Abdominal Compartment Syndrome—When Is Surgical Decompression Needed?

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome—When Is Surgical Decompression Needed?

Compartment syndrome occurs when increased pressure inside a closed anatomical space compromises tissue perfusion. The sudden increase in pressure inside these spaces requires rapid decompression by means of surgical intervention. In the case of abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS), surgical decompr...

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Main Authors: Dan Nicolae Păduraru, Octavian Andronic, Florentina Mușat, Alexandra Bolocan, Mihai Cristian Dumitrașcu, Daniel Ion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
abdominal compartment syndrome
intra-abdominal pressure
decompression laparotomy
acute pancreatitis
abdominal aortic aneurysm
severe burn
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/12/2294

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