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Abdominal compartment syndrome: does intra-cystic pressure reflect actual intra-abdominal pressure? A prospective study in surgical patients

BACKGROUND: Abdominal compartment syndrome is defined as the adverse physiologic effects of increased intra-abdominal pressure. Prolonged, unrelieved pressure may lead to respiratory compromise, renal impairment, cardiac failure, shock, and death. Abdominal compartment syndrome is diagnosed by measu...

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Autores principales: Johna, Samir, Taylor, Edward, Brown, Charlie, Zimmerman, Grenith
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC29028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11056737