Does pregnancy increase the risk of cholecystectomy following bariatric surgery? - A cross-sectional cohort study
Reproductive-aged women constitute a substantial proportion of patients who undergo weight-loss procedures. While the risk of gallstone disease following such procedures has been addressed extensively; the impact of pregnancy on gallstone disease following bariatric procedures has not been reported.
Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - Category: Surgery Authors: Amihai Rottenstreich, Geffen Kleinstern, Gabriel Levin, Yoav Mintz, Uriel Elchalal, Ram Elazary Tags: Original articles Source Type: research
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