Evaluation of tests performed to confirm the position of the Veress needle for creation of pneumoperitoneum in selected patients: a prospective clinical trial Valor das provas de posicionamento da ponta da agulha de Veress para a criação do pneumoperitônio artificial em pacientes selecionados: ensaio clínico prospectivo

PURPOSE: To evaluate tests performed to confirm the position of the Veress needle inserted into the left hypochondrium for creation of pneumoperitonium. METHODS: One hundred patients were submitted to laparoscopic procedure with left hypochondrium puncturing. Needle positioning tests were evaluated....

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Main Authors:	Otávio Cansanção de Azevedo, João Luiz Moreira Coutinho Azevedo, Albino Augusto Sorbello, Gustavo Peixoto Soares Miguel, Jorge Luis Wilson Junior, Antônio Cláudio de Godoy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2006-12-01
Series:	Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Subjects:	Laparoscopia Procedimentos Cirúrgicos Operatórios Pneumoperitônio Artificial Punções Laparoscopy Surgical Procedures, Operative Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial Punctures
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