Minimally Invasive Gastroenterology Surgery and cost in India

Benefits in India

With endoscopic surgery will have less abdominal wall trauma, less blood loss and, usually, a shorter duration of the intervention. Moreover, the viscera do not come in contact with the external environment that, as sterile, it can not be 100% and therefore the post-operative will be shorter and better tolerated by the patient.

Disadvantages in India

They are similar to those of conventional cholecystectomy, are generally infrequent, ie: bleeding, infection, damage to the biliary tract and perforation of the intestinal loops.

In some cases it is preferable to convert the endoscopic surgery than open sky, for example when during the endoscopic surgery chrirurgo discovers signs that they may suspect a tumor, gangrenous gallbladder (characterized by the death of tissue associated bacterial contamination) , suspected gallbladder-duodenal fistula (perforation between the gallbladder and duodenum, which creates an anomalous “gutter”), bleeding complications (dall’arteria bed or liver), suspicious lesion of the bile duct injury or suspect one or more organs