title: Visceral surgery and pregnancy.
abstract: With an incidence of 950,000 pregnancies per year in France, the likelihood of seeing one or more surgical abdominal diseases during pregnancy is high. The goal of this update was to describe the management of four different settings in the pregnant woman: colorectal cancer, laparoscopic surgery, gastrointestinal emergency surgery, and bariatric surgery.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie générale, digestive et endocrinienne, CHU Nancy-Brabois, 11, allée du Morvan, 54511 Vandœuvre-les-Nancy, France. a.germain@chu-nancy.fr
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Germain
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Brunaud
mesh_terms: D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001062:Appendectomy / Q000379:methods; D050110:Bariatric Surgery / Q000379:methods*; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000379:methods; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D057210:Delayed Diagnosis; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D055815:Young Adult