The Pathophysiology of Pneumoperitoneum /
Increased intra abdominal pressure as used in laparoscopic surgery produces various changes in the human organism. This book provides surgeons and anesthesiologists with a complete overview on these changes and the consequences for the patient in the perioperative and postoperative period. Special e...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1998.
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Table of Contents:
- From the Contents: Introduction and application of pneumoperitoneum in surgery.-Alternative Gases for the establishment of pneumoperitoneum
- Metabolic response during laparoscopic procedures
- Influence of pneumoperitoneum on the venous return of the lower extremities
- Effects of pneumoperitoneum on the mesenteric and intestinal mucosal blood flow
- Effects of pneumoperitoneum on the portal system
- Postural influence on hemodynamics during laparoscopic procedures
- Ventilatory changes during pneumoperitoneum
- Cardiovascular efffects
- Pneumoperitomeum and intracranial pressure.