A Novel Use for the Port-a-Cath®: Pneumoperitoneum in the Repair of Giant Hernia

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 335-336

  Näslund, Erik ^a   Backman, Lars ^a   Melcher, Anders ^a  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0029920609     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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