Results 11 to 20 of about 51,435 (242)

Severe constipation in a pediatric patient causing abdominal compartment syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Introduction: Abdominal compartment syndrome is defined as elevated intra-abdominal pressure, and typically presents following trauma or burns in adults or in neonates with abdominal wall defects1.
Eric Ballman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous catheter drainage of secondary abdominal compartment syndrome: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
Abdominal compartment syndrome can be a lethal entity when not treated in a timely fashion. Current standard of care involves emergent decompressive laparotomy by the surgical team.
Aditi Patel, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peritoneal Drainage as a Safe Alternative to Laparotomy in Children with Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Respirology and Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Context: Abdominal compartment syndrome in children carries a mortality of 40–60%. Although definitive treatment for this condition traditionally involves decompressive laparotomy, percutaneous catheter drainage of associated ascites is described as an ...
Beatrix Hyemin Choi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

open access: yesThe American Journal of Nursing, 1999
info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Samir Johna   +2 more
  +6 more sources

Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in pancreatitis, paediatrics, and trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is an important contributor to early organ dysfunction in trauma and sepsis. However, relatively little is known about the impact of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in general internal medicine, pregnant patients, and ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L   +9 more
core   +1 more source

A clinician’s guide to management of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in critically ill patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2020. Other selected articles can be found online at .
A Beurton   +49 more
core   +1 more source

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

open access: yesSurgery (Oxford)
Popowicz P, Newman RK, Dominique E.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Awareness and knowledge of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome: results of an international survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Surveys have demonstrated a lack of physician awareness of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome (IAH/ACS) and wide variations in the management of these conditions, with many intensive care units (ICUs) reporting ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

open access: yesActa Chirurgica Belgica, 2001
Abdominal compartment syndrome may be defined as the deleterious pathophysiologic consequences of a significant increase in intra-abdominal pressure. These alterations can affect respiratory mechanics, cardiovascular system, regional blood flow, renal function, urine output, and intracranial pressure.
Loi, Patrizia   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Abdominal decompression for abdominal compartment syndrome in critically ill patients: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background. The abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) refers to organ dysfunction that may occur as a result of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). Successful management may require abdominal decompression and temporary abdominal closure (TAC).
Ceelen, Wim   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy