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Effect of mechanical ventilation on intra-abdominal pressure in critically ill patients without other risk factors for abdominal hypertension: an observational multicenter epidemiological study

BACKGROUND: Mechanical ventilation (MV) is considered a predisposing factor for increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), especially when positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is applied or in the presence of auto-PEEP. So far, no prospective data exists on the effect of MV on IAP. The study aims...

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Autores principales: Soler Morejón, Caridad de Dios, Tamargo Barbeito, Teddy Osmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3527157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23281625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-2-S1-S22