An observational study: Effects of tenting of the abdominal wall on peak airway pressure in robotic radical prostatectomy surgery

Background: Robotic radical prostatectomy (RRP) is associated with various anesthetic challenges due to pneumoperitoneum and deep Trendelenburg position. Tenting of the abdominal wall done in RRP surgery causes decrease in peak airway pressure leading to better ventilation. Herein, we aimed to descr...

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Main Authors: Avinash Sahebarav Kakde, Harshal D Wagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2017;volume=11;issue=3;spage=279;epage=282;aulast=Kakde