| Literature DB >> 2923486 |
P Vanhaesebrouck1, J G Leroy, C De Praeter, M Parijs, M Thiery.
Abstract
A simple and accurate method is described for rapid differentiation of surgical and nonsurgical pneumoperitoneum by measuring the partial pressure of oxygen in intraperitoneal air with a blood gas analyser. Results in five ventilated neonates in whom this distinction was not possible by clinical or radiographic means are presented.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2923486 PMCID: PMC1590070 DOI: 10.1136/adc.64.1_spec_no.48
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child ISSN: 0003-9888 Impact factor: 3.791