Evidence for Negative Effects of Elevated Intra-Abdominal Pressure on Pulmonary Mechanics and Oxidative Stress

Figure 2

Pre- and perioperative ARES (arylesterase) (a) and PON (paraoxonase) levels (b) levels of the groups in plasma and BALF. Data are expressed as mean ± standard error. compared to plasma baseline, compared to 30th minute, compared to BALF baseline, compared to BALF baseline, compared to plasma baseline, compared to laparoscopy versus abdominal wall hernia.

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