Of the weight loss surgeries currently available, gastric sleeve, or sleeve gastrectomy, is a safe choice with less side effects than other types that transitions well into later surgeries if need be. But how does this popular procedure work? Gastric Sleeve Basics. A sleeve gastrectomy is performed laparoscopically using a small incision.
How to Calculate Gestational Age. 1  Find the date of the first day of your last menstrual period on a calendar. 2  Count the number of full weeks that have passed from the date in Step #1 to today's date. For example, if your last menstrual period started on July 1st and today's date is August 1st, the gestational age is 4 weeks.
Gestational Sac: Gestational age = 4 weeks plus (mean sac diameter in mm x days). This relies on the growth of the normal gestational sac of 1 mm per day after the 4th week of gestation. For example, a gestational sac measuring 11 mm would be approximately 5 weeks and 4 days gestational age.(4 weeks plus 11 days = 5 weeks and 4 days). Crown Rump Length: Gestational age = 6 weeks plus (CRL x days). This relies on the growth of the normal fetus of 1 mm per day after the 6th week of gestation.sing this method, a fetal pole measuring 5 mm would have a gestational age of 6 weeks and 5 days. Crown Rump Length. This term is borrowed from the early 20th century embryologists who found that preserved specimens of early miscarriages assumed a sitting in the chair posture in both formalin and alcohol.