Table of Contents

Current Laparoscopic Imaging Devices.- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.- Laparoscopic Cholangiography.- Laparoscopic Choledocholithotomy.- Analysis of Bile Duct Injuries.- Complications of Laparoscopy.- Ultrasonography in Laparoscopy.- Laparoscopic Management of Esophageal Disease.- Laparoscopic Colon and Small Bowel Surgery.- Laparoscopic Appendectomy.- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty.- Pediatric Laparoscopy.- Thoracoscopy in the Management of Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease.- Endoscopic Plastic Surgery.- Training in Advances Laparoscopic Procedures.- The Operating Room of the Future.- Cost Considerations in Laparoscopy and Minimally Invasive Therapy.- Regulatory Issues Concerning New Device Introduction.