The Pathophysiology of Pneumoperitoneum
Published on 26. September 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
XVII, 187 pages
978-3-642-64339-2 (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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Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Illustrations
XVII, 187 p.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
324 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-642-64339-2 (9783642643392)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-60290-0
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Raul J. Rosenthal | Richard L. Friedman | Edward H. Phillips
The Pathophysiology of Pneumoperitoneum
Book
10/1997
Springer
€85.55
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Content
I History of Pneumoperitoneum.- 2 Alternative Gases in Laparoscopic Surgery.- 3 Influence of Gas Temperature During Laparoscopic Procedures.- 4 Pneumoperitoneum Related Circulatory Changes of the Lower Extremities.- 5 Influence of Increased Intra-abdominal Pressure on the Hepatoportal Circulation.- 6 Influence of Pneumopertitoneum on the Mesentric Circulation.- 7 Renal Function and Circulation Under the Influence of Pneumoperitoneum.- 8 Respiratory Changes During Carbon Dioxide Penumoperitoneum.- 9 Cardiovascular Changes During Laparoscopy.- 10 Intra-abdominal Pressure; Intracranial Pressure, and Hemodynamics: A Central Nervous System Regulated Response.- 11 Neuro-hormonal Response to Laparoscopy and Acute Rise in Intra-abdominal Pressure.- 12 Monitoring and Management of Physiological Changes Caused by Pneumoperitoneum.- 13 Pneumoperitoneum-Related Complications: Diagnosis and Treatment.- 14 Pneumoperitoneum in Cancer.- 15 Pneumoperitoneum in the Pediatric Age.- 16 Laparoscopic Surgery in Pregnancy.