Abstract
Experience with laparoscopy in 1,720 cases performed for surgical diseases with elective or emergency indications is reported. It is hoped that laparoscopy, a simple and harmless technic of great diagnostic value, will be employed more frequently in routine and emergency surgery.
MeSH terms
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Abdomen, Acute / diagnosis
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Abdominal Injuries / diagnosis
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Abdominal Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Acute Disease
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Biliary Tract Diseases / diagnosis
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Emergencies*
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Female
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Genital Diseases, Female / diagnosis
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Humans
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Laparoscopy*
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Liver Diseases / diagnosis
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Pancreatitis / diagnosis
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Peritonitis, Tuberculous / diagnosis