Dr. Stavros Sifakis
Editorials
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From Preconception to Postpartum
Obstetrics is evolving rapidly and finds itself today at the forefront of numerous developments. Providing selected updates on contemporary issues of basic research and clinical practice, as well as dealing with preconception, pregnancy, labor and postpartum, the present book guides the reader through the tough and complex decisions in the clinical management. Furthermore, it deepens the scientific understanding in the pathogenetic mechanisms implicated in pregnancy and motivates further research by providing evidence of the current knowledge and future perspectives in this field. Written by an international panel of distinguished authors who have produced stimulating articles, the multidisciplinary readers will find this book a valuable tool in the understanding of the maternal, placental and fetal interactions which are crucial for a successful pregnancy outcome.
Publications
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Book Chapter
Non Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome
in the book "Prenatal Diagnosis and Screening for Down Syndrome" edited by Subrata Dey, ISBN 978-953-307-355-2, InTech, August 8, 2011 -
Book Chapter
Recent Insights into the Role of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis in Preeclampsia
in the book "From Preconception to Postpartum" edited by Stavros Sifakis and Nikolaos Vrachnis, ISBN 978-953-51-0353-0, InTech, March 3, 2012 -
Book Chapter
Placental Angiogenesis and Fetal Growth Restriction
in the book "From Preconception to Postpartum" edited by Stavros Sifakis and Nikolaos Vrachnis, ISBN 978-953-51-0353-0, InTech, March 3, 2012 -
Book Chapter
Oxytocin and Myometrial Contractility in Labor
in the book "From Preconception to Postpartum" edited by Stavros Sifakis and Nikolaos Vrachnis, ISBN 978-953-51-0353-0, InTech, March 3, 2012