title: Prolonged postlaparoscopy carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum.
abstract: In this article we report what is to our knowledge the longest published duration of postlaparoscopy CO2 pneumoperitoneum, and discuss factors that may contribute to the duration of postoperative pneumoperitoneum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston 33331, USA. benny_person@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Person
authors.forename: Susan M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Cera
mesh_terms: D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011027:Pneumoperitoneum / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D002245:Carbon Dioxide