Little is known about how implementation of pneumoperitoneum contributes to cerebral blood flow in pediatrics. We investigated this question in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery, hypothesizing that cardiorespiratory changes during this procedure would reduce cerebral perfusion.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
30
cerebral blood flow measurement using transfontanelle ultrasound
Jin-Tae Kim
Seoul, South Korea
RECRUITINGCerebral blood flow
cerebral blood flow measurement using transfontanelle ultrasound
Time frame: intraoperative
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