Elevated intrahepatic pressures and decreased hepatic tissue blood flow prevent gas embolus during limited laparoscopic liver resections

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 729-733

  Ricciardi, R ^a   Anwaruddin, S ^a   Schaffer, B K ^a   Quarfordt, S H ^a   Donohue, S E ^a   Wheeler, S M ^a   Gallagher, K A ^a   Callery, M P ^a   Litwin, D E M ^a   Meyers, W C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow; CO2; Embolus; Laparoscopy; Liver

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GAS EMBOLISM; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER RESECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; EMBOLISM, AIR; HEPATECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MODELS, ANIMAL; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; PRESSURE; SWINE;

EID: 0034943034     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004640000235     Document Type: Article

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