Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery

A comprehensive reference for avoiding and managing the complications associated with laparoscopic surgery. The first three chapters provide a general overview of laparoscopic complications. They are followed by a detailed discussion of individual procedures that are currently being performed under laparoscopic guidance, identifying both real and potential complications and elucidating many of the operative pitfalls that a laparoscopic surgeon may encounter. Many of the chapters are supported by commentaries, and all include extensive references. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or