The physiologic effects of pneumoperitoneum in the morbidly obese
NT Nguyen, BM Wolfe - Annals of surgery, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To review the physiologic effects of carbon dioxide (CO 2) pneumoperitoneum in
the morbidly obese. Summary Background Data: The number of laparoscopic bariatric …
the morbidly obese. Summary Background Data: The number of laparoscopic bariatric …
Physiologic changes during laparoscopy
C O'Malley, AJ Cunningham - Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2001 - Elsevier
For the past 150 years, morbidity and mortality for surgical procedures have been tacitly
accepted as unavoidable parts of the therapeutic process. Since the late 1980s, however, it …
accepted as unavoidable parts of the therapeutic process. Since the late 1980s, however, it …
The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery clinical practice guideline on the pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic surgery
J Neudecker, S Sauerland, E Neugebauer… - Surgical …, 2002 - Springer
Background: The pneumoperitoneum is the crucial element in laparoscopic surgery.
Different clinical problems are associated with this procedure, which has led to various …
Different clinical problems are associated with this procedure, which has led to various …
Hemodynamic and pulmonary changes during open, carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum, and abdominal wall-lifting cholecystectomy: a prospective, randomized …
Background Carbon dioxide (CO 2) pneumoperitoneum effects are still controversial. The
aim of this study was to investigate cardiopulmonary changes in patients subjected to …
aim of this study was to investigate cardiopulmonary changes in patients subjected to …
Surgical techniques to minimize shoulder pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A systematic review
Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the treatment of choice for symptomatic
cholecystolithiasis. Despite the many advantages over open surgery, many patients …
cholecystolithiasis. Despite the many advantages over open surgery, many patients …
Safety of video‐assisted thyroidectomy versus conventional surgery
CP Lombardi, M Raffaelli, P Princi, P Lulli… - Head & …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Thyroid gland manipulation, surgical stress response, and postoperative
outcome in cases of video‐assisted thyroidectomy (VAT) and conventional thyroidectomy …
outcome in cases of video‐assisted thyroidectomy (VAT) and conventional thyroidectomy …
Abdominal lift for laparoscopic cholecystectomy
KS Gurusamy, R Koti… - Cochrane Database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (key‐hole removal of the gallbladder) is now the
most often used method for treatment of symptomatic gallstones. Several cardiopulmonary …
most often used method for treatment of symptomatic gallstones. Several cardiopulmonary …
Laparoscopic appendectomy in the elderly
U Guller, N Jain, ED Peterson, LH Muhlbaier… - Surgery, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) has advantages
over open appendectomy (OA) in the treatment of appendicitis. It remains, however, unclear …
over open appendectomy (OA) in the treatment of appendicitis. It remains, however, unclear …
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis
S Kitano, T Matsumoto, M Aramaki… - Journal of hepato-biliary …, 2002 - Springer
The application of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (Lap. C) for acute cholecystitis (AC)
remains controversial from the viewpoint of its higher rate of morbidity, and conversion to …
remains controversial from the viewpoint of its higher rate of morbidity, and conversion to …
Randomized comparison between low-pressure laparoscopic cholecystectomy and gasless laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy using low-pressure pneumoperitoneum (8
mmHg) minimizes adverse hemodynamic effects, reduces postoperative pain, and …
mmHg) minimizes adverse hemodynamic effects, reduces postoperative pain, and …