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Operating at low intra-abdominal pressure can have significant benefits for general surgery patients and facilities.1-6
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Using the unique AirSeal® pressure control system allows surgeons to safely operate at lower intra-abdominal pressures. This has been shown to improve patient outcomes,1-5 shorten the length of stay,1,2,6 and reduce complications.2
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1 Low Insufflation Pressure Cholecystectomy - Using an insufflation management system versus standard CO2 pneumoperitoneum. Rashid M. Kikhia MD, Kristie Price, Vamsi Alli MD, Aurora Pryor MD, Gerald Gracia MD, Jerry Rubano MD, Jessica Schnur MD, Dana Telem MD. SAGES Published Abstract.
2 Feasibility of robot-assisted prostatectomy performed at ultra-low pneumoperitoneum pressure of 6 mmHg and comparison of clinical outcomes vs standard pressure of 15 mmHg. Ferroni MC, Abaza R. BJU Int. 2019 Jan 17. doi: 10.1111/bju.14682. [Epub ahead of print].
3 A prospective, randomized, clinical study comparing AirSeal vs. Standard Insufflation in Minimally Invasive Urology, Gynecology, and General Surgery. Data on File.
4 Low pressure gynecological laparoscopy (7mmHg) with AirSeal® System versus a standard insufflation (15mmHg): A pilot study in 60 patients. Sroussi J, Elies A, Rigouzzo A, Louvet N, Mezzadri M, Fazel A, Benifla JL. Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod. 2017 Feb;46(2):155-158.
5 Less is More: Clinical Impact of Decreasing Pneumoperitoneum Pressures during Robotic-Assisted Gynecologic Surgery. Huang J, Foley CE,* Ryan EM, Prunty LE, Arslan AA. Published AAGL Abstract.
6 Reduction in postoperative ileus rates utilizing lower pressure pneumoperitoneum in robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy. Rohloff M, Cicic A, Christensen C, Maatman TK, Lindberg J, Maatman TJ. J Robot Surg. 2019 Jan 2. doi: 10.1007/s11701-018-00915-w. [Epub ahead of print].