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Pediatric critical care nurses' experience with abdominal compartment syndrome

BACKGROUND: Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is a syndrome associated with multi-system effects of elevated intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in critically ill children. It has a 90-100% mortality rate if not recognized and treated promptly. Measuring IAP helps identify patients developing intra-ab...

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Autores principales: Newcombe, Jennifer, Mathur, Mudit, Bahjri, Khaled, Ejike, J Chiaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22873422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-2-S1-S6