title: First case of prophylactic salpingectomy with single port access laparoscopy and a new diode laser in a woman with BRCA mutation.
abstract: •Single port access laparoscopy may be suggested for prophylactic salpingectomy in BRCA carriers.•Diode laser salpingectomy could preserve ovarian function as it can cut and coagulate with extreme precision and minimal thermal damage.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Surgical Sciences, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cagliari, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Angioni
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Surgical Sciences, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cagliari, Italy.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mais
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Surgical Sciences, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cagliari, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pontis
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Surgical Sciences, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cagliari, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Peiretti
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Foggia, Italy.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Nappi
keywords: Diode laser; Prophylactic salpingectomy; Single port access laparoscopy