Acute ventilatory complications during laparoscopic upper abdominal surgery

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-83

  Wahba, Richard W M ^a   Tessler, Michael J ^a   Kleiman, Simcha J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications, respiratory, subcutaneous emphysema, pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism; Lung, subcutaneous emphysema, pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism; Surgery, laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; PATIENT MONITORING; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030057013     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03015963     Document Type: Article

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