Table 1:
Procedures performed in the 46 mothers reporting general anesthetic exposure during pregnancy
| Procedure | Gestational Age* (weeks) | Trimester | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Likely general anesthetic | Abscess lanced | 10 | 1 |
| Abscess resection | 7 | 1 | |
| Appendectomy | 9 | 1 | |
| Appendectomy | 11 | 1 | |
| Appendectomy | 23 | 2 | |
| Appendectomy | 17 | 2 | |
| Appendectomy | 34 week survey | - | |
| Appendectomy | 3 | 1 | |
| Bartholin’s abscess | 11 | 1 | |
| Bartholin’s cyst removal | 29 & 34 | 3 | |
| Bartholin’s cyst removal | 34 week survey | - | |
| Bone graft | 18 week survey | - | |
| Carpal tunnel surgery | 3 | 1 | |
| Cervical Suture | 13 | 2 | |
| Cervical Suture | 18 | 2 | |
| Cervical Suture | 18 | 2 | |
| Cervical Suture | 14.5 | 2 | |
| Cervical Suture | 16 | 2 | |
| Drain vaginal abscess | 7 | 1 | |
| Gastroscopy and sigmoidoscopy | 4 | 1 | |
| Hemorrhoid surgery | 28 | 3 | |
| Laparoscopy | 3 | 1 | |
| Laparoscopy | 3 | 1 | |
| Lymph node resection | 4.5 | 1 | |
| Ovarian cyst removal | 7 | 1 | |
| Ovarian cyst removal | 18 | 2 | |
| Pins placed in wrist | 29 | 3 | |
| Tonsillectomy | “Was just pregnant” | 1 | |
| Tooth extraction | 36 | 3 | |
| Wisdom tooth extraction | 5 | 1 | |
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| Likely IV sedation | Pleura Effusions drained | 34 week survey | - |
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| Unlikely to have required general anesthetic or IV sedation | Amniocentesis | 18 | 2 |
| Dental | 18 week survey | - | |
| Dental | 18 week survey | - | |
| Dental | 11.5 | 1 | |
| Dental | 34 week survey | - | |
| Dermabrasion | 3 | 1 | |
| Mole resection | 34 week survey | - | |
| Not stated | 18 week survey | - | |
| Not stated | 18 week survey | - | |
| Not stated | 18 week survey | - | |
| Not stated | 18 week survey | - | |
| Not stated | 19 | 2 | |
| Not stated | 34 week survey | - | |
| Suture on Foot | 18 week survey | - | |
*
Reported the prenatal survey where the operation was disclosed when procedure date and gestational age was unavailable