The effect of heating insufflation gas on acid-base alterations and core temperature during laparoscopic major abdominal surgery

BackgroundCarbon dioxide (CO2) has different biophysical properties under different thermal conditions, which may affect its rate of absorption in the blood and the related adverse events. The present study was aimed to investigate the effects of heating of CO2 on acid-base balance using Stewart...

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Main Authors: Kyung-Cheon Lee, Ji Young Kim, Hyun-Jeong Kwak, Hee-Dong Lee, Il Won Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-61-275.pdf