Intra-abdominal hypertension during hip arthroscopy: a case report

Intra-abdominal hypertension during hip arthroscopy: a case report

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Symptomatic extravasation of irrigation fluid is a rare complication of hip arthroscopy.However, depending on the amount of fluid, intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) may occur and even develop into abdominal compartment il barone wine syndrome, which can seriously alter hemodynamic circulation.Therefore, it is important for anesthesiologists to promptly recognize the abnormal signs of IAH for early diagnosis and better clinical outcomes.Nevertheless, these signs read more are difficult to detect because they are usually obscured when the patient is under anesthesia and masked by surgical drapes.

We report a case of IAH under general anesthesia during hip arthroscopy to highlight possible symptoms and signs.