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Intraabdominal surgery riskier in first trimester. (Delivery before 20 weeks' Gestation).
LOS ANGELES -- A number of factors, including the timing and length of surgery, greatly influence outcomes associated with intraabdominal surgery during pregnancy, a retrospective analysis of 59 cases revealed.
Women undergoing surgery before 13 weeks' gestation were at drastically higher risk for delivery before 20 weeks than women who underwent surgery later in pregnancy (62.5% vs. 4.2%), reported Dr. Kevin J. Stepp and his associates at Metro-Health Medical Center in Cleveland.
Surgery after 24 weeks' gestation was also risky, Dr. Stepp said at the annual meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Nearly half of the women who underwent surgery in late pregnancy delivered a preterm infant. Women who underwent surgery between 13 and 23 weeks' gestation faced only a 16% chance of a preterm birth, he ...
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