A simple clinical maneuver to reduce laparoscopy-induced shoulder pain - A randomized controlled trial

PHELPS, Paul; Cakmakkaya, Özlem; APFEL, Christian; RADKE, Oliver

doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e31816e34b4

A simple clinical maneuver to reduce laparoscopy-induced shoulder pain - A randomized controlled trial

PHELPS P., Cakmakkaya O. S., APFEL C. C., RADKE O. C.

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, vol.111, no.5, pp.1155-1160, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 111 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.1097/aog.0b013e31816e34b4
Journal Name: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1155-1160
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the efficacy of a simple clinical maneuver that facilitates removal of residual abdominal carbon dioxide (CO2) after laparoscopic surgery to reduce shoulder pain.