New Technique of Direct Intra-abdominal Pressure Measurement

New Technique of Direct Intra-abdominal Pressure Measurement

To determine the efficacy of 14-Fr PVC round drain in the direct measurement of intra-abdominal pressure. Methods: Fifty consecutive patients undergoing elective laparoscopic surgery in a tertiary teaching hospital were included in this pilot study. Patients underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy, a...

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Main Authors: Elena Risin, Boris Kessel, Noah Lieberman, Michael Schmilovich, Itamar Ashkenazi, Ricardo Alfici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
abdominal compartment syndrome
abdominal hypertension
direct measurements
intra-abdominal pressure monitoring
intravesical pressure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101595840960097X

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