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How central obesity influences intra-abdominal pressure: a prospective, observational study in cardiothoracic surgical patients

BACKGROUND: Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is frequently present in critically ill patients and is an independent predictor for mortality. Better recognition of clinically important thresholds is necessary. Increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) is associated with renal dysfunction, and renal...

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Autores principales: Smit, Marije, Werner, Maureen J. M., Lansink-Hartgring, Annemieke Oude, Dieperink, Willem, Zijlstra, Jan G., van Meurs, Matijs
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27726116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-016-0195-8