Materials and Methods: Patients undergoing LC (n= 43) were randomized into the LPLC (8
mm Hg) group (n= 22) and the SPLC (12 mm Hg) group (n= 21). Postoperative pain …

Background The feasibility and safety of low-pressure pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic
cholecystectomy remain unclear. Methods A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials …

Background Post-laparoscopic pain syndrome is well recognized and characterized by
abdominal and particularly shoulder tip pain; it occurs frequently following laparoscopic …

Introduction It has been previously demonstrated that the rise of intra-abdominal pressures
and prolonged exposure to such pressures can produce changes in the cardiovascular and …

Introduction: Standard pressure pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic cholecystectomy
employs a pressure range of 12-14 mm Hg. An emerging trend has been the use of low …

Background: Pneumoperitoneum at 15 mmHg results in dangerous hemodynamic
disturbances in some patients. The use of low-pressure insufflation may make laparoscopic …

Inpatient low-pressure pneumoperitoneum laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LPLC) has been
shown to have less postoperative pain (especially shoulder-tip pain). No report so far has …

Aim: This study aimed to investigate the advantages and disadvantages of LP (7 mmHg) in
comparison to SP (12 mm Hg) pneumoperitoneum in a prospective randomized clinical trial …

Methods: Eighty-two patients were randomly divided into 2 groups (LPPLC and NPPLC).
Serum levels of bilirubin, serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase, serum glutamic-pyruvic …

Background: Abdominal pain and shoulder tip pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy are
distressing for the patient. Various causes of this pain are peritoneal stretching and …