Effect of pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg position on internal carotid artery blood flow measured by ultrasound during robotic prostatectomy.
Jihion YuJun-Young ParkJun Hyuk HongJai-Hyun HwangYoung-Kug KimPublished in: Clinical physiology and functional imaging (2022)
Pneumoperitoneum and the steep Trendelenburg position caused decreased ICA blood flow, suggesting that they should be carefully performed during robotic prostatectomy, especially in patients at risk of postoperative cerebrovascular accident.