Characterisation and mitigation of gas leaks at laparoscopy: an international prospective, multi-center cohort clinical trial.

Kevin NolanMohammad F KhanPietro RivaEmma KearnsElisa ReitanoHugh IrvingSilvana PerrettaBernard DallemagneRonan A Cahill

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)

Laparoscopic gas leaks can be sensitively detected and consistently, effectively mitigated using straightforward available-now technology with most impact on the commonest, highest energy instrument exchange leaks.

Keyphrases

clinical trial
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carbon dioxide
randomized controlled trial
minimally invasive
laparoscopic surgery