Peritoneal, systemic, and distant organ inflammatory responses are reduced by a laparoscopic approach and carbon dioxide versus air. [electronic resource]
- Surgical endoscopy May 2002
- 836-42 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1432-2218
10.1007/s00464-001-9093-7 doi
Air Animals Bacterial Translocation--drug effects Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid--cytology Carbon Dioxide--therapeutic use Female Inflammation--surgery Insufflation--adverse effects Laparoscopy--adverse effects Laparotomy--adverse effects Leukocyte Count Peritoneal Lavage Peritoneum--cytology Peritonitis--surgery Random Allocation Swine