Preoperative risk factors for intraabdominal adhesions should not contraindicate surgical laparoscopy for infertility

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 267-272

  Shokeir, Tarek ^a   Badawy, Ahmed ^a   Abo Hashem, Hatem ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Infertility; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TISSUE ADHESION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE ADHESIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149401551     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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