Is the amount of carbon dioxide gas used in urologic laparoscopic surgeries associated with postoperative pain?
Ill Young SeoTae Hoon OhCheol LeePublished in: Investigative and clinical urology (2020)
We recorded the amount of CO2 gas used for each laparoscopic surgery. There was no correlation between the amount of CO2 used and postoperative pain. The lack of correlation may have been because the surgery was performed under anesthesia with deep neuromuscular blockade.