Significance of surgical plume obstruction during laparoscopy

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  da Silva, Rodrigo Donalisio ^a   Sehrt, David ^a   Molina, Wilson R ^a   Moss, Jake ^a   Park, Sang Hyun ^b   Kim, Fernando J ^c  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Robotic assisted procedures; Surgical plume

Indexed keywords

DEVICE FAILURE; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPY; MATERIALS TESTING; ROBOTICS;

EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPY; MATERIALS TESTING; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84924218265     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/JSLS.2014.00269     Document Type: Article

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