Quantifying the Amount of Bleeding and Associated Changes in Intra-Abdominal Pressure and Mean Airway Pressure in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Fixation Surgeries: A Comparison of Three Positioning Systems

Study DesignProspective, randomised controlled, single centre study of 45 patients posted for two level lumbar fixation surgery in the prone position.PurposeTo compare intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), mean airway pressure mean airway pressure and blood loss during the spine surgery in prone position...

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Main Authors: Ashima Malhotra, Vikas Gupta, Mary Abraham, Pankaj Punetha, Yashpal Bundela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2016-04-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-10-199.pdf