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Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in patients admitted to the ICU
Annals of Intensive Care, 2020 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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Severe constipation in a pediatric patient causing abdominal compartment syndrome
Journal 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
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Percutaneous catheter drainage of secondary abdominal compartment syndrome: A case report
Radiology 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
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2015 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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Pediatric 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
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016 Abdominal compartment syndrome with increased abdominal pressure resulted in multi-organ dysfunctions can be lethal in children. The open abdomen procedure intentionally leaves the abdominal cavity open in patients with severe abdominal sepsis and ...
Wei Lai, Yang Wu, Bo Xiang
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An update on intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in children
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2016 The concept of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome is relatively new, but increasing awareness and evolving management strategies have been instrumental in reducing mortality by nearly half in critically ill patients with this
Veena Raghunathan +3 more
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Abdominal compartment syndrome successfully treated with neuromuscular blockade
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2011 A 48 year old male admitted to the intensive care unit after a cardiac arrest complicated by a stroke intra-operatively during automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator placement.
Kris T Chiles, Colin M Feeney
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in Patients with Abdominal Sepsis
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 Investigations were carried out in 53 patients who were operated on in 2015 about abdominal sepsis (AS). All patients were assigned according the severity of the condition, which was determined depending on the severity of the systemic inflammatory ...
I. A. Kryvoruchko +3 more
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Abdominal compartment syndrome associated with Norovirus infection
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016 Norovirus infection is a leading cause of infectious gastroenteritis and is typically self-limited. Abdominal compartment syndrome is rare in the pediatric population.
Michael H. Liu +4 more
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