Society guideline links: Diagnostic laparoscopy

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Laparoscopic and robotic surgery".)

United States

●Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES): Guidelines for the use of laparoscopy during pregnancy (2017)

●SAGES: Guidelines for diagnostic laparoscopy (2010)

Europe

●European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE): Guideline on endometriosis (2022)

United Kingdom

●Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG): Diagnostic laparoscopy – Consent advice no. 2, third edition (2017)