The time to pass gas after minimally invasive appendectomy ranges from 4-5 hours to 1-2 days, and sometimes longer, depending on the severity of the appendicitis, the patient’s physical condition, and the degree of recovery later in life. In the case of simple appendicitis, the earliest you can expect to see gas in 3-5 hours after surgery. However, if there is a severe intra-abdominal infection, or even a perforated appendix or peri-appendiceal abscess, it will take longer to pass gas. If the patient is not able to leave the bed as soon as possible, it will also prolong the time of exhaust, so in order to promote the exhaust, the patient needs to get out of bed as soon as possible according to the doctor’s requirements after the operation, and can drink radish soup and some drugs to promote gastrointestinal power to help the exhaust and defecation. If necessary, you can also anally inserted corkscrew, or enema treatment to help exhaust, specific need to doctor’s orders to carry out.