Carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to a patent paraumbilical vein

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 570-572

  Mattei, Peter ^a   Tyler, Donald C ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Complications; End tidal CO2; Gas embolism; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AERATION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARBON DIOXIDE EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; GAS EMBOLISM; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADOLESCENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; EMBOLISM, AIR; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; INSUFFLATION; MALE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 33847268124     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.10.051     Document Type: Article

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