Non-obstetric surgery during gestation: Risk factors for lower birthweight

Non-obstetric surgery during gestation: Risk factors for lower birthweight

Objective: To assess the risk for preterm birth and low birthweight for women undergoing non‐obstetric surgery during gestation. Design: Two perinatal tertiary care centres. Population: Women undergoing non‐obstetric surgery during gestation between January 1989 and June 1999. Materials and methods:...

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Veröffentlicht in:Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology 2003-02, Vol.43 (1), p.27-31
Hauptverfasser: Jenkins, Thomas M., Mackey, Suzanne F., Benzoni, Elisa M., Tolosa, Jorge E., Sciscione, Anthony C.
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anesthesia, General
Birth Weight
birthweight
Female
Humans
Linear Models
Obstetric Labor, Premature - epidemiology
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Trimester, Second
preterm birth
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
surgery
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:Objective: To assess the risk for preterm birth and low birthweight for women undergoing non‐obstetric surgery during gestation. Design: Two perinatal tertiary care centres. Population: Women undergoing non‐obstetric surgery during gestation between January 1989 and June 1999. Materials and methods: A chart review was carried out. Cervical cerclages, procedures carried out under local anaesthesia or intravenous sedation, or carried out in combination with Caesarean delivery were excluded. Main outcome measures: Preterm birth (
ISSN:0004-8666
1479-828X
DOI:10.1046/j.0004-8666.2003.00001.x