The Pathophysiology of Pneumoperitoneum
Published on 13. October 1997
Book
Hardback
XVII, 187 pages
978-3-540-63015-9 (ISBN)
Description
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 emphasis is laid on the management of pneumoperitoneum related complications.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Heidelberg
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
14
14 s/w Tabellen
14 black & white tables, biography
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Weight
465 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-63015-9 (9783540630159)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-60290-0
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Raul J. Rosenthal | Richard L. Friedman | Edward H. Phillips
The Pathophysiology of Pneumoperitoneum
E-Book
12/2012
Springer
€96.29
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Raul J. Rosenthal | Richard L. Friedman | Edward H. Phillips
The Pathophysiology of Pneumoperitoneum
Book
09/2011
Springer
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Content
Introduction and application of pneumoperitoneum in surgery / Alternative Gases for the establishment of pneumoperitoneum / The metabolic response during laparoscopic procedures / The influence of pneumoperitoneum on the venous return of the lower extremities / The effects of pneumoperitoneum on the mesenteric and intestinal mucosal blood flow / The effects of pneumoperitoneum on the portal system / The postural influence on hemodynamics during laparoscopic procedures / Ventilatory changes during pneumoperitoneum / Cardiovascular effects of pneumoperitoneum / Pneumoperitoneum and intracranial pressure / Retroperitoneal absorption of pneumoperitoneum / Postoperative monitoring after laparoscopic procedures / Contraindications to pneumoperitoneum / Management of pneumoperitoneum related complications