a confined placental mosaicism and implications for prenatal screening using cell-free DNA. Genet Med. 2020 Feb;22(2):309-316. PMID: 31391534.

Zhang W, Geris S, Al-Emara N, Ramadan G, Sotiriadis A, Akolekar R. Perinatal outcome of pregnancies with prenatal diagnosis of vasa previa: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 May;57(5):710-719. PMID: 32735754. *AIUM ultrasound credit article

Shimabukuro TT, Kim SY, Myers TR, Moro PL, Oduyebo T, Panagiotakopoulos L, et al. Preliminary findings of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine safety in pregnant persons. N Engl J Med. 2021 Jun 17;384(24):2273-2282. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2021 Oct 14;385(16):1536. PMID: 33882218.

Shainker SA, Coleman B, Timor-Tritsch IE, Bhide A, Bromley B, Cahill AG, et al. Special Report of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Placenta Accreta Spectrum Ultrasound Marker Task Force: Consensus on definition of markers and approach to the ultrasound examination in pregnancies at risk for placenta accreta spectrum. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jan;224(1):B2-B14. Erratum in: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jul;225(1):91. PMID: 33386103.  *AIUM ultrasound credit article

Doty MS, Chen HY, Wagner SM, Chauhan SP. The association of adverse outcomes with pregnancy conception methods among low-risk term pregnancies. Fertil Steril. 2021 Jun;115(6):1503-1510. PMID: 33743955.

Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Chua SJ, Danhof NA, Mochtar MH, van Wely M, McLernon DJ, Custers I, et al. Age-related natural fertility outcomes in women over 35 years: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. Hum Reprod. 2020 Aug 1;35(8):1808-1820. PMID: 32696041.

Tiegs AW, Sun L, Scott RT Jr, Goodman LR. Comparison of pregnancy outcomes following intrauterine insemination in young women with decreased versus normal ovarian reserve. Fertil Steril. 2020;113(4):788‐796.e4. PMID: 32147173.

Cryostorage of reproductive tissues in the in vitro fertilization laboratory: A committee opinion. Fert Steril. 2020 Sep;114(3):486-491. PMID: 32778330.

Hawkins Bressler L, Papworth B, Moustafa S, Chang A, Mersereau JE. Does empiric superovulation improve fecundity in healthy women undergoing therapeutic donor insemination without a male partner? Fertil Steril. 2020;113(1):114‐120. PMID: 31718827.

Moravek MB, Kinnear HM, George J, Batchelor J, Shikanov A, Padmanabhan V, et al. Impact of exogenous testosterone on reproduction in transgender men. Endocrinology. 2020 Mar;161(3):bqaa014. PMID: 32105330.

Rodriguez-Wallberg KA, Lundberg FE, Ekberg S, Johansson ALV, Ludvigsson JF, Almqvist C, et al. Mortality from infancy to adolescence in singleton children conceived from assisted reproductive techniques versus naturally conceived singletons in Sweden. Fertil Steril. 2020;113(3):524‐532. PMID: 32081362.

Wang S, Zheng Y, Li J, Yu Y, Zhang W, Song M, et al. Single-cell transcriptomic atlas of primate ovarian aging. Cell. 2020 Feb;180(3):585-600.e19. PMID: 32004457.

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 817: Options for prevention and management of menstrual bleeding in adolescent patients undergoing cancer treatment. Obstet Gynecol 2021;137:e7-e15. PMID: 33399429.

Golden NH. Bones and birth control in adolescent girls. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2020 Jun;33(3):249-254.PMID: 31972296.

Joppa MC. Dating violence in adolescence: implications for girls' sexual health. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2020 Aug;33(4):332-338. PMID: 32087402.

Hodax JK, Wagner J, Sackett-Taylor AC, Rafferty J, Forcier M. Medical options for care of gender diverse and transgender youth. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2020 Feb;33(1):3-9. PMID: 31154017.

Horner-Johnson W, Senders A, Higgins Tejera C, McGee MG. Sexual health experiences among high school students with disabilities. J Adolesc Health. 2021 Aug;69(2):255-262. PMID: 33902994.

Rusk A, Marathe K, Lucky AW. What the pediatric and adolescent gynecology clinician needs to know about acne. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2021 Oct;34(5):591-596. PMID: 33727191.

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Louie M, Toubia T, Schiff LD. Considerations for minimally invasive gynecologic surgery in obese patients. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Aug;28(4):283-9. PMID: 27273308.

Dior UP, Kathurusinghe S, Cheng C, Reddington C, Daley AJ, Ang C, et al. Effect of surgical skin antisepsis on surgical site infections in patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery: A double-blind randomized clinical trial. JAMA Surg. 2020 Sep 1;155(9):807-815. PMID: 32639545.

Ljungqvist O, de Boer HD, Balfour A, Fawcett WJ, Lobo DN, Nelson G, et al. Opportunities and challenges for the next phase of enhanced recovery after surgery: A review. JAMA Surg. 2021 Aug 1;156(8):775-784. Erratum in: JAMA Surg. 2021 Aug 1;156(8):800. PMID: 33881466.

Al-Hendy A, Lukes AS, Poindexter AN 3rd, Venturella R, Villarroel C, Critchley HO, et al. Treatment of uterine fibroid symptoms with relugolix combination therapy. N Engl J Med. 2021 Feb 18;384(7):630-642. PMID: 33596357.