Safety and efficacy of laparoscopic surgery in pregnancy: Experience of a single institution

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 186-190

  Palanivelu, Chinnusamy ^a   Rangarajan, Muthukumaran ^a   Senthilkumaran, Saravanan ^a   Parthasarathi, Ramakrishnan ^a  

^a GEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; BOCHDALEK HERNIA; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTECTOMY; EMPYEMA; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OVARY CYST; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN CYSTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247600963     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0037     Document Type: Article

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