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Anesthesia For Laparoscopic Surgery -part 4-

Monday, July 19th, 2010

anesthesia for laparoscopic surgeryCOMPLICATIONS OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY

Complications related to anesthesia occur between 0.016 to 0.075% of patients and very rarely fatal. Complications can be divided due to the anesthetic technique, due to CO2 insufflation or error in the techniques and surgical instruments.

1 .- Nausea and Vomiting: Handling the parietal peritoneum and the pneumoperitoneum after abdominal viscera, vagal stimulation can produce reflexes that trigger nausea, diaphoresis, and bradycardia. That is why we must take into account medication Ondancetron, Droperidol and H2 blockers prior to surgery. (more…)

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