Perinatal Outcomes After Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared to a Matched Control Group

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Authors

James Elhindi · The University of Sydney

Therese McGee · The University of Sydney

Abstract

Pregnancy following sleeve gastrectomy carries increased SGA risk, possibly due to unrecognised hypoglycaemia and/or nutrient deficiency. These pregnancies require additional patient education, nutrient monitoring and supplementation, and fetal surveillance.

Topics & Keywords

Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volume 66, Issue 2, pp. e70117-e70117

DOI: 10.1111/ajo.70117

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