The Pathophysiology of Pneumoperitoneum

Rosenthal, Raul J.; Friedman, Richard L.; Phillips, Edward H.

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.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2011-09-26

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783642643392

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-60290-0

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 187.0