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Delayed subcutaneous emphysema in an acute weight loss female following robotic surgery

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Robotic-assisted laparoscopy with the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) for insufflation is rapidly adopted procedure for gynecological surgery. Insufflation of the abdomen with CO2can potentially cause complications such as hypercarbia, subcutaneous emphysema
Huang Nian-Cih, Lai Hou-Chuan, Huang Yu-Ting, Wu Zhi-Fu   +3 more
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Carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2011
Bariatric restrictive and malabsorptive operations are being carried out in most countries laparoscopically. Carbon dioxide or gas embolism has never been reported in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
Amir Abu Zikry, Kalindi DeSousa, Khaled H Alanezi   +2 more
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Laparoscopic ultrasound eXAmination: Analysis of fellow surgeons learning curve in minimally invasive gynecologic procedures (LUXA study)

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Laparoscopic ultrasound (LUS), performed with an endoscopic ultrasound probe, has shown potential in addressing challenges related to haptic perception and lesion detection in minimally invasive surgery. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the learning curve of gynecologic surgery fellows in achieving competency in LUS image
Maria Teresa Giudice, Francesca Moro, Marianna Ciancia, Consuelo Russo, Diana Giannarelli, Serena Cappuccio, Matteo Loverro, Camilla Fedele, Marco D'Indinosante, Andrea Rosati, Emanuele Perrone, Francesca Ciccarone, Floriana Mascilini, Anna Fagotti, Francesco Fanfani, Antonia C. Testa   +15 more
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Carbon dioxide insufflation or warm-water infusion versus standard air insufflation for unsedated colonoscopy : a randomized controlled trial

, 2013
BACKGROUND: The increasing demand for colonoscopy has renewed the interest for unsedated procedures. Alternative techniques, such as carbon dioxide insufflation and warm-water infusion, have been advocated to improve patient tolerance for colonoscopy in ...
A. Amato, S. Paggi, A. Baccarin, F. Radaelli, G. Spinzi, V. Terruzzi   +5 more
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Effects of pneumoperitoneum with carbon dioxide and helium on renal function and morphology in rats [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of pneumoperitoneum with carbon dioxide and helium on renal function and morphology in a rat model. METHODS: Twenty four rats were randomized into three groups (n=8): gasless insufflation ('open', Pressure=0 mmHg), carbon
Pedro Felipe Silva de Freitas, Leonardo Castro Durães, Felipe Augusto Neves Oliveira de Carvalho, Sérgio Andurte Carvalho Duarte, Fabiana Pirani Carneiro, João Batista de Sousa   +5 more
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Impact of Fetoscopic Surgery on the Myometrium: Experimental Study in an Ovine Model of Myelomeningocele

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate uterine healing at delivery after fetoscopic myelomeningocele (MMC) closure in an ovine model. Methods This descriptive study was conducted in Romane ewes. Fetal MMC lesions were created after hysterotomy at 75 days of gestation.
Enora Parc, Eugénie Jolivet, Corentin Maillet, Yoann Athiel, Jean‐Marie Jouannic, Lucie Guilbaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective development and validation of an objective classification for difficult facemask ventilation: the MASCAN score

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Difficult facemask ventilation is an entity that lacks a robust definition, leading to inconsistent identification in clinical practice and research. The aim of this study was to develop and validate an objective classification and numeric score for difficult facemask ventilation. Methods Four hundred patients who required tracheal
Viktor A. Wünsch, Hannes Bommes, Milan Piltan, Sofia Germer, Christopher Gundler, Thorsten Dohrmann, Vera Köhl, André Dankert, Linda Krause, Christian Zöllner, Philipp Breitfeld, Martin Petzoldt   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shoulder‐Tip Pain After Laparoscopic Surgery: A Narrative Review of Intraperitoneal Anaesthesia

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Shoulder‐tip pain is a common and distressing side effect following laparoscopic surgery. Standard systemic analgesic regimens are used to manage postoperative pain but are often associated with side effects such as nausea and vomiting.
Jason Arsanious, Alice Osterwalder, Sarah K. Thompson   +2 more
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Invasive Assessment of Right Ventricular Dysfunction Predicts Periprocedural Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Unplanned Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
Displays bar graphs showing outcome rates stratified by clinical and hemodynamic variables. Asterisks (*) denote statistically significant differences (p ≤ 0.05). “NS” indicates non‐significant comparisons. Percentages are shown above each bar. The top panel corresponds to acute kidney injury (blue bars), and the bottom panel corresponds to acute ...
Tess Calcagno, Sai Prasad Ramachandran, V. Karthik, Mendpara Vaidehi, Andrew Cesmat, Joseph Sipko, Bryan Baranowski, Mandeep Bhargava, Thomas D. Callahan, Mina K. Chung, Thomas Dresing, Ayman A. Hussein, Mohamed Kanj, Arshneel Kochar, David O. Martin, Walid I. Saliba, Tyler L. Taigen, Niraj Varma, Koji Higuchi, Justin Z. Lee, Oussama M. Wazni, Andres Carmona Rubio, Pasquale Santangeli, Jakub Sroubek   +23 more
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Iatrogenic Colonic Perforation due to Computed Tomographic Colonography

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2015
Although the complications of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) are very rare, CTC is associated with potential risk of colonic perforation. In the present report we describe two cases of colonic perforation secondary to CTC. In the first case with
Takashi Kato, Tsukasa Muroya, Takayuki Goda, Ken Takabayashi, Kiyotaka Sasaki, Toshiyuki Takahashi, Shoichi Horita   +6 more
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