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    Effects of Thoracic Epidural Anaesthesia on the Serosal Microcirculation of the Human Small Intestine

    The effect of thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) on splanchnic blood flow during abdominal surgery remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to examine whether the hemodynamic effects of TEA resulted in mi...

    A. L. M. Tavy, A. F. J. de Bruin, K. van der Sloot in World Journal of Surgery (2018)

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    Can sidestream dark field (SDF) imaging identify subtle microvascular changes of the bowel during colorectal surgery?

    Recognition of a non-viable bowel during colorectal surgery is a challenging task for surgeons. Identifying the turning point in serosal microcirculatory deterioration leading up to a non-viable bowel is cruci...

    A. F. J. de Bruin, A. L. M. Tavy, K. van der Sloot in Techniques in Coloproctology (2018)