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Feasibility and Safety of Laparoscopic Colon Surgery Performed Under Intravenous Sedation and Local Anesthesia Using Microinvasive (<3 mm) Instruments

Authors :
Sang W. Lee
Léon Maggiori
Raghava S. Pavoor
Changhua Zhuo
Marco Vitellaro
Paula C. Ezell
Jeffrey W. Milsom
Parul J. Shukla
Tomoki Makino
Koiana Trencheva
Source :
Surgical Innovation. 22:131-136
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
SAGE Publications, 2014.

Abstract

Purpose. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of performing laparoscopic intestinal surgery using local anesthesia and intravenous sedation with instruments 2 pneumoperitoneum was maintained using pressure of 3 to 5 mm Hg. Commercially available instruments, sizes 2 insufflation pressure under local anesthesia and intravenous sedation. This methodology holds promise in the development of new approaches to intestinal surgery and disease diagnosis.

Details

ISSN :
15533514 and 15533506
Volume :
22
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Surgical Innovation
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....8f3cbf6b0f83520a1753da846a542db6
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/1553350614535854