Post-bariatric pregnancy is associated with vitamin K1 deficiency, a case control study
Brit Torunn Bechensteen,
Cindhya Sithiravel,
Ellen Marie Strøm-Roum
et al.
Abstract:Background
Maternal obesity is associated with adverse outcome for pregnancy and childbirths. While bariatric surgery may improve fertility and reduce the risk of certain pregnancy-related complications such as hypertension and gestational diabetes mellitus, there is a lack of evidence on the optimal nutritional monitoring and supplementation strategies in pregnancy following bariatric surgery. We aimed to assess the impact of bariatric surgery on micronutrients in post-bariatric pregnancy and … Show more
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