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Pneumoperitoneum

Known as: PERITONEAL FREE AIR, Pneumoperitoneum [Disease/Finding] 
A condition with trapped gas or air in the PERITONEAL CAVITY, usually secondary to perforation of the internal organs such as the LUNG and the… 
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Surgical pneumoperitoneum

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
NOTES transvaginal nephrectomy: first human experience.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy and psoas hitch for post-hysterectomy ureterovaginal fistula.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in determining cause of sudden death in adults: comparison with conventional autopsy
Aim:  To determine the accuracy and define the limitations of post mortem magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in determining the… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Transoesophageal echocardiography shows high risk of gas embolism during laparoscopic hepatic resection under carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum
The ultrasonically activated scalpel (UAS) enables safe and effective laparoscopic tissue dissection, making hepatic resection… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Minimally invasive laparoscopic neobladder.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Laparoscopic excision of large ovarian cysts
  • H. Salem
  • The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology…
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 12070087
Objective: The aim of this study was to check the ability of operative laparoscopy to help in the management of large ovarian… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Effectors of hypercarbia during experimental pneumoperitoneum.
Hypercarbia occurs during laparoscopy with carbon dioxide (CO2) insufflation. This may be due to increased ventilatory dead space… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Pneumoperitoneum needle and trocar injuries in laparoscopy. A survey on possible contributing factors and prevention.
Fifty-one percent (407) of 800 certified Canadian obstetrician-gynecologists responded to a mail survey regarding laparoscopic… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Pneumoperitoneum, pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium following dental extraction.
Pneumoperitoneum, pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium and subcutaneous emphysema developed in a patient following simple dental… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Outpatient Laparoscope Sterilization Under Local Anesthesia
One hundred outpatient laparoscope bilateral partial salpingectomies were performed under local anesthesia during 1971. The… 
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