Evaluation of the positioning of the tip of the Veress needle during creation of closed pneumoperitoneum in pigs

Evaluation of the positioning of the tip of the Veress needle during creation of closed pneumoperitoneum in pigs

PURPOSE: Erroneous punctures and insufflations are frequent with the use of the Veress needle. Mistaken injections of gas in the preperitoneal space are not rare. The purpose of this research is to evaluate the correct positioning of the tip of the needle during creation of pneumoperitoneum. METHODS...

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Main Authors: João Luiz Moreira Coutinho Azevedo, Rodrigo Santa Cruz Guindalini, Albino Augusto Sorbello, Cássio Edvan Paulino da Silva, Otávio Cansanção Azevedo, Gilmara da Silva Aguiar, Francisco Julimar Correia de Menezes, Aline Delorenzo, Rubens Campana Pasqualin, Fábio Okutani Kozu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2006-02-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Laparoscopy
Surgical procedures, operative
Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial
Punctures
Models, Animal
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