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Idiopathic pneumoperitoneum diagnosed and treated differently in preterm infants: two case reports [PDF]
Kosin Medical JournalPneumoperitoneum 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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Influence of pneumoperitoneum and head-down maneuver on the cerebral microvasculature in rabbits
BMC Anesthesiology, 2022 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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Tension pneumoperitoneum [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2018 A 35-year-old man stopped breathing after injecting a large dose of heroin. He subsequently received cardiopulmonary resuscitation from friends. He arrived to accident and emergency department with Glasgow Coma Scale of 13. On examination, he had distended and tense abdomen. CT Thorax, Abdomen, and Pelvis confirmed massive tension pneumoperitoneum.
Giovanni, Ferrara +3 more
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Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2019 Background: Laparoscopic surgery has various advantages like minimal invasiveness and quick recovery. However carbon dioxide used for pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery causes increase in heart rate, blood pressure and systemic vascular ...
Sangeeta Subba +3 more
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Spontaneous intestinal perforation in neonates: Is surgery always indicated?
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2011 The usual accepted mode of treatment of neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and pneumoperitoneum is surgical. However, in a select group of patients conservative treatment is feasible.
Rizwan Ahmad Khan +2 more
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Airway Closure during Surgical Pneumoperitoneum in Obese Patients.
Anesthesiology, 2019 WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC Airway closure has been described in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and cardiac arrest patientsThis phenomenon makes tidal inflation start only after a critical airway ...
D. Grieco +16 more
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Benign Pneumoperitoneum after Colonoscopy
Case Reports in Medicine, 2010 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.
Sevim Ustek, Mertay Boran, Kemal Kismet
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The effect of nitroglycerin on hemodynamic changes during laparoscopic low anterior resection [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 BackgroundMore laparoscopic low anterior resections (LAR) are being performed in recent years. There has been controversy around the hemodynamic changes affected by the Trendelenburg position and pneumoperitoneum during LAR. The goal of this study was to
Hyun Soo Moon +4 more
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Anesthesiology, 2019 Background: Pneumoperitoneum and a steep Trendelenburg position during robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy have been demonstrated to promote a cranial shift of the diaphragm and the formation of atelectasis in the dorsal parts of the lungs. However,
A. Shono +7 more
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Medicine, 2020 Pneumoperitoneum has always been considered a surgical emergency as it represents a perforation of the gastrointestinal tract. Although several cases of pneumoperitoneum with pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) have been reported, the characteristics of such ...
W. Adachi +5 more
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