Intraoperative and postoperative complications of gynecological laparoscopic interventions: incidence and risk factors

ConclusionIn this large retrospective analysis with a generally low incidence of complications (5.6% intraoperative and 6.5% postoperative complications), a representative risk collective was identified: Patients aged  >  38 years, surgery duration >  99 min, benign or malignant adnex findings were at higher risk for intraoperative and patients with surgery duration >  94 min, hemoglobin drop >  2 g/dl and ASA status III at higher risk for postoperative complications.
Source: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research