Benign Pneumoperitoneum after Colonoscopy [PDF]
Pneumoperitoneum frequently indicates a perforated abdominal viscus that requires emergent surgical management. However; pneumoperitoneum, on rare occasion, can occur without perforation. In these cases, it is defined as benign pneumoperitoneum.
Boran, Mertay+2 more
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Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum due to Intra-abdominal Drain- A Case Report [PDF]
Pneumoperitoneum is most commonly caused by hollow viscus perforation which requires an emergency surgical intervention. However, this is not always the case.
HIMANGSU SARMA+2 more
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A Case of Idiopathic Diffuse Pneumoperitoneum Presented with Neonatal Abdominal Color Change [PDF]
Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis is the leading cause of intestinal perforation and pneumoperitoneum in neonates. In addition, neonatal pneumoperitoneum includes several conditions requiring surgery, such as gastric and duodenal perforation ...
Selahattin Akar, Mehmet Göksu
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Pneumoperitoneum is one of the common acute abdominal emergencies that leads to surgical exploration in children, but not all pneumoperitoneum require emergency surgery.
Yueyue Liu, Quan Kang, Guobin Liu
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Pneumoperitoneum is the abnormal presence of free air in the peritoneal cavity. Oftentimes, it is a surgical emergency requiring exploratory laparotomy as most cases of pneumoperitoneum are due to perforated hollow viscus.
Qingwen Kawaji+3 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine and Esmolol on Hemodynamic Responses During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Background: The advent of laparoscopic surgery has benefited the patient and surgeon; however creation of pneumoperitoneum for same has bearings during the perioperative period.
Vinit K. Srivastava+5 more
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Pneumoperitoneum caused by tracheal rupture due to tracheotomy: a case report. [PDF]
Background Tracheal rupture is a rare but serious complication associated with tracheal intubation, often presenting with clinical manifestations such as subcutaneous emphysema, mediastinal emphysema, and pneumothorax.
Wang H+11 more
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The effect of pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg position on respiratory mechanics during pelviscopic surgery [PDF]
BackgroundConventional pelviscopic surgery requires pneumoperitoneum with CO2 gas insufflation and lithotomy-Trendelenburg position. Pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg position may influence intraoperative respiratory mechanics in anesthetic management ...
Min Kyo Suh+3 more
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Influence of pneumoperitoneum and head-down maneuver on the cerebral microvasculature in rabbits
Background With recent advances in robot-assisted techniques, an increasing number of surgeries are being performed with pneumoperitoneum and head-down maneuver (HDM) that may affect the cerebral microcirculation.
Hiroki Kobayashi+7 more
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Idiopathic pneumoperitoneum diagnosed and treated differently in preterm infants: two case reports [PDF]
Pneumoperitoneum that develops in the absence of a perforated abdominal viscus and does not require laparotomy is considered to be idiopathic. Differentiating between idiopathic pneumoperitoneum and highly lethal perforation due to necrotizing ...
Su Jeong Park, Kyung Hee Park
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