A pregnant woman in Cherepovets underwent surgery to remove the gallbladder

The Ministry of Health of the Vologda region told about a complex clinical case. In Vologda Regional Hospital No. 2, a pregnant woman had to undergo surgery.

The 33-year-old patient arrived at the 35th week of pregnancy. She had acute cholecystitis. In Cherepovets, a woman was taken from Belozersk with complaints of severe pain. An emergency operation was decided. The intervention was carried out with a minimally invasive method to exclude risks to the fetus. Through small punctures, a gallbladder with many small stones was removed. During the operation, obstetricians-gynecologists were tired.

MRI and ultrasound showed that there are no postoperative complications. The woman was discharged home. The life of the mother and her fetus is not threatened.