References
- Gilo NB, Amini D, Landy HJ. Appendicitis and cholecystitis in pregnancy. Clin Obstet Gynecol 2009;52:586–596.
- ACOG Committee on Obstetric Practice. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 474: Nonobstetric surgery during pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol 2011;117:420–421.
- Buser KB. Laparoscopic surgery in the pregnant patient: results and recommendations. JSLS 2009;13:32–35.
- Buser KB. Laparoscopic surgery in the pregnant patient–one surgeon’s experience in a small rural hospital. JSLS 2002;6:121–124.
- Halkic N, Tempia-Caliera AA, Ksontini R, Suter M, Delaloye JF, Vuilleumier H. Laparoscopic management of appendicitis and symptomatic cholelithiasis during pregnancy. Langenbecks Arch Surg 2006;391:467–471.
- Lemieux P, Rheaume P, Levesque I, Bujold E, Brochu G. Laparoscopic appendectomy in pregnant patients: a review of 45 cases. Surg Endosc 2009;23:1701–1705.
- Bani Hani MN. Laparoscopic surgery for symptomatic cholelithiasis during pregnancy. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2007;17:482–486.
- Machado NO, Machado LS. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the third trimester of pregnancy: report of 3 cases. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2009;19:439–441.
- Cheek TG, Baird E. Anesthesia for nonobstetric surgery: maternal and fetal considerations. Clin Obstet Gynecol 2009;52:535–545.
- Henderson WG, Daley J. Design and statistical methodology of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program: why is it what it is? Am J Surg 2009;198:S19–S27.
- Dhungel B, Diggs BS, Hunter JG, Sheppard BC, Vetto JT, Dolan JP. Patient and peri-operative predictors of morbidity and mortality after esophagectomy: American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP), 2005-2008. J Gastrointest Surg 2010;14:1492–1501.
- Kuy S, Roman SA, Desai R, Sosa JA. Outcomes following cholecystectomy in pregnant and nonpregnant women. Surgery 2009;146:358–366.
- Kuy S, Roman SA, Desai R, Sosa JA. Outcomes following thyroid and parathyroid surgery in pregnant women. Arch Surg 2009;144:399–406; discussion 406.
- Heisler CA, Melton LJ 3rd, Weaver AL, Gebhart JB. Determining perioperative complications associated with vaginal hysterectomy: code classification versus chart review. J Am Coll Surg 2009;209:119–122.
- Muench J, Albrink M, Serafini F, Rosemurgy A, Carey L, Murr MM. Delay in treatment of biliary disease during pregnancy increases morbidity and can be avoided with safe laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Am Surg 2001;67:539–42; discussion 542.
- Cohen ME, Dimick JB, Bilimoria KY, Ko CY, Richards K, Hall BL. Risk adjustment in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program: a comparison of logistic versus hierarchical modeling. J Am Coll Surg 2009;209:687–693.