[Ambulatory laparoscopy as an alternative to hospitalization]

Laparoscopy is a new way of activity in gynecological diagnostics and therapy, but it is still hardly acceptable in our country. It is caused by long-lasting habits of performing traditional and more invasive treatment. One of directions in development of gynecological diagnostics is performing laparoscopy in out-patient conditions, or in conditions close to hospital in out-patients units. Our study shows the range of indications to performing this kind of procedures. Possible late complications after laparoscopy are described, which in author's opinion should not be a contraindication to performing these procedures.