• Department of The Second General Surgery, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110000, Liaoning Province, China;
YUHong, Email: Yuhong1973@163.com
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Objective To explore the causes and preventive measures of pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Methods Domestic and international literatures were collected to summary the causes and preventions of pain after LC. Results Pain after LC had several origins:the irritative effect of carbon dioxide (CO2) gas, residual pockets of CO2 in the abdominal cavity, peritoneal and diaphragmatic stretching and injury, and complications related to the operation. The main measures included:nitrous oxide (N2O) gas insufflation or abdominal wall lift, low-pressure of pneumoperitoneum, shortened the time of pneumoperitoneum, active gas aspiration, intra-abdominal instillation of isotonic saline, the use of local anesthesia as well as Traditional Chinese medicine. Conclusions The causes of pain after LC are multifactorial. It is the key to reduce postoperative pain that we should pay more attention to every perioperative aspect.

Citation: YU Hong(Female), YU Hong. Causes and Preventions of Pain after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 2016, 23(9): 1151-1155. doi: 10.7507/1007-9424.20160294 Copy

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