pneumoperitoneum การใช้

• This is a secondary sign of pneumoperitoneum.
• Insufflation was used to create a pneumoperitoneum in order to prevent intra-abdominal bleeding.
• Raoul Palmer introduced the use of the Veress needle in laparoscopy to establish a pneumoperitoneum.
• The football sign is most frequently seen in infants with spontaneous or iatrogenic gastric perforation causing pneumoperitoneum.
• An X-ray may also be used to reveal a pneumoperitoneum, in which there is gas in the abdomen.
• In the mid-twentieth century, an " artificial " pneumoperitoneum was sometimes intentionally administered as a treatment for a hiatal hernia.
• Pneumomediastinum is the presence of air in the mediastinum, which in some cases can lead to pneumothorax, pneumoperitoneum, and pneumopericardium if left untreated.
• In a series of 73 patients, plain abdominal radiography ( 56 % ) showing colic distension in 53 % or a pneumoperitoneum in 3 %.
• This anatomical variant is sometimes mistaken for the more serious condition of having air under the diaphragm ( pneumoperitoneum ) which is usually an indication of bowel perforation, possibly leading to surgical interventions.
• Intraoperative SCD-therapy is recommended during prolonged laparoscopic surgery to counter altered venous blood return from the lower extremities and consequent cardiac depression caused by pneumoperitoneum ( inflation of the abdomen with carbon dioxide ).
• Recovery may be a little quicker with laparoscopic surgery; the procedure is more expensive and resource-intensive than open surgery and generally takes a little longer, with the ( low in most patients ) additional risks associated with pneumoperitoneum ( inflating the abdomen with gas ).