ABSTRACT Background: The search for less traumatic surgical procedures without compromising efficacy and safety, together with the technological advances and greater experience of the teams, led to the development of operative techniques with increasingly smaller incisions, the so-called "minimally inv...
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate respiratory muscle strength (PImax and PEmax) before and 24 and 48 h after conventional and single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Methods: Forty women with symptomatic cholelithiasis (18 to 70 years) participated in the study. The patients were divided into two group...
Cholecystitis is the inflammation of the gallbladder wall. The Tokio 2013 guidelines
classify this pathology in light , moderate
and severe, being the latest the most commonly associated with organic dysfunction.
Although videolaparoscopic cholecystectomy (VLPC) is the gold standard for
the management of...
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate postoperative pain in patients submitted to conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy with four ports versus single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy with only one port. Methods: Twenty-one patients were included in the conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy group and 1...
Abstract Background and objectives: The number of laparoscopic surgeries performed is increasing every year and in most cases the pneumoperitoneum method is used. One alternative is the abdominal wall lifting method and this study was undertaken to evaluate changes of functional residual capacity during...
ABSTRACT Background: With the advancement of laparoscopic surgery, new techniques have been proposed and disseminated in order to reduce the surgical aggression and get better cosmetic results. Aim: To present alternative technique for videocholecystectomy comparable to single port technique using con...
ABSTRACT Background: Surgical approach is still controversial in patients with acute cholecystitis: to treat clinically the inflammatory process and operate electively later or to operate immediately on an emergency basis? Aim: To test the hypothesis that urgent laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute ch...
Introducción: una de las responsabilidades del anestesiólogo es controlar la vía respiratoria del paciente. El 34 por ciento de las demandas realizadas a anestesiólogos se encuentran en relación con eventos de la vía respiratoria y a la dificultad para la intubación.
Objetivos: identificar cuál d...
Introducción: la enfermedad vesicular es una condición médica común. Generalmente, los pacientes con enfermedad vesicular presentan un cuadro clínico típico. La conversión de los casos laparoscópicos a la técnica convencional ocurre por diferentes razones. Objetivos: relacionar los factores pred...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: We compared the effects of lidocaine and esmolol infusions on intraoperative hemodynamic changes, intraoperative and postoperative analgesic requirements, and recovery in laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery. METHODS: The first group (n = 30) received IV lidocaine infusions at a r...
Analgésicos/administración & dosificación,
Periodo de Recuperación de la Anestesia,
Anestésicos Locales/administración & dosificación,
Presión Sanguínea/efectos de los fármacos,
Colecistectomía Laparoscópica/métodos,
Método Doble Ciego,
Hemodinámica/efectos de los fármacos,
Infusiones Intravenosas,
Lidocaína/administración & dosificación,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Dolor Postoperatorio/tratamiento farmacológico,
Propanolaminas/administración & dosificación,
Factores de Tiempo
