Yalda Afshar*
Publications:
Cappelletti M, Short D, Morselli M, Pellegrini M, Johnson MR, Afshar Y, Kallapur SG, Presicce P. Protocol for isolating amnion cells from human and non-human primate placenta for flow cytometry and transcriptomics. STAR Protoc. 2024 Jun 21; 5(2):103044. view on PubMed
Altendahl MR, Xu L, Asiodu I, Boscardin WJ, Gaw SL, Flaherman VJ, Jacoby VL, Richards MC, Krakow D, Afshar Y. Patterns of peripartum depression and anxiety during the pre-vaccine COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Apr 25; 24(1):310. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Yin O, Jeong A, Martinez G, Kim J, Ma F, Jang C, Tabatabaei S, You S, Tseng HR, Zhu Y, Krakow D. Placenta accreta spectrum disorder at single-cell resolution: a loss of boundary limits in the decidua and endothelium. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Apr; 230(4):443.e1-443.e18. view on PubMed
Desmond A, Satou G, Garg M, Kallapur S, Horenstein J, Goldstein J, Van Arsdell G, Afshar Y. Fetal Pericardial Teratoma: Perinatal Management and Example of Preterm Cesarean Birth to Resection. JACC Case Rep. 2024 Feb 07; 29(3):102169. view on PubMed
Mei JY, Afshar Y. Hypertensive complications of pregnancy: Hepatic consequences of preeclampsia through HELLP syndrome. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). 2023 Dec; 22(6):195-199. view on PubMed
Desmond A, Nguyen KL, Watterson CT, Sklansky M, Satou GM, Prosper AE, Garg M, Van Arsdell GS, Finn JP, Afshar Y. Integration of Prenatal Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Congenital Heart Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 Nov 20; e030640. view on PubMed
Yin O, Coscia L, Constantinescu S, Moritz MJ, Afshar Y, Irani RA. Pregnancy after deceased donor vs living donor kidney transplant: associated obstetric and graft outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Feb; 230(2):256.e1-256.e12. view on PubMed
Desmond A, Imany-Shakibai H, Wong D, Kwan L, Satou G, Sklansky M, Afshar Y. Prenatal Congenital Heart Disease and Placental Phenotypes: Preserved Neonatal Weight Despite Small Placentas. JACC Adv. 2023 Jun; 2(4):100383. view on PubMed
Einerson BD, Sandlin AT, Afshar Y, Sharawi N, Fox KA, Newton JM, Shainker SA, Pezeshkmehr A, Carusi DA, Moroz L. General Management Considerations for Placenta Accreta Spectrum. Am J Perinatol. 2023 07; 40(9):1026-1032. view on PubMed
Khandelwal M, Shipp TD, Zelop CM, Abuhamad AZ, Afshar Y, Einerson BD, Fox KA, Huisman TAGM, Lyell DJ, Perni U, Platt LD, Shainker SA, Pan American Society for Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS2). Imaging the Uterus in Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorder. Am J Perinatol. 2023 07; 40(9):1013-1025. view on PubMed
Carusi DA, Duzyj CM, Hecht JL, Butwick AJ, Barrett J, Holt R, O'Rinn SE, Afshar Y, Gilner JB, Newton JM, Shainker SA, Pan-American Society for the Placenta Accreta Spectrum. Knowledge Gaps in Placenta Accreta Spectrum. Am J Perinatol. 2023 07; 40(9):962-969. view on PubMed
Ng AP, Verma A, Sanaiha Y, Williamson CG, Afshar Y, Benharash P. Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Pregnant Patients With Mechanical and Bioprosthetic Heart Valves. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 05 16; 12(10):e028653. view on PubMed
Khatibi K, Saber H, Patel S, Mejia LLP, Kaneko N, Szeder V, Nour M, Jahan R, Tateshima S, Colby G, Duckwiler G, Afshar Y. Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in pregnancy: National trends of treatment, predictors, and outcomes. PLoS One. 2023; 18(5):e0285082. view on PubMed
Corbetta-Rastelli CM, Altendahl M, Gasper C, Goldstein JD, Afshar Y, Gaw SL. Analysis of placental pathology after COVID-19 by timing and severity of infection. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 07; 5(7):100981. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Ma F, Quach A, Jeong A, Sunshine HL, Freitas V, Jami-Alahmadi Y, Helaers R, Li X, Pellegrini M, Wohlschlegel JA, Romanoski CE, Vikkula M, Iruela-Arispe ML. Transcriptional drifts associated with environmental changes in endothelial cells. Elife. 2023 03 27; 12. view on PubMed
Altendahl M, Mok T, Adimkpayah E, Goldstein J, Lin J, Afshar Y. Vascular malperfusion and abruption are prevalent in placentas from pregnancies with congenital heart disease and not associated with cardiovascular risk. Sci Rep. 2023 01 25; 13(1):1439. view on PubMed
Smith ER, Oakley E, Grandner GW, Ferguson K, Farooq F, Afshar Y, Ahlberg M, Ahmadzia H, Akelo V, Aldrovandi G, Tippett Barr BA, Bevilacqua E, Brandt JS, Broutet N, Fernández Buhigas I, Carrillo J, Clifton R, Conry J, Cosmi E, Crispi F, Crovetto F, Delgado-López C, Divakar H, Driscoll AJ, Favre G, Flaherman VJ, Gale C, Gil MM, Gottlieb SL, Gratacós E, Hernandez O, Jones S, Kalafat E, Khagayi S, Knight M, Kotloff K, Lanzone A, Le Doare K, Lees C, Litman E, Lokken EM, Laurita Longo V, Madhi SA, Magee LA, Martinez-Portilla RJ, McClure EM, Metz TD, Miller ES, Money D, Moungmaithong S, Mullins E, Nachega JB, Nunes MC, Onyango D, Panchaud A, Poon LC, Raiten D, Regan L, Rukundo G, Sahota D, Sakowicz A, Sanin-Blair J, Söderling J, Stephansson O, Temmerman M, Thorson A, Tolosa JE, Townson J, Valencia-Prado M, Visentin S, von Dadelszen P, Adams Waldorf K, Whitehead C, Yassa M, Tielsch JM, Perinatal COVID PMA Study Collaborators, Perinatal COVID PMA Study Collaborators. Adverse maternal, fetal, and newborn outcomes among pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2 infection: an individual participant data meta-analysis. BMJ Glob Health. 2023 01; 8(1). view on PubMed
Mei JY, Channick RN, Afshar Y. Pregnancy and Pulmonary Hypertension: From Preconception and Risk Stratification Through Pregnancy and Postpartum. Heart Fail Clin. 2023 Jan; 19(1):75-87. view on PubMed
Altendahl MR, Xu L, Asiodu I, Boscardin J, Gaw SL, Flaherman VJ, Jacoby VL, Richards MC, Krakow D, Afshar Y. Patterns of Peripartum Depression and Anxiety During the Pre-Vaccine COVID-19 Pandemic. Res Sq. 2022 Dec 13. view on PubMed
Hanson J, Richley M, Hsu JJ, Lin J, Afshar Y. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and orthostatic hypotension in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 during pregnancy: a case report. Eur Heart J Case Rep. 2022 Dec; 6(12):ytac453. view on PubMed
Altendahl M, Mok T, Jang C, Yeo S, Quach A, Afshar Y. Severe COVID-19 in pregnancy has a distinct serum profile, including greater complement activation and dysregulation of serum lipids. PLoS One. 2022; 17(11):e0276766. view on PubMed
Chung K, Yin O, Kallapur A, Bass L, Coscia L, Constantinescu S, Moritz M, Afshar Y. Emergent prelabor cesarean delivery in solid organ transplant recipients: associated risk factors and outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 02; 5(2):100799. view on PubMed
Smith ER, Oakley E, Grandner GW, Rukundo G, Farooq F, Ferguson K, Baumann S, Adams Waldorf KM, Afshar Y, Ahlberg M, Ahmadzia H, Akelo V, Aldrovandi G, Bevilacqua E, Bracero N, Brandt JS, Broutet N, Carrillo J, Conry J, Cosmi E, Crispi F, Crovetto F, Del Mar Gil M, Delgado-López C, Divakar H, Driscoll AJ, Favre G, Fernandez Buhigas I, Flaherman V, Gale C, Godwin CL, Gottlieb S, Gratacós E, He S, Hernandez O, Jones S, Joshi S, Kalafat E, Khagayi S, Knight M, Kotloff KL, Lanzone A, Laurita Longo V, Le Doare K, Lees C, Litman E, Lokken EM, Madhi SA, Magee LA, Martinez-Portilla RJ, Metz TD, Miller ES, Money D, Moungmaithong S, Mullins E, Nachega JB, Nunes MC, Onyango D, Panchaud A, Poon LC, Raiten D, Regan L, Sahota D, Sakowicz A, Sanin-Blair J, Stephansson O, Temmerman M, Thorson A, Thwin SS, Tippett Barr BA, Tolosa JE, Tug N, Valencia-Prado M, Visentin S, von Dadelszen P, Whitehead C, Wood M, Yang H, Zavala R, Tielsch JM. Clinical risk factors of adverse outcomes among women with COVID-19 in the pregnancy and postpartum period: a sequential, prospective meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 02; 228(2):161-177. view on PubMed
Mok T, Woods A, Small A, Canobbio MM, Tandel MD, Kwan L, Lluri G, Reardon L, Aboulhosn J, Lin J, Afshar Y. Delivery Timing and Associated Outcomes in Pregnancies With Maternal Congenital Heart Disease at Term. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 08 16; 11(16):e025791. view on PubMed
Matsui Y, Li L, Prahl M, Cassidy AG, Ozarslan N, Golan Y, Gonzalez VJ, Lin CY, Jigmeddagva U, Chidboy MA, Montano M, Taha TY, Khalid MM, Sreekumar B, Hayashi JM, Chen PY, Kumar GR, Warrier L, Wu AH, Song D, Jegatheesan P, Rai DS, Govindaswami B, Needens J, Rincon M, Myatt L, Asiodu IV, Flaherman VJ, Afshar Y, Jacoby VL, Murtha AP, Robinson JF, Ott M, Greene WC, Gaw SL. Neutralizing antibody activity against SARS-CoV-2 variants in gestational age-matched mother-infant dyads after infection or vaccination. JCI Insight. 2022 06 22; 7(12). view on PubMed
Smith ER, Oakley E, He S, Zavala R, Ferguson K, Miller L, Grandner GW, Abejirinde IO, Afshar Y, Ahmadzia H, Aldrovandi G, Akelo V, Tippett Barr BA, Bevilacqua E, Brandt JS, Broutet N, Fernández Buhigas I, Carrillo J, Clifton R, Conry J, Cosmi E, Delgado-López C, Divakar H, Driscoll AJ, Favre G, Flaherman V, Gale C, Gil MM, Godwin C, Gottlieb S, Hernandez Bellolio O, Kara E, Khagayi S, Kim CR, Knight M, Kotloff K, Lanzone A, Le Doare K, Lees C, Litman E, Lokken EM, Laurita Longo V, Magee LA, Martinez-Portilla RJ, McClure E, Metz TD, Money D, Mullins E, Nachega JB, Panchaud A, Playle R, Poon LC, Raiten D, Regan L, Rukundo G, Sanin-Blair J, Temmerman M, Thorson A, Thwin S, Tolosa JE, Townson J, Valencia-Prado M, Visentin S, von Dadelszen P, Adams Waldorf K, Whitehead C, Yang H, Thorlund K, Tielsch JM. Protocol for a sequential, prospective meta-analysis to describe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the pregnancy and postpartum periods. PLoS One. 2022; 17(6):e0270150. view on PubMed
DeVore GR, Afshar Y, Harake D, Satou G, Sklansky M. Speckle-Tracking Analysis in Fetuses With Tetralogy of Fallot: Evaluation of Right and Left Ventricular Contractility and Left Ventricular Function. J Ultrasound Med. 2022 Dec; 41(12):2955-2964. view on PubMed
Flowers AE, Gonzalez TL, Joshi NV, Eisman LE, Clark EL, Buttle RA, Sauro E, DiPentino R, Lin Y, Wu D, Wang Y, Santiskulvong C, Tang J, Lee B, Sun T, Chan JL, Wang ET, Jefferies C, Lawrenson K, Zhu Y, Afshar Y, Tseng HR, Williams J, Pisarska MD. Sex differences in microRNA expression in first and third trimester human placenta†. Biol Reprod. 2022 03 19; 106(3):551-567. view on PubMed
Richley M, Rao RR, Afshar Y, Mei J, Mok T, Vijayan T, Weinstein S, Pham CU, Madamba J, Shin CS, Suda D, Han CS. Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Pregnancy: A Case Series. Obstet Gynecol. 2022 03 01; 139(3):368-372. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Karumanchi SA. Cell-free plasma RNA signatures as a surrogate biomarker of pregnancy health. Med (N Y). 2022 02 11; 3(2):90-92. view on PubMed
Yin O, Richley M, Afshar Y. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pregnancy: details on novel therapies and cardiac, preeclampsia, and mood disorder complications. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 06; 226(6):873-874. view on PubMed
Parchem JG, Townsel CD, Wernimont SA, Afshar Y. More than grit: growing and sustaining physician-scientists in obstetrics and gynecology. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 01; 226(1):1-11. view on PubMed
Yin O, Richley M, Hadaya J, Mei J, Mok T, Fahim M, Pluym ID, Rao R, Martin C, Han CS, Benharash P, Afshar Y. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pregnancy: a bridge to delivery and pulmonary recovery for COVID-19-related severe respiratory failure. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 04; 226(4):571-576.e5. view on PubMed
Shamshirsaz AA, Hessami K, Morain S, Afshar Y, Nassr AA, Arian SE, Asl NM, Aagaard K. Intention to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine during Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Am J Perinatol. 2022 04; 39(5):492-500. view on PubMed
Flaherman VJ, Afshar Y, Boscardin WJ, Keller RL, H Mardy A, Prahl MK, T Phillips C, Asiodu IV, Berghella V, Chambers BD, Crear-Perry J, Jamieson DJ, Jacoby VL, Gaw SL. Infant Outcomes Following Maternal Infection With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): First Report From the Pregnancy Coronavirus Outcomes Registry (PRIORITY) Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 11 02; 73(9):e2810-e2813. view on PubMed
Youssefzadeh AC, Glassen GL, Chon AH, Korst LM, Esakoff TF, Afshar Y, Gheorghe CP, Llanes A, Chmait RH. Dual demise following laser surgery for twin-twin transfusion syndrome: Analysis of 52 cases at a single fetal surgery center. Prenat Diagn. 2021 Nov; 41(12):1548-1559. view on PubMed
Mok T, Harris E, Vargas A, Afshar Y, Han CS, Karagozian A, Rao R. Evaluation of Respiratory Emissions During Labor and Delivery: Potential Implications for Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Obstet Gynecol. 2021 10 01; 138(4):616-621. view on PubMed
Yin O, Kallapur A, Coscia L, Kwan L, Tandel M, Constantinescu SA, Moritz MJ, Afshar Y. Mode of Obstetric Delivery in Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients and Associated Maternal, Neonatal, and Graft Morbidity During 5 Decades of Clinical Practice. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 10 01; 4(10):e2127378. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Dong J, Zhao P, Li L, Wang S, Zhang RY, Zhang C, Yin O, Han CS, Einerson BD, Gonzalez TL, Zhang H, Zhou A, Yang Z, Chou SJ, Sun N, Cheng J, Zhu H, Wang J, Zhang TX, Lee YT, Wang JJ, Teng PC, Yang P, Qi D, Zhao M, Sim MS, Zhe R, Goldstein JD, Williams J, Wang X, Zhang Q, Platt LD, Zou C, Pisarska MD, Tseng HR, Zhu Y. Circulating trophoblast cell clusters for early detection of placenta accreta spectrum disorders. Nat Commun. 2021 08 03; 12(1):4408. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Hogan WJ, Conturie C, Sunderji S, Duffy JY, Peyvandi S, Boe NM, Melber D, Fajardo VM, Tandel MD, Holliman K, Kwan L, Satou G, Moon-Grady AJ. Multi-Institutional Practice-Patterns in Fetal Congenital Heart Disease Following Implementation of a Standardized Clinical Assessment and Management Plan. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 08 03; 10(15):e021598. view on PubMed
Kallapur A, Jang C, Yin O, Mei JY, Afshar Y. Pregnancy care in solid organ transplant recipients. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Jun; 157(3):502-513. view on PubMed
Mok T, Afshar Y, Platt LD, Guo R, Rao RR, Pluym ID, Silverman NS, Han CS. Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Monochorionic-Diamniotic Twins: The Role of Intertwin Discrepancy in Middle Cerebral Artery Doppler Measurements and the Cerebroplacental Ratio. Am J Perinatol. 2021 11; 38(13):1348-1357. view on PubMed
Lin I, Afshar Y, Goldstein J, Grossman J, Grody WW, Quintero-Rivera F. Central 22q11.2 deletion (LCR22 B-D) in a fetus with severe fetal growth restriction and a mother with severe systemic lupus erythematosus: Further evidence of CRKL haploinsufficiency in the pathogenesis of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 10; 185(10):3042-3047. view on PubMed
Jacoby VL, Murtha A, Afshar Y, Gaw SL, Asiodu I, Tolosa J, Norton ME, Boscardin WJ, Flaherman V. Risk of pregnancy loss before 20 weeks' gestation in study participants with COVID-19. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 10; 225(4):456-457. view on PubMed
Yin O, Kallapur A, Coscia L, Constantinescu S, Moritz M, Afshar Y. Differentiating Acute Rejection From Preeclampsia After Kidney Transplantation. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 06 01; 137(6):1023-1031. view on PubMed
Gonzalez TL, Eisman LE, Joshi NV, Flowers AE, Wu D, Wang Y, Santiskulvong C, Tang J, Buttle RA, Sauro E, Clark EL, DiPentino R, Jefferies CA, Chan JL, Lin Y, Zhu Y, Afshar Y, Tseng HR, Taylor K, Williams J, Pisarska MD. High-throughput miRNA sequencing of the human placenta: expression throughout gestation. Epigenomics. 2021 07; 13(13):995-1012. view on PubMed
Imany-Shakibai H, Yin O, Russell MR, Sklansky M, Satou G, Afshar Y. Discordant congenital heart defects in monochorionic twins: Risk factors and proposed pathophysiology. PLoS One. 2021; 16(5):e0251160. view on PubMed
Mei JY, Mallampati D, Pluym ID, Han CS, Afshar Y. Twin Vaginal Deliveries in Labor Rooms: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Am J Perinatol. 2023 02; 40(3):290-296. view on PubMed
Mok T, Contreras D, Chmait RH, Goldstein J, Pluym ID, Tabsh K, Aldrovandi G, Afshar Y. Complicated Monochorionic-Diamniotic Twins in a Pregnant Woman with COVID-19 in the Second Trimester. Am J Perinatol. 2021 06; 38(7):747-752. view on PubMed
Pluym ID, Tandel MD, Kwan L, Mok T, Holliman K, Afshar Y, Rao R. Randomized control trial of postpartum visits at 2 and 6 weeks. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 07; 3(4):100363. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Parchem JG. Pregnant during the pandemic: United in motherhood. EClinicalMedicine. 2021 Mar; 33:100760. view on PubMed
DeVore GR, Satou GM, Afshar Y, Harake D, Sklansky M. Evaluation of Fetal Cardiac Size and Shape: A New Screening Tool to Identify Fetuses at Risk for Tetralogy of Fallot. J Ultrasound Med. 2021 Dec; 40(12):2537-2548. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Gaw SL, Flaherman VJ, Chambers BD, Krakow D, Berghella V, Shamshirsaz AA, Boatin AA, Aldrovandi G, Greiner A, Riley L, Boscardin WJ, Jamieson DJ, Jacoby VL, Pregnancy CoRonavIrus Outcomes RegIsTrY (PRIORITY) Study. Clinical Presentation of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Pregnant and Recently Pregnant People. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 12; 136(6):1117-1125. view on PubMed
Altendahl M, Afshar Y, de St Maurice A, Fajardo V, Chu A. Perinatal Maternal-Fetal/Neonatal Transmission of COVID-19: A Guide to Safe Maternal and Neonatal Care in the Era of COVID-19 and Physical Distancing. Neoreviews. 2020 12; 21(12):e783-e794. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Silverman NS, Han CS, Platt LD. Clinical guidance and perinatal care in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). J Perinat Med. 2020 Nov 26; 48(9):925-930. view on PubMed
Monni G, Corda V, Iuculano A, Afshar Y. Efficacy, safety, and success of 18- versus 20-gauge needle for transabdominal chorionic villus sampling in a high-volume training setting. Prenat Diagn. 2021 01; 41(1):8-10. view on PubMed
Pluym ID, Holliman K, Afshar Y, Lee CC, Richards MC, Han CS, Krakow D, Rao R. Emergency department use among postpartum women with mental health disorders. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 01; 3(1):100269. view on PubMed
Douglass KM, Strobel KM, Richley M, Mok T, de St Maurice A, Fajardo V, Young AT, Rao R, Lee L, Benharash P, Chu A, Afshar Y. Maternal-Neonatal Dyad Outcomes of Maternal COVID-19 Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Support: A Case Series. Am J Perinatol. 2021 01; 38(1):82-87. view on PubMed
Mei JY, Muñoz HE, Kim JS, Szlachta-McGinn A, Blat C, Rao R, Han CS, Irani RA, Afshar Y. Rates of Cesarean Conversion and Associated Predictors and Outcomes in Planned Vaginal Twin Deliveries. Am J Perinatol. 2022 04; 39(6):601-608. view on PubMed
Rose K, Mei J, Kwan L, Pluym ID, Han CS, Afshar Y. Preferences and comfort of maternal fetal medicine fellows in the United States with operative vaginal deliveries. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Sep; 35(17):3238-3243. view on PubMed
Pluym ID, Rao R, Ballas J, Ramos GA, Cross SN, Zapata M, Srinivas S, Louis JM, Werner E, Afshar Y, Han CS. Obstetrical Unit Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: OUR Study. Am J Perinatol. 2020 11; 37(13):1301-1309. view on PubMed
Mei JY, Negi M, Han CS, Rao R, Krakow D, Afshar Y. Gender representation of speakers at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine postgraduate courses: a 20-year review. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2020 08; 2(3):100131. view on PubMed
Monni G, Corda V, Iuculano A, Afshar Y. The decline of amniocentesis and the increase of chorionic villus sampling in modern perinatal medicine. J Perinat Med. 2020 Mar 19. view on PubMed
Szlachta-McGinn A, Mei J, Tabsh K, Afshar Y. Transverse versus vertical skin incision for planned cesarean hysterectomy: does it matter? BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2020 Jan 31; 20(1):65. view on PubMed
Pluym ID, Paek B, Walker M, Liu H, Kwan L, Rao R, Scibetta E, Afshar Y, Holliman K, Wong T, Platt LD, Han CS. Novel Use of a Social-Media-Based Survey to Detect Regional Differences in Management of Monochorionic-Diamniotic Twins. Am J Perinatol. 2020 07; 37(9):890-897. view on PubMed
Woods A, Afshar Y, Yin O, Jones WM, Kwan L, Zhang H, Koos BJ, DeVore G. Maternal Central Blood Pressure Is Associated with Fetal Middle Cerebral Artery Dopplers. Reprod Sci. 2020 02; 27(2):655-661. view on PubMed
Pluym ID, Sklansky M, Wu JY, Afshar Y, Holliman K, Devore GR, Walden A, Platt LD, Krakow D. Fetal cardiac rhabdomyomas treated with maternal sirolimus. Prenat Diagn. 2020 02; 40(3):358-364. view on PubMed
Copel JA, Platt LD, Hobbins JC, Afshar Y, Grechukhina O, Mallampati D, Bromley B, Caughey AB, Grobman W, Han CS, Nicolaides K, Pettker C, Saade G, Sibai B, Simhan H, Sonek J, Werner E, Chescheir N. Gottesfeld-Hohler Memorial Foundation Risk Assessment for Early-Onset Preeclampsia in the United States: Think Tank Summary. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 01; 135(1):36-45. view on PubMed
Yin O, Woods A, Koos B, DeVore G, Afshar Y. Central hemodynamics are associated with fetal outcomes in pregnancies of advanced maternal age. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2020 Jan; 19:67-73. view on PubMed
Fratto VM, Conturie CL, Ballas J, Pettit KE, Stephenson ML, Truong YN, Henry D, Afshar Y, Murphy A, Kim L, Field N, Wing DA, Norton ME, Ramos GA, University of California fetal Consortium. Assessing the multidisciplinary team approaches to placenta accreta spectrum across five institutions within the University of California fetal Consortium (UCfC). J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 Sep; 34(18):2971-2976. view on PubMed
Rose K, Kwan L, Pluym ID, Zhang H, Han CS, Afshar Y. Forceps-assisted vaginal delivery: the landscape of obstetrics and gynecology resident training. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 Sep; 34(18):3039-3045. view on PubMed
Mei JY, Afshar Y, Platt LD. First-Trimester Ultrasound. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2019 Dec; 46(4):829-852. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Tan W, Jones WM, Canobbio M, Lin J, Reardon L, Lluri G, Aboulhosn J, Koos BJ. Maternal Fontan procedure is a predictor of a small-for-gestational-age neonate: a 10-year retrospective study. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2019 08; 1(3):100036. view on PubMed
Rao R, Gornbein J, Afshar Y, Platt LD, DeVore GR, Krakow D. A new biometric: In utero growth curves for metacarpal and phalangeal lengths reveal an embryonic patterning ratio. Prenat Diagn. 2019 02; 39(3):200-208. view on PubMed
Pin-Jung C, Pai-Chi T, Zhu Y, Jen Jan Y, Smalley M, Afshar Y, Li-Ching C, Pisarska MD, Hsian-Rong T. Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnostics: Recent Developments Using Circulating Fetal Nucleated Cells. Curr Obstet Gynecol Rep. 2019 Mar; 8(1):1-8. view on PubMed
Rose K, Jensen K, Guo R, Afshar Y. Simulation to Improve Trainee Skill and Comfort with Forceps-Assisted Vaginal Deliveries. AJP Rep. 2019 Jan; 9(1):e6-e9. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Mei J, Fahey J, Gregory KD. Birth Plans and Childbirth Education: What Are Provider Attitudes, Beliefs, and Practices? J Perinat Educ. 2019 Jan 01; 28(1):10-18. view on PubMed
Waks A, Tabsh K, Tabsh K, Afshar Y. In Reply. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 01; 133(1):188-189. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Gutkin R, Krakow D, Cuckle H, Silverman NS, Platt LD. First-Trimester Abdominal Circumference (Versus Crown Rump Length) Improves Precision in Inter- and Intraobserver Variability. J Ultrasound Med. 2019 Aug; 38(8):2161-2167. view on PubMed
Datkhaeva I, Arboleda VA, Senaratne TN, Nikpour G, Meyerson C, Geng Y, Afshar Y, Scibetta E, Goldstein J, Quintero-Rivera F, Crandall BF, Grody WW, Deignan J, Janzen C. Identification of novel PIEZO1 variants using prenatal exome sequencing and correlation to ultrasound and autopsy findings of recurrent hydrops fetalis. Am J Med Genet A. 2018 12; 176(12):2829-2834. view on PubMed
Waks A, Tabsh K, Tabsh K, Afshar Y. Balloon Uterine Tamponade Device After Peripartum Hysterectomy for Morbidly Adherent Placenta. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 09; 132(3):643-646. view on PubMed
Hobbins JC, Platt LD, Copel JA, Euser AG, Afshar Y, Irani RA, Levine D, Sanz Cortes M, Abuhamad A, Gaw SL, Harris K, Herrera M, Lynch L, Melo A, Noguchi L, Aguiar R, Sheffield JS, Minton KK. Gottesfeld-Hohler Memorial Foundation Zika Virus Think Tank Summary. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 04; 131(4):661-665. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Tabsh K. Pregnancy and subsequent uterine rupture in a 72-year-old gravida: medical tourism versus procreative freedom. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2018 Jul; 38(5):716-718. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Mei JY, Gregory KD, Kilpatrick SJ, Esakoff TF. Birth plans-Impact on mode of delivery, obstetrical interventions, and birth experience satisfaction: A prospective cohort study. Birth. 2018 03; 45(1):43-49. view on PubMed
Han M, Afshar Y, Chon AH, Scibetta E, Rao R, Meyerson C, Chmait RH. Pseudoamniotic Band Syndrome Post Fetal Thoracoamniotic Shunting for Bilateral Hydrothorax. Fetal Pediatr Pathol. 2017 08; 36(4):311-318. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Beltran FVU, Brooks H, Chescheir NC. Connect the Dots-February 2017. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 02; 129(2):380-381. view on PubMed
Joshi NR, Miyadahira EH, Afshar Y, Jeong JW, Young SL, Lessey BA, Serafini PC, Fazleabas AT. Progesterone Resistance in Endometriosis Is Modulated by the Altered Expression of MicroRNA-29c and FKBP4. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 01 01; 102(1):141-149. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Wang ET, Mei J, Esakoff TF, Pisarska MD, Gregory KD. Childbirth Education Class and Birth Plans Are Associated with a Vaginal Delivery. Birth. 2017 03; 44(1):29-34. view on PubMed
Cohen SL, Hariton E, Afshar Y, Siedhoff MT. Updates in uterine fibroid tissue extraction. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2016 08; 28(4):277-82. view on PubMed
Sharma K, Afshar YR, Bairey-Merz CN, Tapson V, Zakowski M, Kilpatrick SJ. Guidelines and consensus: statement on pregnancy in pulmonary hypertension from the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute. Pulm Circ. 2016 Mar; 6(1):143. view on PubMed
Mei JY, Afshar Y, Gregory KD, Kilpatrick SJ, Esakoff TF. Birth Plans: What Matters for Birth Experience Satisfaction. Birth. 2016 06; 43(2):144-50. view on PubMed
Wang ET, Pisarska MD, Bresee C, Chen YD, Lester J, Afshar Y, Alexander C, Karlan BY. BRCA1 germline mutations may be associated with reduced ovarian reserve. Fertil Steril. 2014 Dec; 102(6):1723-8. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Hastings J, Roqueiro D, Jeong JW, Giudice LC, Fazleabas AT. Changes in eutopic endometrial gene expression during the progression of experimental endometriosis in the baboon, Papio anubis. Biol Reprod. 2013 Feb; 88(2):44. view on PubMed
Kessler CS, Afshar Y, Sardar G, Yudkowsky R, Ankel F, Schwartz A. A prospective, randomized, controlled study demonstrating a novel, effective model of transfer of care between physicians: the 5 Cs of consultation. Acad Emerg Med. 2012 Aug; 19(8):968-74. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Miele L, Fazleabas AT. Notch1 is regulated by chorionic gonadotropin and progesterone in endometrial stromal cells and modulates decidualization in primates. Endocrinology. 2012 Jun; 153(6):2884-96. view on PubMed
Afshar Y, Stanculescu A, Miele L, Fazleabas AT. The role of chorionic gonadotropin and Notch1 in implantation. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2007 Jul; 24(7):296-302. view on PubMed
Fessler DM, Nettle D, Afshar Y, Pinheiro Ide A, Bolyanatz A, Mulder MB, Cravalho M, Delgado T, Gruzd B, Correia MO, Khaltourina D, Korotayev A, Marrow J, de Souza LS, Zbarauskaite A. A cross-cultural investigation of the role of foot size in physical attractiveness. Arch Sex Behav. 2005 Jun; 34(3):267-76. view on PubMed
