Low-pressure versus standard-pressure pneumoperitoneum in minimally invasive colorectal surgery: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis.

Justin DouradoPeter RogersNir HoreshSameh Hany Emile Pauline Aeschbacher Steven D Wexner

Published in: Gastroenterology report (2024)

LPP was associated with lower pain scores in PACU and on POD1 with similar operative times, length of stay, and safety profile compared with SPP in colorectal surgery. Although LPP was not associated with increased complications, older patients, males, patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery, and those with longer operative times may be at risk of increased complications.

Keyphrases

laparoscopic surgery
minimally invasive
patients undergoing
systematic review
risk factors
chronic pain
meta analyses
neuropathic pain
pain management
randomized controlled trial
spinal cord
data analysis
postoperative pain