The distal shunt, which has been subcutaneously tunneled from the head toward the abdomen, is inserted through the needle and placed into the peritoneal cavity under direct laparoscopic vision.

ovaries and peritoneal surfaces, and the outside of the bowel," she says. Surgeons are looking for abnormal deposits of endometrial tissue, scarring, or cysts. At the end of the laparoscopy ...

Data sources The minimal access approaches include laparoscopic transabdominal pre-peritoneal (TAPP) or endoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) techniques. A systematic literature search was performed ...

Mutant KRAS in ctDNA in patients with localized pancreatic cancer was shown to be a biomarker for metastatic progression and ...

Laparoscopy in pregnant women has been used ... Not only are the metabolic and mechanical effects of the CO 2 pneumo-peritoneum reduced, there is also the added advantage of decreased ileus ...