Is Appendectomy During Late Stages of Pregnancy Associated with an Increased Cesarean Delivery Rate? - a Retrospective Analysis of One Center During 10 Years

CONCLUSION: In this small monocentric cohort, only open appendectomies were performed. Our data indicate that it is safe to perform open appendectomy during pregnancy if necessary. In this small patient group, there was an increase in simultaneous cesarean deliveries.PMID:38618579 | PMC:PMC11006560 | DOI:10.1055/a-2273-2672

Source: Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde - April 15, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Julia Kummer Josefine Koenigbauer Falko Stephan Joachim Peters Christian Rickert Lars Hellmeyer Source Type: research