Minilaparoscopy (ML) is being used increasingly in the diagnosis of liver disease. This is a prospective study of the accuracy and safety of ML compared with conventional laparoscopy (CL) in the diagnostic workup of liver disease.
Medical Department C, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Diabetes Care, Kilnikum Ludwigshafen, Academic Hospital of the University of Mainz, Ludwigshafen, Germany.