Pneumoperitoneum is pneumatosis (abnormal presence of air or other gas) in the peritoneal cavity, a potential space within the abdominal cavity. The most... 14 KB (1,361 words) - 00:26, 4 April 2024 |
Veress needle or Veres needle is a spring-loaded needle used to create pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic surgery. Of the three general approaches to laparoscopic... 7 KB (918 words) - 00:14, 28 November 2023 |
for the more serious condition of having air under the diaphragm (pneumoperitoneum) which is usually an indication of bowel perforation, possibly leading... 5 KB (471 words) - 06:18, 13 August 2023 |
seen on a supine chest or abdominal radiograph in the presence of pneumoperitoneum. It refers to dependent air that rises within the abdominal cavity... 2 KB (151 words) - 01:55, 19 July 2023 |
via a device known as a trocar. Insufflation was used to create a pneumoperitoneum in order to prevent intra-abdominal bleeding. Kelling and his wife... 3 KB (239 words) - 06:04, 19 January 2024 |
compared to conventional, open surgery: Laparoscopic surgery requires pneumoperitoneum for adequate visualization and operative manipulation. The surgeon... 46 KB (5,681 words) - 17:32, 23 April 2024 |
Incarcerated hernia Insect toxins (e.g. black widow spider) Malingering Pneumoperitoneum secondary to abdominal trauma Septic miscarriage (See Miscarriage)... 5 KB (449 words) - 05:00, 29 July 2023 |
in the mediastinum, which in some cases can lead to pneumothorax, pneumoperitoneum, and pneumopericardium if left untreated. However, that does not always... 17 KB (1,415 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024 |
Grynfeltt–Lesshaft Undefined location Incisional Internal hernia Richter's Peritoneal Peritonitis Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis Hemoperitoneum Pneumoperitoneum... 79 KB (8,350 words) - 05:01, 18 April 2024 |
focal (localized) blebs and bullae, pulmonary cysts and cavities. Pneumoperitoneum (or peritoneal emphysema) is air or gas in the abdominal cavity, and... 9 KB (805 words) - 05:24, 3 December 2023 |
abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs within the abdomen. Pneumoperitoneum, air or gas in the abdominal cavity, may be an indication of rupture... 23 KB (2,636 words) - 04:48, 22 March 2024 |
the lower extremities and consequent cardiac depression caused by pneumoperitoneum (inflation of the abdomen with carbon dioxide). Gould MK, Garcia DA... 4 KB (470 words) - 10:24, 11 November 2023 |
Nguyen NT, Wolfe BM (February 2005). "The physiologic effects of pneumoperitoneum in the morbidly obese". Annals of Surgery. 241 (2): 219–226. doi:10... 43 KB (3,871 words) - 10:12, 24 March 2024 |