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ovarian drilling

Professional Technical IVT

A laparoscopic fertility treatment for PCOS involving electrocautery or laser punctures in the ovarian surface to restore ovulation.

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CO₂ embolism

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A rare but serious complication of laparoscopic surgery involving gas bubbles entering the circulatory system.

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