Maternal and fetal deaths after gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity

N Engl J Med. 2004 Aug 12;351(7):721-2. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200408123510722.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Fetal Death / etiology*
  • Gastric Bypass*
  • Hernia / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Infarction / etiology
  • Intestinal Diseases / etiology*
  • Intestinal Diseases / pathology
  • Intestine, Small / blood supply
  • Intestine, Small / pathology
  • Obesity, Morbid / complications
  • Obesity, Morbid / surgery
  • Postoperative Complications*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications*
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal