Effect of Low Pressure Versus High Pressure Pneumoperitoneum on Liver Functions in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Introduction: Intra-operative and post-operative outcomes are largely affected by the pneumoperitoneum used in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Aim: To assess the impact of high pressure and low pressure pneumoperitoneum in selected group of patients ...
MANISHA AGGARWAL+3 more
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What every ICU clinician needs to know about the cardiovascular effects caused by abdominal hypertension [PDF]
The effects of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on cardiovascular function are well recognized and include a combined negative effect on preload, afterload and contractility.
De Keulenaer, Bart L+2 more
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A RARE PHENOMENON CREATING DILEMMA FOR THE SURGEON:PNEUMOPERITONEUM AFTER COLONOSCOPY
Pneumoperitoneum is free air existence in abdomen and usually caused by the perforation in gastrointestinal system. Peptic ulcer disease is the most common cause of perforation and pneumoperitoneum.
Ferhatoglu Ferhat Murat, Filiz Ilker Ali
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Is there any effect of pneumoperitoneum pressure on coagulation and fibrinolysis during laparoscopic cholecystectomy? [PDF]
Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomies (LC) are generally performed in a 12 mmHg-pressured pneumoperitoneum in a slight sitting position. Considerable thromboembolism risk arises in this operation due to pneumoperitoneum, operation position and risk ...
Turgut Donmez+7 more
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Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum with duodenal diverticulosis in an elderly patient: a case report
Background Pneumoperitoneum commonly occurs as a result of a viscus perforation and usually presents with peritoneal signs requiring emergent laparotomy.
Takeshi Ueda+5 more
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Preferred technique of creating pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopy by pediatric surgeons
Background Minimally invasive pediatric surgery has gained popularity over open conventional surgery as it offers benefits to both patients and health care practitioners. Creation of pneumoperitoneum is a must for any laparoscopic procedure.
Amar A. Shah, Anirudh V. Shah
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Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum associated with colonic pseudo-obstruction [PDF]
Pneumoperitoneum is almost always pathognomonic of a perforated abdominal viscus requiring urgent surgical intervention. Spontaneous or non-surgical pneumoperitoneum is a rare clinical condition arising secondary to abdominal, thoracic, gynaecologic or ...
Alif Gul, Yunus Gul+2 more
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Pneumoperitoneum from Subcutaneous Emphysema after Blunt Chest Injury [PDF]
Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum can cause pneumoperitoneum, which does not require surgery. There are unverified theories pertaining to how air passes through the diaphragm.
Byung Hee Kang, Jonghwan Moon
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Radiographer Preliminary Image Evaluation Accuracy in Interpreting Paediatric Trauma Radiographs
Radiographer preliminary image evaluation (PIE) is a patient safety mechanism where radiographers provide a written comment describing potential pathology in radiographs they have acquired. This can assist emergency referrers in making a diagnosis when a radiologist's report is unavailable.
Teresa Poon, Michael Neep, Therese Gunn
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Invasive monitoring of the clinical effects of high intra-abdominal pressure for insertion of the first trocar. [PDF]
Background: To analyze the effects of transitory, high intra-abdominal pressure on clinical, hemodynamic, blood gas and metabolic parameters. Methods: Sixty-seven laparoscopic patients were divided into groups P12 (n = 30, maximum ...
Afonso C. C. G. Machado+11 more
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