Title |
Delaying Cholecystectomy for Complicated Gallstone Disease in Pregnancy is Associated with Recurrent Postpartum Symptoms
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Published in |
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, September 2013
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DOI | 10.1007/s11605-013-2330-2 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Annapoorani Veerappan, Andrew J. Gawron, Nathaniel J. Soper, Rajesh N. Keswani |
Abstract |
Pregnancy is a risk factor for gallstone disease; in some patients, cholecystectomy may be delayed to the postpartum period. Our aim was to examine the effect of antepartum interventions on postpartum outcomes in complicated gallstone disease (CGD) during pregnancy. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 52 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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United States | 1 | 2% |
Italy | 1 | 2% |
Unknown | 50 | 96% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Researcher | 10 | 19% |
Student > Postgraduate | 6 | 12% |
Student > Bachelor | 5 | 10% |
Librarian | 4 | 8% |
Student > Master | 4 | 8% |
Other | 13 | 25% |
Unknown | 10 | 19% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 34 | 65% |
Arts and Humanities | 1 | 2% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 1 | 2% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 1 | 2% |
Immunology and Microbiology | 1 | 2% |
Other | 1 | 2% |
Unknown | 13 | 25% |