Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: a narrative literature review and discussion of impact on pregnancy management and outcome

• Main Authors: Veronica Falcone (Author), Tina Stopp (Author), Michael Feichtinger (Author), Herbert Kiss (Author), Wolfgang Eppel (Author), Peter Wolf Husslein (Author), Gerhard Prager (Author), Christian S. Göbl (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Bariatric surgery (BS) is regarded to be the most effective treatment of obesity with long lasting beneficial effects including weight loss and improvement of metabolic disorders. A considerable number of women undergoing BS are at childbearing age. Although the surgery mediated weight loss...