Description: Maryland Medical Center Programs. Diagnostic laparoscopy. What the risks are: There is a risk of puncturing an organwhich could cause leakage of intestinal contentsor bleeding into the abdominal cavity. Toggle English / Spanish. Diagnostic laparoscopy. Overview. Risks These complications may result in the conversion of laparoscopy to open surgery (laparotomy).

Category: Diagnostic Laparoscopy

Url: http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/diagnostic_laparoscopy_risks_003918ris.htm

Date: Oct 7, 2005

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