Abdominal compartment syndrome [PDF]
The term abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) describes the clinical manifestations of the pathologic elevation of the intra-abdominal pressure (IAP).
Sanda Robert
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in Acute Pancreatitis: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) represents a severe complication of acute pancreatitis (AP), resulting from an acute and sustained increase in abdominal pressure >20 mmHg, in association with new organ dysfunction.
Narcis Octavian Zarnescu +3 more
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Abdominal compartment syndrome and mixed germ cell tumor: A case of multidisciplinary management and long-term disease-free survival [PDF]
Introduction: Abdominal compartment syndrome is a life-threatening condition caused by elevated intra-abdominal pressure. The most common causes of abdominal compartment syndrome include trauma, burns, and acute pancreatitis.
Natalie L. Ayoub +5 more
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Abdominal compartment syndrome as a complication of endoscopic carbon dioxide insufflation in a patient with malignant bowel obstruction: a case report [PDF]
Background A self-expandable metal stent is often placed as a bridge to elective surgical treatment of left-sided malignant obstruction of the colon because it allows for primary anastomosis without the need for a temporary stoma, which has a positive ...
Taro Tanabe +4 more
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Intraabdominal hypertension and Abdominal compartment syndrome are causes of morbidity and mortality in critical care patients. Timely diagnosis and treatment may improve organ functions.
Pınar Zeyneloğlu
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Abdominal compartment syndrome [PDF]
Two cases of abdominal compartment syndrome are described and the pathophysiology associated with it is reviewed.The first patient was a 46-yr-old man who sustained extensive blunt abdominal injuries following a fall. The second was a 54-yr-old man involved in a motor vehicle accident with blunt abdominal trauma.
S T, Reeves +3 more
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Abdominal compartment syndrome [PDF]
The abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) was first described in surgical patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, trauma, bleeding, or infection, but in recent years it has also been described in patients with other pathologies such as burn injury and sepsis and in medical patients. This F1000 Medicine Report is intended to provide critical care
Gerard A. Betro, Lewis J. Kaplan
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Management of abdominal compartment syndrome after transurethral resection of the prostate [PDF]
Acute abdominal compartment syndrome is most commonly associated with blunt abdominal trauma, although it has been seen after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, liver transplantation, pancreatitis, and massive volume resuscitation.
Megan M. Gaut, Jaime Ortiz
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Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome [PDF]
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Milev Boško +8 more
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Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in patients admitted to the ICU
Background Intra-abdominal hypertension is frequently present in critically ill patients and is an independent predictor for mortality. Risk factors for intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome have been widely investigated ...
Marije Smit +6 more
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