Hemothorax - CRSLS https://crsls.sls.org MIS Case Reports of the Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons Wed, 29 Jun 2016 15:52:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://crsls.sls.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cropped-cropped-SLS_logo_HR-32x32.png Hemothorax - CRSLS https://crsls.sls.org 32 32 Hemothorax After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy https://crsls.sls.org/2014-00049/ https://crsls.sls.org/2014-00049/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2014 17:21:53 +0000 https://crsls.sls.org/?p=685 René Scheer, MD, Pascal Steenvoorde, MD, PhD Department of Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands (all authors). ABSTRACT A patient who underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy presented 6 days postoperatively with chest pain on the right side. Further examination showed a hemothorax. This is a very rare complication of laparoscopic abdominal surgery. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery […]

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Department of Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands (all authors).

ABSTRACT

A patient who underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy presented 6 days postoperatively with chest pain on the right side. Further examination showed a hemothorax. This is a very rare complication of laparoscopic abdominal surgery. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is efficient and safe in the treatment of this complication.

Key Words: Laparascopy, Cholecystectomy, Hemothorax, Complication, Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

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