Abdominal compartment syndrome: etiology, detection, and management.

  • 1 February 1994
    • journal article
    • case report
    • Vol. 87  (2) , 55-7
Abstract
Intra-abdominal hypertension is a lethal syndrome that can be treated. It is most often seen in critically ill surgical patients. The cornerstone of therapy is reduction of intra-abdominal pressure. Unfortunately, even with appropriate treatment, mortality is still high.

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