Gas embolism during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 387-390

  Cobb, William S ^a   Fleishman, Henry A ^a   Kercher, Kent W ^a   Matthews, Brent D ^a   Heniford, B Todd ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FATALITY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GAS EMBOLISM; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OXYGEN SATURATION; POLYP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; EMBOLISM, AIR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSUFFLATION; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 23944510635     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2005.15.387     Document Type: Article

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