Laparoscopic Surgery ? Effects on Circulatory and Respiratory Physiology: an Overview.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Odeberg-Wernerman, Suzanne
- Source
- European Journal of Surgery. Dec2000 Supplement 585, Vol. 166 Issue 12, p4. 8p.
- Subject
- *LAPAROSCOPIC surgery
*CARDIOVASCULAR system
*RESPIRATORY organs
*HEMODYNAMICS
- Language
- ISSN
- 1102-4151
Focuses on the effects of laparoscopic surgery on circulatory and respiratory physiology. Relationship between circulatory impairment and increasing intra-abdominal pressure; Gases used for pneumoperitoneum; Hemodynamic effects of pneumoperitoneum; Ways of permitting laparoscopic surgery without cardiopulmonary side-effects.