Severe pancreatitis complicated by abdominal compartment syndrome managed with decompressive laparotomy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is an uncommon complication of severe pancreatitis. It is defined as a sustained intraabdominal pressure (IAP) > 20 mmHg (with or without an abdominal perfusion pressure (APP) < 60 mmHg), associated with new organ dysfunction/failure. ACS confer...

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Autores principales: Lee, Adele Hwee Hong, Lee, Wen-Shen, Anderson, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6697923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31419970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0575-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6697923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31419970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0575-8

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