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Gynaecology

Comparison of carbon dioxide and room air pneumoperitoneum for day-case diagnostic laparoscopy

JI Ikechebelu Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi; Fertility Unit of Life Specialist Hospital, Nnewi, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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RA Obi Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi
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GO Udigwe Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi
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NN Joe-Ikechebelu Fertility Unit of Life Specialist Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria
Pages 172-173 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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