Open AccessCentral and Peripheral Adverse Hemodynamic Changes During Laparoscopic Surgery and Their Reversal with a Novel Intermittent Sequential Pneumatic Compression Device
Author(s) -
Siamack Alishahi,
Nader Francis,
Sally Crofts,
Lesley Duncan,
Amitati Bickel,
Alfred Cuschieri
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200102000-00005
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodynamics , supine position , pneumoperitoneum , stroke volume , trendelenburg position , anesthesia , cardiac output , head down tilt , blood pressure , surgery , heart rate , laparoscopy
To study the influence of a novel intermittent sequential pneumatic compression device (Lympha-press) on the adverse cardiac and peripheral hemodynamic changes induced by positive-pressure pneumoperitoneum (PPPn) in laparoscopic surgery.