title: Combined outpatient laparoscopic sterilization with therapeutic abortion.
abstract: Combined outpatient laparoscopic sterilization and therapeutic abortion were evaluated at Charlotte Memorial Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital. Two hundred and four patients underwent the procedure, which proved to be safe and effective, requiring only a brief hospital stay.
mesh_terms: D000032:Abortion, Therapeutic; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects; D013246:Sterilization, Tubal / Q000009:adverse effects