Electrical Impedance Tomography during Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery: A Physiological Pilot Study.

Michela Rauseo Spadaro SavinoLucia MirabellaAntonella CotoiaDonato LaforgiaGennaro GaudinoFrancesca VinellaGiuseppe FerraraAdriana GattulloLivio TulloGilda Cinnella

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

EIT, used as a non-invasive intra-operative monitor, enables the rapid assessment of lung volume and regional ventilation changes in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery and helps to identify the "optimal" PEEP level in the operating theatre, improving ventilation strategies.

Keyphrases

laparoscopic surgery
patients undergoing
respiratory failure
mechanical ventilation
loop mediated isothermal amplification
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
dual energy
sensitive detection