E2: Laparoscopy, Ceilotomy Flashcards
_______ is used for cryptorchidectomy, ovariectomy, abdominal exploration, and selective biopsy of internal organs.
Laparoscopy
What is the special anesthetic requirement for patients undergoing an abdominal laparoscopy?
Intermittent postitive pressure ventilation (IPPV)
Which vessels are most often injured during a ventral laparoscopy?
Caudal epigastric artery and vein
What is the most common indication for laparoscopy?
Cryptorchidism
In addition to arthroscopic equipment, what other 2 pieces of equipment are required for laparoscopic surgery?
CO2 insufflator to distend abdomen
Verres needle
What flow rate should the CO2 insufflator be set during laparoscopy?
10 L/min
What is the needle called that is spring-loaded in order to prevent punctuirng internal organs when entering the abdominal cavity during laparoscopy?
Verres needle
This condition, induced using CO2 insufflation in order to distend and separate the abdominal wall from its contents, is used for laparascopic procedures to ensure visual clarity and space to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Pneumoperitoneum
Which 4 cavities are created for laparoscopic procedures via CO2 insufflation and pneumoperitoneum creation?
Right body wall & Cecum
Left body wall & Spleen
Mesentery & Cecum
Mesentery & Spleen
What are the landmarks for laparoscopy in the horse?
Tuber coxae
Internal abdominal oblique muscle
18th rib
During a recumbent laparoscopy, an overhead hoist is used. The hind quarters are elevated so abdominal contents is moved cranially. ____________ must be performed because the pressure from the abdominal organs prevent the diaphragm from moving.
IPPV
What angle is the horse placed in for a recumbent laparoscopy?
30 degrees
T/F: Prep for a right flank laparotomy includes shaving the area.
True
Not just clipping of the fur
What knot is used for closing the incision site of a laparoscopic procedure?
Roeder knot
What is this? What is it used for?
PDS clip
Clamping blood vessels (Smaller ones)