Episode 1.13 “Fatherhood:” Liz Logelin’s death, bedrest, and other issues

In this episode we discuss the new Netflix film “Fatherhood,” starring Kevin Hart, and discuss issues relating to the death of Liz Logelin, including bedrest, fetal growth restriction, oligohydramnios, and prophylaxis of thromboembolism. Hear the real story of Liz Logelin based on Matthew Logelin’s book, Two Kisses for Maddie, and his blog from 2008.

Links Discussed:

Matt Logelin’s Blog

Current Perspectives of Prenatal Sonographic Diagnosis and Clinical Management Challenges of Nuchal Cord(s)

Practice Guidelines for Obstetric Anesthesia

Howardisms: Fundal Heights

Fetal Growth Restriction

Fundal height: a useful screening tool for fetal growth?

Howardisms: Hydration for Oligohydramnios

Anthropometric reference data for international use: recommendations from a World Health Organization Expert Committee

Fetal growth and perinatal viability in California

Choosing Wisely: Activity Restriction

SMFM Actiivty Restriction