| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10101221 | The American Journal of Surgery | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Modern surgical and anesthesia techniques appear to diminish the rate of maternal death. Surgery in the first trimester does not appear to increase major birth defects and should not be delayed when indicated. Acute appendicitis with peritonitis is associated with higher risk to the mother and fetus.
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Authors
Raanan M.D., Craig M.D., Ph.D., Dana M.Sc., Michael M.D., Gideon M.D.,