Results: 4

The effects of enoxaparin on the liver in experimental pneumoperitoneum model

Acta cir. bras; 31 (11), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate the potential protective effects of enoxaparin against the adverse events of carbon dioxide (CO2) pneumoperitoneum. METHODS: Thirty four rats were divided into three groups: Group 1 (sham) underwent insertion of Veress needle into the abdomen and 90 min of anesthesia wi...

Effects of carbon dioxide insufflation on regional cerebral oxygenation during laparoscopic surgery in children: a prospective study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 66 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Laparoscopic surgery has become a popular surgical tool when compared to traditional open surgery. There are limited data on pediatric patients regarding whether pneumoperitoneum affects cerebral oxygenation although end-tidal CO2 concentration remains normal. Theref...

Ischemia modified albumin: does it change during pneumoperitoneum in robotic prostatectomies?

Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (1), 2016
ABSTRACT Background The unique positioning of the patient at steep Trendelenburg with prolonged and increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) during robotic radical prostatectomy may increase the risk of splanchnic ischemia. We aimed to investigate the acute effects of IAP and steep Trendelenburg positi...

Reparación de hernias incisionales grandes con malla supraaponeurótica
Repair of big incisional hernias with supraaponeurotic mesh

Rev. cuba. cir; 41 (3), 2002
Se presentan 17 enfermos intervenidos en el Hospital Universitario ôComandante Manuel Fajardoö durante 1996 al 2000, con hernias incisionales grandes reproducidas en más de una ocasión, con reparación mediante mallas de polipropileno o poliéster en posición prefascial o supraaponeurótica. En nues...