Endler G C, Moghissi K S
Obstet Gynecol. 1976 Jan;47(1):40S-42S.
Gastric perforation is one of the recognized hazards of pelvic laparoscopy. Two such instances of perforation are presented and the role of gastric distention in causing this complication is examined. This article also reviews the literature and outlines the measures which can be taken to prevent and treat this complication.