Background Significant pain can be experienced after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This
systematic review aims to formulate PROSPECT (PROcedure SPECific Postoperative Pain …

Background A pneumoperitoneum of 12 to 16 mm Hg is used for laparoscopic
cholecystectomy. Lower pressures are claimed to be safe and effective in decreasing …

Background laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) has proved to be a safe alternative to open
appendectomy (OA) in uncomplicated appendicitis; however, the feasibility of LA for …

Background Laparoscopic surgery has several advantages when compared to open
surgery, including faster postoperative recovery and lower pain scores. However, for …

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed during low intraabdominal
pressure (< 12 mm Hg) is associated with significantly less postoperative pain than standard …

Introduction It has been previously demonstrated that the rise of intra-abdominal pressures
and prolonged exposure to such pressures can produce changes in the cardiovascular and …

Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the treatment of choice for symptomatic
cholecystolithiasis. Despite the many advantages over open surgery, many patients …

Background The feasibility and safety of low-pressure pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic
cholecystectomy remain unclear. Methods A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials …

Trial design This is a phase III, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial. Methods In this
trial, patients with laparoscopic colectomy were assigned to either low pressure (LP: 7 …

Background Laparoscopic surgery is regarded as the gold standard for the surgical
management of cholelithiasis. To improve post-operative pain, low-pressure laparoscopic …