Advances in the Clinical Application of Trendelenburg Position / 中国医学科学杂志(英文版)
Chinese Medical Sciences Journal
;
(4): 297-304, 2023.
Article
in English
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| ID: wpr-1008997
ABSTRACT
The Trendelenburg position and reverse Trendelenburg position are frequently employed during lower abdominal surgery to achieve optimal surgical field visualization and complete exposure of the operative site, particularly under pneumoperitoneum conditions. However, these positions can have significant impacts on the patient's physiological functions. This article overviews the historical background of Trendelenburg position and reverse Trendelenbury position, their effects on various physiological functions, recent advancements in their clinical applications, and strategies for preventing and managing associated complications.
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Main subject:
Laparoscopy
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Head-Down Tilt
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Abdomen
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Patient Positioning
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Chinese Medical Sciences Journal
Year:
2023
Type:
Article
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