Surgeon with laparoscope Institute of Laparoscopy Shreveport, Louisiana  318-221-4755
home diseases and procedures resources about us contact us consultation

  Diseases & Procedures - Go back to the list

  Abdominal pain of unknown origin (Patients with pain but all of the ancillary test don’t explain the origin.)
  Treatment goals
 

Establish the proper diagnosis.

  Treatment
 
This exam allows the surgeon to evaluate the abdominal structures more completely.
  Procedure
 

Diagnostic laparoscopy

  Length of hospital stay
 
Performed as an outpatient.
  Potential complications
 
SIDE EFFECTS - none COMPLICATIONS - bleeding or infection.