Subcutaneous emphysema associated with laparoscopic or robotic abdominal surgery: a retrospective single-center study.

Kazuma ItoKozo KataokaYuya TakenakaNaohito BeppuYurie TsukasakiKoichi KohnoHiroshi TsubamotoHisashi ShinoharaSeiko HironoShingo YamamotoHiroki IkeuchiMasataka Ikeda

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2024)

Although the presence of SCE is associated with a low risk of severe complications, monitoring of the perioperative intraabdominal pressure is essential for performing safe laparoscopic/robotic surgery, particularly in elderly patients.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
minimally invasive
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cardiac surgery
patients undergoing
early onset
risk factors
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
pulmonary fibrosis
drug induced
cystic fibrosis
air pollution