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Garcia A, Mutter D, Jourdan I. The insufflator in laparoscopy. Epublication: WeBSurg.com, Sept 2005;5(9). URL: http://www.websurg.com/ref/doi-ot02en305.htm
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A Garcia (France), D Mutter (France), I Jourdan (France)

September 2005

The description of the insufflator in laparoscopy covers all aspects of this piece of equipment.
The technical key steps of the chapter are presented in a step by step way: background, operating principles, prerequisite for laparoscopy, available features, advantages and disadvantages, use and settings, pathophysiological effects, surgical complications, alternatives, criteria for purchase.

 

Table of contents

1. Introduction
2. Background
3. Operating principles
4. Prerequisite for laparoscopy
5. Available features
6. Advantages and disadvantages
7. Use and settings
8. Pathophysiological
9. Surgical complications I
10. Surgical complications II
11. Criteria for purchase
12. Conclusions
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The insufflator is a key element in laparoscopic surgery. It helps create an ideal operative space, hence facilitating surgical procedures. The safety of the procedures depends on the quality of the insufflator. The surgeon has to know all about the insufflator's basic principles. Thus future related applications will be maximized.

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