Open abdomen critical care management principles: resuscitation, fluid balance, nutrition, and ventilator management

The term “open abdomen” refers to a surgically created defect in the abdominal wall that exposes abdominal viscera. Leaving an abdominal cavity temporarily open has been well described for several indications, including damage control surgery and abdominal compartment syndrome. Although beneficial i...

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Principais autores: Ram Nirula, Elizabeth Chabot
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: BMJ Publishing Group 2017-12-01
coleção:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Acesso em linha:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000063.full