List of works - Alexander Heazell

"They told me all mothers have worries", stillborn mother's experiences of having a 'gut instinct' that something is wrong in pregnancy: Findings from an international case-control study. ⬇️

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

A case of confined placental mosaicism with double trisomy associated with stillbirth ⬇️

scientific article published on July 5, 2011

A case of fetal pericardial effusion in association with maternal hypertension and HIV infection

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A case of gestational diabetes arising following treatment with glucocorticosteroids for pemphigoid gestationis.

scientific article published in November 2005

A case of intrauterine growth restriction in association with placental mesenchymal dysplasia with abnormal placental lymphatic development.

scientific article

A case of isolated peripartum elevation of alkaline phosphatase in pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

A kick in the right direction - reduced fetal movements and stillbirth prevention.

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

A metabolomic approach identifies differences in maternal serum in third trimester pregnancies that end in poor perinatal outcome.

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

A missense mutation of ErbB2 produces a novel mouse model of stillbirth associated with a cardiac abnormality but lacking abnormalities of placental structure

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

A randomised controlled trial comparing standard or intensive management of reduced fetal movements after 36 weeks gestation--a feasibility study.

scientific article

A retrospective study to determine if umbilical cord pH correlates with duration of delay between delivery of the head and body in shoulder dystocia

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

A stochastic model for early placental development.

scientific article

A structured review and exploration of the healthcare costs associated with stillbirth and a subsequent pregnancy in England and Wales.

scientific article

Abnormalities of the placenta

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

Acupressure for the in-patient treatment of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy: A randomized control trial

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Alterations in maternally perceived fetal movement and their association with late stillbirth: findings from the Midland and North of England stillbirth case-control study. ⬇️

scientific article published on 6 July 2018

An evaluation of the use of an intra-operative uterine tourniquet during multiple myomectomy: does this reduce blood loss and the need for blood transfusion?

scientific article published in May 2005

An unusual cause of urinary retention in early pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Analysis of syncytial nuclear aggregates in preeclampsia shows increased sectioning artefacts and decreased inter-villous bridges compared to healthy placentas.

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Antiphospholipid Antibodies Alter Cell-Death-Regulating Lipid Metabolites in First and Third Trimester Human Placentae

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Assessing the quality of bereavement care after perinatal death: development and piloting of a questionnaire to assess parents' experiences.

scientific article

Assessment of the quality, content and perceived utility of local maternity guidelines in hospitals in England implementing the saving babies' lives care bundle to reduce stillbirth

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Associations between Social and Behavioural Factors and the risk of Late Stillbirth - Findings from the Midland and North of England Stillbirth Case-Control Study

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Auscultation of the fetal heart in early pregnancy

scientific article published on 09 July 2010

Bladder perforation: A rare complication during diagnostic hysteroscopy

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Can information regarding the index stillbirth determine risk of adverse outcome in a subsequent pregnancy? findings from a single centre cohort study

scientific article published on 31 December 2020

Can post-mortem examination of the placenta help determine the cause of stillbirth?

scientific article

Can promoting awareness of fetal movements and focusing interventions reduce fetal mortality? A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial (AFFIRM).

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Can risk prediction models help us individualise stillbirth prevention? A systematic review and critical appraisal of published risk models

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Care of pregnant women with decreased fetal movements: Update of a clinical practice guideline for Australia and New Zealand.

scientific article

Changes in the metabolic footprint of placental explant-conditioned culture medium identifies metabolic disturbances related to hypoxia and pre-eclampsia.

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Circulating cytokines and alarmins associated with placental inflammation in high-risk pregnancies

scientific article

Comments: Influence of the prone position on a stretcher for pregnant women on maternal and fetal hemodynamic parameters and comfort in pregnancy

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Concurrent maternal and fetal ovarian cysts

Continuous objective recording of fetal heart rate and fetal movements could reliably identify fetal compromise, which could reduce stillbirth rates by facilitating timely management

scientific article

Correlation between abnormal placental appearance at routine 2nd trimester ultrasound scan and histological examination of the placenta after birth

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Delayed delivery of the second twin in a dichorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy for 136 days

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Detection and management of decreased fetal movements in Australia and New Zealand: A survey of obstetric practice

article

Do medical certificates of stillbirth provide accurate and useful information regarding the cause of death?

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Effects of oxygen on cell turnover and expression of regulators of apoptosis in human placental trophoblast.

scientific article published on 21 December 2007

Elevated bile acids associated with acute hepatitis A infection in the third trimester of pregnancy.

scientific article published in January 2009

Epidermal growth factor rescues trophoblast apoptosis induced by reactive oxygen species

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Evaluating improvement interventions using routine data to support a learning health system: research design, data access, analysis and reporting

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Evaluating the accuracy and precision of sonographic fetal weight estimation models in extremely early-onset fetal growth restriction

scientific article published on 20 November 2019

Evaluation of the quality of guidelines for the management of reduced fetal movements in UK maternity units

scientific article

Fetal blood sampling in early labour: is there an increased risk of operative delivery and fetal morbidity? ⬇️

scientific article published on March 15, 2011

Formation of Syncytial Knots is Increased by Hyperoxia, Hypoxia and Reactive Oxygen Species

scientific article published on 30 November 2006

IFPA Gábor Than Award Lecture: Recognition of placental failure is key to saving babies' lives.

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

IFPA Meeting 2011 workshop report I: Placenta: Predicting future health; roles of lipids in the growth and development of feto-placental unit; placental nutrient sensing; placental research to solve clinical problems--a translational approach.

scientific article published on 10 December 2011

IFPA meeting 2014 workshop report: Animal models to study pregnancy pathologies; new approaches to study human placental exposure to xenobiotics; biomarkers of pregnancy pathologies; placental genetics and epigenetics; the placenta and stillbirth an

scientific article

Identification of autophagic vacuoles and regulators of autophagy in villous trophoblast from normal term pregnancies and in fetal growth restriction.

scientific article

Intra-placental arterial Doppler: A marker of fetoplacental vascularity in late-onset placental disease?

scientific article published on 14 January 2020

Intra-uterine growth restriction is associated with increased apoptosis and altered expression of proteins in the p53 pathway in villous trophoblast.

scientific article

Investigating the association of villitis of unknown etiology with stillbirth and fetal growth restriction – A systematic review ⬇️

scientific article published on July 30, 2013

Investigation of the outcome of pregnancies complicated by increased fetal movements and their relationship to underlying causes - a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 19 July 2020

Is regional anaesthesia better than general anaesthesia for caesarean section?

scientific article published on July 2006

Live and let die - regulation of villous trophoblast apoptosis in normal and abnormal pregnancies.

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

Maternal perception of altered fetal activity and the risk of late stillbirth

scientific article published on 13 April 2012

Maternal perception of reduced fetal movements is associated with altered placental structure and function

scientific article

Methods of fetal movement counting and the detection of fetal compromise.

scientific article published on February 2008

Need to ensure that improvements in stillbirth rates are also achieved in high-risk groups

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

Oxidative Stress and Pregnancy Outcome: A Workshop Report

scientific article published on 12 March 2007

PARENTS 2 Study: a qualitative study of the views of healthcare professionals and stakeholders on parental engagement in the perinatal mortality review—from ‘bottom of the pile’ to joint learning

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Parents' experiences and expectations of care in pregnancy after stillbirth or neonatal death: a metasynthesis.

scientific article published on 04 March 2014

Peripartum and intrapartum assessment of the fetus

Placental Features of Late-Onset Adverse Pregnancy Outcome

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Placental apoptosis in health and disease.

scientific article

Placental cell turnover in health and disease

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Placental expression of anti-angiogenic proteins in mirror syndrome: A case report ⬇️

scientific article published on March 6, 2012

Predicting poor perinatal outcome in women who present with decreased fetal movements.

scientific article published in November 2009

Prediction of stillbirth: an umbrella review of evaluation of prognostic variables

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Preeclampsia is associated with alterations in the p53-pathway in villous trophoblast

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Professionals' views of fetal-monitoring support the development of devices to provide objective longer-term assessment of fetal wellbeing.

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

Protecting families from recurrent stillbirth.

scientific article published on 24 June 2015

Reduced fetal movement intervention Trial-2 (ReMIT-2): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial of standard care informed by the result of a placental growth factor (PlGF) blood test versus standard care alone in women presenting with reduced

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Reduced fetal movements

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

Research priorities and potential methodologies to inform care in subsequent pregnancies following stillbirth: a web-based survey of healthcare professionals, researchers and advocates

scientific article published on 22 June 2019

Review: The effects of oxygen on normal and pre-eclamptic placental tissue--insights from metabolomics.

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Saving babies' lives project impact and results evaluation (SPiRE): a mixed methodology study

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Stillbirth is associated with perceived alterations in fetal activity - findings from an international case control study ⬇️

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

Systematic review of placental pathology reported in association with stillbirth.

scientific article

The Collaborative IPD of Sleep and Stillbirth (Cribss): is maternal going-to-sleep position a risk factor for late stillbirth and does maternal sleep position interact with fetal vulnerability? An individual participant data meta-analysis study prot ⬇️

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

The Midland and North of England Stillbirth Study (MiNESS). ⬇️

scientific article

The Mitotic Manipulation of Cytotrophoblast Differentiation In Vitro

scientific article published on 17 July 2006

The effect of high glucose on lipid metabolism in the human placenta

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The kynurenine pathway; A new target for treating maternal features of preeclampsia?

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

The placenta and adverse pregnancy outcomes – opening the black box?

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

The teaching and use of a mnemonic to improve the management of shoulder dystocia

The treatment of severe hypertension in pregnancy: a review of current practice and knowledge in West-Midlands maternity units.

scientific article

The use of the birthing pool after a diagnosis of stillbirth.

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Towards an end to stillbirths ⬇️

scientific article published on October 6, 2010

Umbilical cord characteristics and their association with adverse pregnancy outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 September 2020

Universal third-trimester ultrasonic screening using fetal macrosomia in the prediction of adverse perinatal outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Vasculitic lesion involving the uterine cervix in a patient with anti-nuclear antibodies

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

What investigation is appropriate following maternal perception of reduced fetal movements?

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Women's experiences of continuous fetal monitoring - a mixed-methods systematic review.

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

List of works by Alexander Heazell

"They told me all mothers have worries", stillborn mother's experiences of having a 'gut instinct' that something is wrong in pregnancy: Findings from an international case-control study. ⬇️

A case of confined placental mosaicism with double trisomy associated with stillbirth ⬇️

A case of fetal pericardial effusion in association with maternal hypertension and HIV infection

A case of gestational diabetes arising following treatment with glucocorticosteroids for pemphigoid gestationis.

A case of intrauterine growth restriction in association with placental mesenchymal dysplasia with abnormal placental lymphatic development.

A case of isolated peripartum elevation of alkaline phosphatase in pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes

A kick in the right direction - reduced fetal movements and stillbirth prevention.

A metabolomic approach identifies differences in maternal serum in third trimester pregnancies that end in poor perinatal outcome.

A missense mutation of ErbB2 produces a novel mouse model of stillbirth associated with a cardiac abnormality but lacking abnormalities of placental structure

A randomised controlled trial comparing standard or intensive management of reduced fetal movements after 36 weeks gestation--a feasibility study.

A retrospective study to determine if umbilical cord pH correlates with duration of delay between delivery of the head and body in shoulder dystocia

A stochastic model for early placental development.

A structured review and exploration of the healthcare costs associated with stillbirth and a subsequent pregnancy in England and Wales.

Abnormalities of the placenta

Acupressure for the in-patient treatment of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy: A randomized control trial

Alterations in maternally perceived fetal movement and their association with late stillbirth: findings from the Midland and North of England stillbirth case-control study. ⬇️

An evaluation of the use of an intra-operative uterine tourniquet during multiple myomectomy: does this reduce blood loss and the need for blood transfusion?

An unusual cause of urinary retention in early pregnancy

Analysis of syncytial nuclear aggregates in preeclampsia shows increased sectioning artefacts and decreased inter-villous bridges compared to healthy placentas.

Antiphospholipid Antibodies Alter Cell-Death-Regulating Lipid Metabolites in First and Third Trimester Human Placentae

Assessing the quality of bereavement care after perinatal death: development and piloting of a questionnaire to assess parents' experiences.

Assessment of the quality, content and perceived utility of local maternity guidelines in hospitals in England implementing the saving babies' lives care bundle to reduce stillbirth

Associations between Social and Behavioural Factors and the risk of Late Stillbirth - Findings from the Midland and North of England Stillbirth Case-Control Study

Auscultation of the fetal heart in early pregnancy

Bladder perforation: A rare complication during diagnostic hysteroscopy

Can information regarding the index stillbirth determine risk of adverse outcome in a subsequent pregnancy? findings from a single centre cohort study

Can post-mortem examination of the placenta help determine the cause of stillbirth?

Can promoting awareness of fetal movements and focusing interventions reduce fetal mortality? A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial (AFFIRM).

Can risk prediction models help us individualise stillbirth prevention? A systematic review and critical appraisal of published risk models

Care of pregnant women with decreased fetal movements: Update of a clinical practice guideline for Australia and New Zealand.

Changes in the metabolic footprint of placental explant-conditioned culture medium identifies metabolic disturbances related to hypoxia and pre-eclampsia.

Circulating cytokines and alarmins associated with placental inflammation in high-risk pregnancies

Comments: Influence of the prone position on a stretcher for pregnant women on maternal and fetal hemodynamic parameters and comfort in pregnancy

Concurrent maternal and fetal ovarian cysts

Continuous objective recording of fetal heart rate and fetal movements could reliably identify fetal compromise, which could reduce stillbirth rates by facilitating timely management

Correlation between abnormal placental appearance at routine 2nd trimester ultrasound scan and histological examination of the placenta after birth

Delayed delivery of the second twin in a dichorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy for 136 days

Detection and management of decreased fetal movements in Australia and New Zealand: A survey of obstetric practice

Do medical certificates of stillbirth provide accurate and useful information regarding the cause of death?

Effects of oxygen on cell turnover and expression of regulators of apoptosis in human placental trophoblast.

Elevated bile acids associated with acute hepatitis A infection in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Epidermal growth factor rescues trophoblast apoptosis induced by reactive oxygen species

Evaluating improvement interventions using routine data to support a learning health system: research design, data access, analysis and reporting

Evaluating the accuracy and precision of sonographic fetal weight estimation models in extremely early-onset fetal growth restriction

Evaluation of the quality of guidelines for the management of reduced fetal movements in UK maternity units

Fetal blood sampling in early labour: is there an increased risk of operative delivery and fetal morbidity? ⬇️

Formation of Syncytial Knots is Increased by Hyperoxia, Hypoxia and Reactive Oxygen Species

IFPA Gábor Than Award Lecture: Recognition of placental failure is key to saving babies' lives.

IFPA Meeting 2011 workshop report I: Placenta: Predicting future health; roles of lipids in the growth and development of feto-placental unit; placental nutrient sensing; placental research to solve clinical problems--a translational approach.

IFPA meeting 2014 workshop report: Animal models to study pregnancy pathologies; new approaches to study human placental exposure to xenobiotics; biomarkers of pregnancy pathologies; placental genetics and epigenetics; the placenta and stillbirth an

Identification of autophagic vacuoles and regulators of autophagy in villous trophoblast from normal term pregnancies and in fetal growth restriction.

Intra-placental arterial Doppler: A marker of fetoplacental vascularity in late-onset placental disease?

Intra-uterine growth restriction is associated with increased apoptosis and altered expression of proteins in the p53 pathway in villous trophoblast.

Investigating the association of villitis of unknown etiology with stillbirth and fetal growth restriction – A systematic review ⬇️

Investigation of the outcome of pregnancies complicated by increased fetal movements and their relationship to underlying causes - a prospective cohort study

Is regional anaesthesia better than general anaesthesia for caesarean section?

Live and let die - regulation of villous trophoblast apoptosis in normal and abnormal pregnancies.

Maternal perception of altered fetal activity and the risk of late stillbirth

Maternal perception of reduced fetal movements is associated with altered placental structure and function

Methods of fetal movement counting and the detection of fetal compromise.

Need to ensure that improvements in stillbirth rates are also achieved in high-risk groups

Oxidative Stress and Pregnancy Outcome: A Workshop Report

PARENTS 2 Study: a qualitative study of the views of healthcare professionals and stakeholders on parental engagement in the perinatal mortality review—from ‘bottom of the pile’ to joint learning

Parents' experiences and expectations of care in pregnancy after stillbirth or neonatal death: a metasynthesis.

Peripartum and intrapartum assessment of the fetus

Placental Features of Late-Onset Adverse Pregnancy Outcome

Placental apoptosis in health and disease.

Placental cell turnover in health and disease

Placental expression of anti-angiogenic proteins in mirror syndrome: A case report ⬇️

Predicting poor perinatal outcome in women who present with decreased fetal movements.

Prediction of stillbirth: an umbrella review of evaluation of prognostic variables

Preeclampsia is associated with alterations in the p53-pathway in villous trophoblast

Professionals' views of fetal-monitoring support the development of devices to provide objective longer-term assessment of fetal wellbeing.

Protecting families from recurrent stillbirth.

Reduced fetal movement intervention Trial-2 (ReMIT-2): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial of standard care informed by the result of a placental growth factor (PlGF) blood test versus standard care alone in women presenting with reduced

Reduced fetal movements

Research priorities and potential methodologies to inform care in subsequent pregnancies following stillbirth: a web-based survey of healthcare professionals, researchers and advocates

Review: The effects of oxygen on normal and pre-eclamptic placental tissue--insights from metabolomics.

Saving babies' lives project impact and results evaluation (SPiRE): a mixed methodology study