Preparation for laparoscopic surgery involves several steps:
Preoperative Assessment: A thorough assessment including blood tests, imaging studies, and a physical examination. Informed Consent: Discussing the procedure, risks, benefits, and alternatives with your surgeon. Fasting: Patients are usually required to fast for a certain period before the surgery. Medication Management: Adjusting or stopping certain medications as advised by the healthcare provider. Preoperative Instructions: Following specific instructions regarding bowel preparation, if needed.
