COMPLICATIONS IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY KEEP HAVING HIGH INCIDENCE

Authors

  • José M. Schiappa Hospital CUF Infante Santo, Lisbon, Portugal

Abstract

Unfortunately, Complications in Laparoscopic Surgery happen, and the fact is that they keep having high incidence, despite all interest and “calls for attention”. As some consequences can be important, considering the sequels they may cause, the interest for understanding how they happen and the reasons why they show keeps having a high interest.

Author Biography

  • José M. Schiappa, Hospital CUF Infante Santo, Lisbon, Portugal

    Department of Surgery,

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Published

2018-10-02

Issue

Vol. 122 No. 3 (2018): The Medical-Surgical Journal

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