Pregnant patients undergoing cholecystectomy: nationwide assessment of clinical characteristics and outcomes

Gallstone disease in pregnancy is one of the most common indications for nonobstetrical surgery during pregnancy. National-level data on contemporary surgical practice and outcomes are limited. This study aimed to assess the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing cholecystectom...

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Published in:AJOG global reports 2024-02, Vol.4 (1), p.100310, Article 100310
Main Authors: Mazza, Genevieve R., Youssefzadeh, Ariane C., Aberle, Laurel S., Anderson, Zachary S., Mandelbaum, Rachel S., Ouzounian, Joseph G., Matsushima, Kazuhide, Matsuo, Koji
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
characteristics
cholecystectomy
gestational age
morbidity
Original Research
outcome
pregnancy
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Summary:Gallstone disease in pregnancy is one of the most common indications for nonobstetrical surgery during pregnancy. National-level data on contemporary surgical practice and outcomes are limited. This study aimed to assess the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing cholecystectomy during pregnancy. This cross-sectional study examined the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project's 2 nationwide databases in the United States: the National Inpatient Sample and the Nationwide Ambulatory Surgery Sample. The study population included 18,630 patients who had cholecystectomy during pregnancy from January 2016 to December 2020. The exposure was gestational age, grouped sequentially into the following 5 groups: first trimester (
ISSN:2666-5778
2666-5778
DOI:10.1016/j.xagr.2024.100310