Continuous real-time monitoring of patient fluid status during hysteroscopic surgery.
Although the development of continuous-flow resectoscopes has revolutionized hysteroscopic surgery, the necessity of using electrolyte-free irrigating solutions to distend the uterus has also introduced a risk of serious or fatal clinical complications should a patient absorb an excessive volume of fluid during the operation.
Kresch
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Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
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