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Abdominal compliance, linearity between abdominal pressure and ascitic fluid volume

BACKGROUND: Drainage of ascitic fluid is a common practice in order to relief the respiratory discomfort of patients. AIM: To determine the relation between the intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) and extracted volume of the ascitic fluid, in order to calculate abdominal compliance (Cabd). SETTINGS AND D...

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Autores principales: Papavramidis, Theodossis S, Michalopoulos, Nick A, Mistriotis, George, Pliakos, Ioannis G, Kesisoglou, Isaak I, Papavramidis, Spiros T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21769205
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.82205