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A 27-year-old, generally healthy, woman became acutely hypotensive during a diagnostic laparoscopy. Her blood pressure returned to preoperative levels and remained stable after decrease in intra-abdominal pressure. The author suggests five possible causes of hypotension during laparoscopy.
A 27-year-old, generally healthy, woman became acutely hypotensive during a diagnostic laparoscopy. Her blood pressure returned to preoperative levels and remained stable after decrease in intra-abdominal pressure. The author suggests five possible causes of hypotension during laparoscopy.
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