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Is there any effect of pneumoperitoneum pressure on coagulation and fibrinolysis during laparoscopic cholecystectomy? [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
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, Sinan Uzman, Dogan Yildirim, Adnan Hut, Huseyin Imam Avaroglu, Duygu Ayfer Erdem, Erdinc Cekic, Fazilet Erozgen   +7 more
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Incidental Detection of Portal Venous Gas During POCUS in a Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Intestinal Perforation: A Case Report

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Point‐of‐care ultrasound performed at the bedside identified hepatic portal venous gas in a critically ill neonate, prompting urgent evaluation and revealing intestinal perforation due to necrotizing enterocolitis. This case highlights the potential of POCUS to accelerate diagnosis when clinical signs are subtle or nonspecific.
Tiago Henrique de Souza, Elisa Caixeta Fallieri Nascimento, Fernando de Lima Carioca, Nayara Hillebrand Franzon, Humberto Magalhães Silva   +4 more
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Effects of long periods of pneumoperitoneum combined with the head-up position on heart rate-corrected QT interval during robotic gastrectomy: an observational study

Journal of International Medical Research, 2018
Objective Pneumoperitoneum and the head-up position reportedly stimulate the sympathetic nervous system, potentially increasing the risk of cardiac arrhythmia. We evaluated the effects of a long duration of pneumoperitoneum in the head-up position on the
Na Young Kim, Sun-Joon Bai, Hyoung-Il Kim, Jung Hwa Hong, Hoon Jae Nam, Jae Chul Koh, Hyun Joo Kim   +6 more
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Continuous Respiratory Oscillometry in Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery—The COMET Study

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Laparoscopic appendectomy is the accepted surgical approach for appendicitis in centers worldwide. Laparoscopic surgery requires the creation of a pneumoperitoneum to facilitate surgical access. Laparoscopic surgery affects the respiratory mechanics of patients under general anesthesia.
Neil Hauser, Emanuela Zannin, Julie Nguyen, Anwen Taplin, Sara Vigevani, David Sommerfield, Raffaele Dellaca, R. Nazim Khan, Aine Sommerfield, Britta S. von Ungern‐Sternberg   +9 more
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Pneumoperitoneum or Chilaiditi’s sign [PDF]

, 2016
Chilaiditi’s sign describes the incidental radiographic finding of the bowel positioned between the right diaphragm and the liver. This is often misdiagnosed as pneumoperitoneum or free air under the diaphragm, which may lead to unnecessary ...
Gnana Kumar A/L P Gnanasuntharam, Liew Su May, Mimi Omar, Poonggothai S Periasamy, Teoh See Wie   +4 more
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Effect of Low Pressure Versus High Pressure Pneumoperitoneum on Liver Functions in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2020
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, ASHWANI KUMAR, SAHIL GARG, ATUL PRUTHI   +3 more
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Robot‐Assisted Peritoneal Flap Vaginoplasty Versus Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty for Gender Affirming Surgery

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Direct comparison of robot‐assisted peritoneal flap (PF) to penile inversion (PI) vaginoplasty for gender affirming surgery is absent. Objectives We sought to compare these two techniques to aid patient decision‐making. Materials and Methods A retrospective case–control study of patients who underwent primary PI (N = 40) or PF (N ...
Chantal J. Allan, Michaela Sljivich, Dan Kahan, Camille Torres, Michael Palese, Miroslav Djordjevic, Rajveer S. Purohit   +6 more
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Invasive monitoring of the clinical effects of high intra-abdominal pressure for insertion of the first trocar. [PDF]

, 2011
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 ...
Glicia C. Azevedo, Otavio M. Becker Junior, Bianca Marigliani, José F. Borborema, Gustavo P. S. Miguel, Joao-Luiz Azevedo, Susana A. Miyahira, Octavio H. M. Hypolito, Afonso C. C. G. Machado, Linda Bernardes, Fernanda A. B. Gama, Otavio C. Azevedo   +11 more
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Idiopathic pneumoperitoneum in infants: A management dilemma and a literature review

Radiology Case Reports
Idiopathic pneumoperitoneum is a rare, benign condition that mimics gastrointestinal perforation on radiographic imaging. Differentiating between medical and surgical pneumoperitoneum is challenging but crucial.We report a case of a 3-month-old boy who ...
Arije Zouaoui, Yasmine Houas, Fatma Thamri, Senda Houidi, Riadh Jouini   +4 more
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Pneumatosis intestinalis and pneumoperitoneum secondary to Sapovirus colitis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) with pneumoperitoneum are radiographic findings that may be associated with severe bowel compromise. Asymptomatic patients with benign pneumoperitoneum are well described and can typically be observed.
Thomas O. Xu, Daniel E. Levin
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