Gynecology & Obstetrics
Open Access
ISSN: 2161-0932
ISSN: 2161-0932
Luis Alberto Ramírez C
Mexico
Research Article
Asymptomatic Colelithiasis in Pregnant Patients in the Primary Care Level
Author(s): Carlos Tomás Ibarra Ramírez, Lidia Ortiz G and Luis Alberto Ramírez CCarlos Tomás Ibarra Ramírez, Lidia Ortiz G and Luis Alberto Ramírez C
Background: Cholellthiasis is one of the registered causes within maternal deaths in an indirect way, with a reported up to 20% prevalence, it is considered within the main reasons for surgery in the postnatal period.
Objective: To determine the frequency of asymptomatic cholellthiasis in pregnant successors of the Family Medicine Unit no. 53 (FMU 53).
Material and methods: Observational, perspective, and descriptive study was conducted in the FMU 53 pregnant women who attended the service of ultrasound, size of sample was estimated taking 10% of anticipated ratio, significance of 95% and 3% of Alfa error corresponding to 348 patients. Excluding patients with diagnosis of biliary ducts pathology, biliary tract surgery patient carrier, and the ones who did not want to participate, ultrasound of biliary tract explora.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2161-0932.1000392