Severe subcutaneous emphysema caused by small injury to the abdominal wall during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Severe subcutaneous emphysema caused by small injury to the abdominal wall during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

A 67-year-old man underwent RARP in the Trendelenburg position with pneumoperitoneum at 12 mmHg. Gradual elevation of End-tidal CO2(EtCO2) began, and extensive subcutaneous emphysema was recognized when EtCO2 reached 58 mmHg. After interruption of pneumoperitoneum, careful observation of the surgica...

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Main Authors: Shinji Fukui, Yoriaki Kagebayashi, Yusuke Iemura, Yoshiaki Matsumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Hypercarbia
Pneumoperitoneum
RARP
Subcutaneous emphysema
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003442

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